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HAMAMATSU is known for its large foreign resident population with around 23,000 non-Japanese residents living in the city. The population is made up of people from countries such as the Philippines, China, Vietnam, Peru, and Brazil Read More..

UN and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) have envisioned India to be the world’s largest producer of milk by 2026 Read More..

UN and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) have envisioned India to be the world’s largest producer of milk by 2026 Read More..

The Asia and Pacific Region, in particular, is highly prone to disaster risks. At the same time, the region is home to around 60% of the world population. In this context, disaster risk reduction is of especial importance in order to protect citizens and to reduce their vulnerability Read More..

UCLG ASPAC’s work under “Municipalities Network Policy Advocacy on Sanitation in South Asia” is progressing in both Bangladesh and Nepal. As City Wide Inclusive Sanitation Workshop activity completed in both countries, we spent some time to discuss further with Md Abdul Baten Read More..

Highlights of the upcoming UCLG ASPAC Council Meeting
5-6 September 2019, Makati, Philippines

TAKING the theme Building Sustainable and Resilient Cities, UCLG ASPAC, in collaboration with Makati City, will use the 2019 Council Meeting on 5 to 6 September 2019 as momentum to unite Asia Pacific cities once again in managing and reducing disaster risks in the region Read More..

TAKING oath in late 2018, Mayor Ajitha Vijayan of Thrissur is finally having her turn to lead the city famous for cultural capital of Kerala (India). At the beginning of her leadership, she expressed her stand that shed lights of hope for local people Read More..

Tual City of Kei Islands is located in Maluku Province of Indonesia. The area is very rich with marine resources and white sands that make up wonderful views. Read More..

For three decades, Melbourne never saw woman leading their city. However, in the morning 24 May 2018, people in the city expressed their wills to see a breakthrough and innovations under the leadership of Lord Mayor Sally Capp. Read More..

Mayor Ramdhan Pomanto of Makassar (Indonesia) has envisaged that one day the city of 175.77 square kilometres will be a world class city. This ambitious goal has, then, been translated into various innovative programmes funded by local budget. Read More..