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March 5, 2024| UCLG ASPAC, under the Climate Resilient and Inclusive Cities (CRIC) Project recently convened a Thematic Panel of Experts on Urban Resilience and Early Warning Systems on the 5th of March in Makassar, Indonesia. It brought over 100 attendees, including local government representatives from 10 CRIC pilot cities and its stakeholders, strategic partners, …

Building Urban Resilience: Insights from the CRIC Panel of Experts in Makassar Read More »

February 27-28, 2024 I Vientiane – UCLG ASPAC collaborated with Cities Alliance in the Mekong Corridor Initiative. The initiative addresses urban challenges in the Mekong Subregion, an area that naturally interconnects five member countries: Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam. The area plays an even more crucial role as it is home to …

Strengthening Collaboration among Towns and Cities of the Mekong River Basin for Shaping a Sustainable Future Read More »

March 26, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC Secretariat Office in Jakarta received the visit of Mr. Loic Fauchon, the President of the World Water Council (WWC). Dr. Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi, Secretary General of UCLG ASPAC warmly welcomed WWC President together with Mr. Yoonjin Kim, Director of World Water Council for Asia Pacific Region and The 10th …

World Water Council: Invitation to Local Governments in the Asia and Pacific to the 10^th World Water Forum in Bali, Indonesia Read More »

Goyang City, South Korea, has intensified its commitment to community self-reliance and inclusivity by supporting initiatives aimed at integrating slow learners into society. Among the notable projects is the “E-ru-da Youth Group,” a collective of young slow learners that garnered the “Best Village Award” at the Gyeonggi Village Community Festival for their innovative community involvement. …

Goyang City: Facilitate the Social Integration of Its Citizens Read More »

December 7, 2023 | Daegu – Daegu Metropolitan City hosted the 9th edition of the World Water Cities Forum (WWCF) under the theme of “Cooperation and Innovation among World Water Cities.” Having established itself as one of the key main events of the Korea International Water Week (KIWW), WWCF, the flagship water event annually organised …

The World Water Cities Forum 2023: “Cooperation and Innovation among World Water Cities” Read More »

The 2024 Spring Festival Gala for the Chinese and Foreigners was held in Yiwu on January 22 with the theme of “New Year, New Journey.” 135 international merchants from 37 countries and nearly 100 representatives from all walks of life of Yiwu gathered to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year. Foreign Embassies and Consulates General …

2024 Spring Festival Gala for the Chinese and Foreigners Held in Yiwu Read More »

UCLG ASPAC Municipal Network Advocacy on Sanitation in South Asia (MuNASS) Programme recorded various activities such as learning visits and symposiums organised and implemented with the great collaboration of various partners. Learning Visit by MuAN and ENPHO in Bangladesh January 30, 2024 | Municipal Association of Nepal (MuAN), Environment and Public Health Organisation (ENPHO), and …

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February 6, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC is appointed to support Jakarta Provincial Government for the implementation of the Kalibaru Hub Programme, a transformative initiative facilitating fishing communities in the Kalibaru area to upcycle green mussel waste into cutting-edge environmentally friendly products and promote local economic development. This initiative receives funding support from the Global Resilience …

Kalibaru Hub Project 2024: Exploring Strategies, Kick-off and Focus Group Discussion Read More »