Back in March 2016, Mayor Neni Moerniaeni, the newly-elected Mayor of Bontang, East Kalimantan, started out her term with an unforeseen challenge. The very core component that keeps the government running, Bontang’s regional government budget, was drastically decreased from USD139,065,503 to USD65,856,096 in just one year. However this obstacle did not discourage Mayor Neni from …
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UCLG ASPAC Signed a MoU with Sindh Provincial Parliamentary Taskforce on SDGs 4 February 2020 | SINDH – Provincial Parliamentary Taskforce on SDGs, Sindh and UCLG ASPAC inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide technical collaboration and support in joint actions of policy and research for evidence-based legislation through Provincial Assembly of Sindh. The …
23 February 2020 – Cities’ institutional capacities to source alternative financing are critical for urban development. However, financing cities’ long-term needs in a rapidly urbanised world remains a global challenge and collaboration is essential in this regard. Innovative financing models have increasingly come cities’ priorities due to lack of public funding. Innovative financing mechanisms are …
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Since the beginning of 2020, China has been facing the battle against COVID-19 (or novel coronavirus). Instead of gathering with relatives and friends to celebrate the festive Chinese New Year, the 1.4 billion Chinese stayed at home and avoided gatherings in their efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 until the situation is under control. …
29-30 January 2020 | JAKARTA – With the support from the European Union (EU), UCLG ASPAC has mobilised its members’ joint efforts to strengthen cities’ climate resilience and inclusiveness. Within the framework of Climate Resilience and Inclusive Cities (CRIC) Programme, cities with ambitious commitments will be engaged in a long-term initiative that will enable them …
Indonesia has made continuous progress in reducing the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR). According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the MMR decreased from 272 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2000 to 177 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2017.[1] Local governments have played a significant role in improving the situation, as in the case …
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Local governments play a key role in realising both sustainable development goals and human rights. This BLC is aimed at introducing the concepts, experiences, and network on localising human rights in the SDGs process to the local governments across Asia Pacific, members of UCLG ASPAC
Significant momentum is building which places local governments like yours at the core of the climate action movement. Implementing comprehensive climate policy to achieve ambitious emissions reductions requires cities and their staff to be equipped with the right tools. To this end, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) – along with …
25-27 March 2020 (Manila, Philippines) A 3-day practical and hands-on GIS-RS Training using QGIS, PostgreSQL and Google Earth in the applications in the field of disaster risk reduction (DRR) and emergency management (EM). Duration: 3 Days Delivery: Face to face boot camp Location: Manila, Philippines Date: March 25-27, 2020 Fees: 750 USD* (Scholarships and discounts …
15 March – 11 April 2020 (Manila, Philippines) Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction (GDRR) is a four-week facilitated online learning course that contributes to improving knowledge of relevant policies, regulations, and tools for gender-responsive climate and disaster resilient cities. The course aims at improving your understanding of: The differences in disaster recovery experiences of men …
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