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Kuala Lumpur, an active member of UCLG ASPAC, promotes the Recovery Initiative Sustainable Eco-Facility (RISE) as a solution to tackle the city’s growing urban challenges, such as rising waste volumes, increasing landfill pressure, and low recycling rates. According to UNESCAP (2021), Kuala Lumpur generates around 161,000 tons of plastic waste annually, much of which could …

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On July 8, 2025, the City of Daegu, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, successfully hosted the 18th International Career Fair — marking the first time this national-level event has been held in Daegu. Taking place at Daegu Exhibition & Convention Centre, the event attracted around 200 university …

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Mayor Raisa Trenas-Chu of Iloilo City, Philippines, is the first elected woman mayor of the city. At the beginning of her administration, end of June 2025, Mayor Raisa mentioned her promise to improve public health, education, and social services. Looking at her contributions back before she was announced city leader, people hope that her administration …

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Mayor Belen Fernandez of Dagupan City, Philippines, has led Dagupenos for almost 10 years. Mayor Belen once stated that her leadership is centred around creating positive impacts on the lives of local people. Mayor Belen has turned her words into actions that have brought her a long list of awards and accomplishments recognised by many. …

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The Sejong Cultural Centre of Korean Tradition is a space rooted in the philosophy of On-go-ji-shin (溫故知新), which means “learning new insights by reflecting on the old.” It serves as a place where people of all ages can discover and experience Korea’s traditional culture through a variety of engaging, hands-on activities. The centre offers both …

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