Events
Blended Learning Course (BLC) for local governments in collaboration with UCLG ASPAC at the World Human Rights Cities Forum
Background Local governments play a key role in realising both sustainable development goals and human rights. Specifically, the linkages between human rights, local government, and SDGs was described well in the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights...
Webinar on Xi’an-UCLG ASPAC International Talent Education Programme
On 13 April 2021, UCLG ASPAC in collaboration with city of Xi’an organised a webinar that intends to promote one of the programme run by UCLG ASPAC in collaboration with Xi’an called the “Xi’an – UCLG ASPAC International Education Programme.” It promotes one of China...
SURABAYA CITY COMMITTED IN DEVELOPING VLR (VOLUNTARY LOCAL REVIEW) AS PART OF LOCALISE SDGs OUTPUT IN INDONESIA
On the 7th April 2021, Secretary General of UCLG ASPAC, Dr. Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi, paid a courtesy visit to the newly elected Mayor of Surabaya, Mayor Eri Cahyadi, as an active member of UCLG ASPAC. The courtesy visit was intended to strengthen cooperation...
UPCOMING WEBINAR: Xi’an – UCLG ASPAC International Talent Education Programme
United Cities and Local Government of Asia Pacific (UCLG ASPAC) is the largest regional section of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG). UCLG ASPAC is the key knowledge management hub on local government related issues in the Asia-Pacific region, which promotes...
LOCALISE SDGs City Diplomacy Training Aims to Strengthen Capacity of Local Governments in building International Cooperation for SDGs Achievement
In achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), cities and local governments are at the forefront of its success. It is not only because they are bodies of government closest to communities, but, cities and local governments are equipped with adequate and...
UCLG ASPAC Secretary-General Highlights the Perspectives of Local Governments in Voluntary SDGs Reporting Processes in Panel Discussion of VNR-VLR Lab
Jakarta, 18 March 2021 – UCLG ASPAC Secretary-General Dr. Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi was invited to become one of the panelists in a session of VNR-VLR Lab, a three-day event co-organised by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific...
8th APFSD Encourages Sustainable and Resilient COVID-19 Recovery through the lens of Gender Equality: Notes from Side Event
The road to completing the Global 2030 agenda of achieving Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs has been met with challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is true globally, as well as in the Asia-Pacific region. To look at where the region is in terms of...