October 8-10, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC participated in the 2024 UCLG World Council, held from October 8 to 10 in the Hague, Netherlands, hosted by Mayor Jan van Zanen and organised in collaboration with the Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG). UCLG ASPAC joined over 300 local government leaders, experts, and stakeholders convening to discuss critical …
September 25-26, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC, under the framework of Municipalities Network Advocacy on Sanitation in South Asia (MuNASS), highlighted the urgency for regional collaboration to address “Safe Sanitation for All” through the South and South East Asia City-Wide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) Summit 2024. Hosted by the Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities (FSLGA), …
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October 14-18 2024 | UCLG ASPAC, under the Asia-Pacific Local Government Coordinating Body (APLG) framework, gathered leaders and representatives of local and regional governments for the Local and Regional Government Assembly on October 14, 2024. The Assembly, a pre-event of the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR), collected inputs from 180 distinguished governors, …
October 22, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC Southeast Asia (SEA) Standing Committee convened on October 22, 2024 under the framework of the UCLG ASPAC Council Meeting 2024 in Zhengzhou. Attended by more than 32 participants, the meeting was fruitful as it covered various topics of discussion, including the adoption of initiatives to be integrated into the workplan …
October 5-November 20, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC, under the framework of the Kalibaru Hub Project, prepared a series of workshops on product and business development for the local community in the Kalibaru area, North Jakarta, to be implemented from October 5 to November 20, 2024. These sessions will help the Kalibaru community, especially the Cangkring Group, to improve …
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Akina Foundation, initially named Hikurangi Foundation, was a social enterprise incubator established in 2008 to support practical action on climate change and the environment. Years later, the foundation financed and supported a variety of grassroots and community-led innovation projects, such as in transport, housing, consumption and waste, land and ecosystems, and energy. In 2014, Hikurangi …
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Aarong, “village fair” in Bengali, is a platform that links rural artisans producing silk and crafts with urban retailers, through online and offline stores. Starting from a humble initiative, Aarong has now become one of Bangladesh’s largest fashion retail chains and the largest retail space in the country. Set up in 1978 under the umbrella …
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August 31, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC, under the Kalibaru Hub Project, livened up the Kalibaru Festival held on August 31, 2024, at Plaza Kalibaru, organised in collaboration with Kalibaru Village and the North Jakarta Government. The event celebrated local culture and innovations, especially from the Kalibaru Hub Project, attracting over 400 attendees. UCLG ASPAC Secretary …
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Mayor Shelly Oberoi of Delhi was announced as winner of the mayoral election of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on February 22, 2023. She becomes Delhi’s first female mayor. As the leader of the second largest metropolitan area in the world after Tokyo, Mayor Shelly Oberoi envisions Delhi to be cleaned and transformed. Get …
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September 18-19, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC once again lit up the spirit of collaboration among cities and local governments in the Southeast Asia sub-region through the conduct of the ASEAN Mayors Forum (AMF) 2024. Highlighting theme “Enhancing Connectivity & Resilience for Sustainable Development of ASEAN Cities”, this year’s event was hosted by Vientiane Capital Administration, …
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