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Sejong City Designated as a Special Opportunity Zone, Boosting Advanced Industry Growth

Located in Sejong City, Korea University of Media Arts is committed to solidifying its position as a leader in K-content production. The university has established a content production complex campus, equipped with the largest scale of practical equipment in the country, designed exclusively for students. The university’s efforts have borne fruit, with notable achievements including: …

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UCLG ASPAC Showcases Work on Open Government

February 5-7, 2025 | Manila – UCLG ASPAC attended the Government of the Philippines hosted the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting in Manila. The meeting was participated in by 768 participants from national and local governments, civil society, and partners. UCLG ASPAC Secretariat presented the Organisation’s work on open government …

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UCLG ASPAC Inspires Local Leaders Towards Sustainability

February 10-13, 2025 | Manila – UCLG ASPAC Secretary General attended the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) General Assembly attended by over 1,000 Philippine Mayors. The Assembly was held on February 10-13, 2025 taking the theme “Legacy of Leadership, Sustainable Future: Leaders Building Together for National Progress.” UCLG ASPAC was present to show …

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Online Learning Session: Exploring Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) for Resilient and Sustainable Cities in Asia-Pacific

February 19, 2025 | UCLG ASPAC, organised an Online Learning Session: Exploring Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) for Resilient and Sustainable Cities and Regions in Asia-Pacific, one of key initiatives of the Organisation to provide a knowledge transfer platform among city and local government leaders and officials, to explore solutions based on nature for resilient and sustainable …

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UCLG Retreat 2025: Empowering Local Governments and Youth for a Sustainable Future

February 17-21, 2025 | Barcelona – UCLG ASPAC attended the UCLG Retreat 2025, an annual key gathering for local leaders, policymakers, and regional sections of UCLG to shape a sustainable and inclusive future hosted by its headquarter. In the Retreat, UCLG ASPAC not only invited global city leaders to connect for accelerating progress towards 2030 …

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HOOLA’s Performance at Hannover’s 10th Anniversary Celebration: A Global Milestone for Music and Sustainability

Daegu proudly announced that its local music group, HOOLA, performed at the opening ceremony of Hannover’s 10th anniversary as a UNESCO City of Music on November 30, 2024. This event marked a significant milestone in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, underscoring the potential of international musical exchange and the power of cultural diplomacy. HOOLA, an …

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From Jeju to Bontang: Replication Opportunity for Waste Management in City

December 17-20, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC Secretariat facilitated the second survey of the Jeju Provincial Government to Bontang City (Indonesia) following its initiative to transfer knowledge and good practice on waste management to the City. This second survey aimed to see whether Bontang City has sufficient resources for development of resource centres and spaces that …

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Results of the Kalibaru Hub Project: United Collaborative Efforts for Better Local Lives

UCLG ASPAC, under the framework of the Kalibaru Hub Project, marked strong collaborative efforts among various stakeholders uniting force for improved economic development of local people in Kalibaru area, Northern side of Jakarta. UCLG ASPAC engaged development institutions, clean action organisations, responsible waste management enterprises, entrepreneurs, conservation agencies, and other like-minded organisations to engage with …

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