Last February, between 15 and 19, the second edition of the Annual Retreat of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) took place in Barcelona, in order to coordinate the members of UCLG, to define a future strategy and prepare the UCLG World...
Committee activities
Thursday, 17/03/2016
In recent months, UCLG has been carried out a series of consultations to collect contributions from governments around the world in order to develop a Global Agenda of Local and Regional Governments for the twenty-first century.These consultations which...
Thursday, 17/03/2016
The Global Taskforce of UCLG held on 9th and 10th February a meeting to provide inputs to the preparatory process of Habitat III (United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development), where Committee on Decentralisation and Local Self-...
Monday, 21/12/2015
The United Cities and Local Governments World Council was held in Paris from 3 to 6 December. This meeting coincided in both time and place with the World Climate Summit COP21, the reason why the UCLG World Council focussed on environmental...
Friday, 18/12/2015
The UCLG City of Bogotá Peace Prize was launched to give recognition to local governments as actors in consolidating peace. The prize is awarded to local governments that undertake initiatives in conflict prevention or resolution and building peace.The...
Thursday, 22/10/2015
On 29-30 September the UCLG World Secretariat organised a collaborative working meeting with the aim of building a learning agenda for local and regional governments. With this initiative, the World Organisation aims to initiate training activities based...