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United Cities and Local Governmente. We are the global network representing the interests of #LocalGov & regions on the world stage #CitiesAreListening #Local4Action
📅 Mark your calendars! The 2025 UCLG World Council will take place in Xi’an.

🌍 For 3 days, #LocalGovs will come together to shape communities for current and future generations.

🔗 The full program: www.uclgmeets.org/conferences/...

#UCLGMeets
October 10, 2025 at 8:40 AM
📍#UCLGTownHall

💬Policies must affect territories, and cities have a voice. -
@emiliasaiz.bsky.social

Day 2 started with a call to put care at the 💜 of public policy, shaping the New Essentials and inspiring a new generation of service provision.

#LocalSocialCovenant
September 17, 2025 at 3:48 PM
🗓️ Today & over the next 3 days, we'll host the UCLG Town Hall

🏠 Day 1: Housing & Transformative Local Finance

🤝 Together with #LRGs, civil society & partners, we will co-create solutions for adequate housing & stronger local finance within the #LocalSocialCovenant.
September 16, 2025 at 1:27 PM
💡Curious to know more about how to design and implement a strategy for #DecentralizedCooperation and #SDGs?

🌍 Applications for the Moderated Online Course about the #DC & #SDGs are open until October 5th!
Apply in your preferred language below!

🇬🇧 t.ly/i7COH
🇪🇸 t.ly/347TW
🇫🇷 t.ly/WtKet
September 3, 2025 at 10:46 AM
💼 2 new job opportunities at #UCLG!

🚀 Join our team in Barcelona as a Program Manager or Policy Officer!

👉 Policy Officer: t.ly/btK8q

👉 Program Manager: t.ly/p8jsU

Apply now to advance the role of #LocalGovs globally!

#NowHiring #JobOpening #Careers
September 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
📢 Just launched! The 9th GOLD Report, Towards the Localization of the SDGs, is out!

🌍💼💙 Explore how #LocalGovs are advancing #SDG3 (health), #SDG5 (gender), #SDG8 (decent work), & #SDG14 (life below water)

📘Read the full report + 4 deep dives
gold.uclg.org/sites/defaul...

#HLPF2025 #Listen2Cities
July 16, 2025 at 10:59 AM
🥝 How are #LocalGovs addressing food insecurity?

👩‍💻 Discover our new MOOC with Let's Food: a free online course to explore the role of territories in building fairer food systems.

🕒 2–3 hours of practical tools, local stories & action-oriented insights.

🔗 t.ly/AZp85
June 26, 2025 at 9:56 AM
This #WorldRefugeeDay, we stand in solidarity #WithRefugees & all people on the move.

Via our new Local Coalition w/ UN partners, we commit to advance Global Compacts while building a safer future, centered on territorial solidarity & rights, for & by all communities.

🔗 t.ly/KeH3-

#NotABorderTale
June 20, 2025 at 11:26 AM
📍 At #U20SouthAfrica, UCLG ASG of Partnerships
@pablofmarmissolle.bsky.social highlights the Local Social Covenant to rebuild multilateralism: placing housing, local finance, and public health at the 💜, while embracing solidarity, feminist leadership, and #ClimateJustice from the ground up.
June 12, 2025 at 8:44 AM
🟣Future Envisioning Exercise on Care

@emiliasaiz.bsky.social, UCLG’s SG

💬 Care is both an aspiration & an inspiration. It’s the prism through which we can imagine the public service of the future. To build a new economy, care must be at its 💜: shaping new essentials, new ways of serving.

#GOLDVII
May 27, 2025 at 12:19 PM
🌟 ¡Día 2 del 5º Foro Mundial de #CiudadesYTerritoriosDePaz🕊️ en Montevideo!

🌐 Seguimos compartiendo experiencias territoriales que construyen paz, inclusión y justicia. Los gobiernos locales y regionales se unen por un futuro más equitativo.

#Listen2Cities
May 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM
👏¡Empieza el 5º Foro Mundial de Ciudades y Territorios de Paz en Montevideo!

🕊️Evento coorganizado por la Intendencia de Montevideo y CGLU, nos reunimos para compartir ideas, políticas y experiencias desde los territorios que construyen paz, inclusión y justicia.

#CiudadesYTerritoriosDePaz
May 2, 2025 at 1:37 PM
✨La paz empieza en nuestras ciudades y territorios

En el 5.º Foro #CiudadesYTerritoriosDePaz, exploraremos cómo las ciudades lideran el cuidado, la convivencia y la solidaridad.

📆 2-3 de mayo, Montevideo

🔗 t.ly/wOadt
April 24, 2025 at 2:16 PM
🕊️ El 2 y 3 de mayo, Montevideo será epicentro del 5º Foro Mundial de #CiudadesYTerritoriosDePaz, co-organizado con @uclg.bsky.social.

🌍 Las ciudades debatirán sobre diplomacia local, cuidados, igualdad, migraciones y más.

🔗 El programa: forodepazmvd.uy

#DiplomaciadeCiudades
April 15, 2025 at 1:12 PM
🟢 Une perspective de l'économie territoriale

@pierrehurmic.bsky.social, maire @villedebordeaux.bsky.social, souligne que l'ESS est au 💚 de la stratégie pour une économie durable & solidaire. La ville déploie des outils concrets : accompagnement à l’emploi, plateforme RSE & coopération territoriale.
April 3, 2025 at 10:33 AM
🟠 @pablofmarmissolle.bsky.social, ASG for Partnership at UCLG, underscores that #WSSD2 is a milestone, but the path to the post-2030 agenda starts now.

💬 We need inclusive multilateralism that strengthens local public services. Without real commitments, a new global pact won’t be possible.
April 3, 2025 at 9:17 AM
🟡 #UCLGMeets Our Executive Bureau Business Session is about to begin!

On the agenda:
🌍 The state of the global municipal movement
🏛️ #LRGs at the frontline of democracy
🤝 Forging the new social contract
💰 Local finance as a pillar of development & multilateralism

#SevillaWorldForumLED
April 2, 2025 at 12:18 PM
🟠 #UCLGMeets ExBu 2025 - Day 2

Today's sessions focus on:

💜 Care-based approaches to local economic development
💰 Just territorial financing for development
🟡 UCLG Executive Bureau Business Session

@worldledforum.bsky.social

#Listen2Cities
April 2, 2025 at 7:48 AM
🟢 Official opening of the World Forum on Local Economic Development

📍Last night, in the courtyard of the Diputación de Sevilla, a space for dialogue took place to promote the @worldledforum.bsky.social as a driver of sustainable and inclusive development.

#SevillaWorldForumLED
April 2, 2025 at 7:40 AM
🔴 Capacity building & local co-responsibility for endogenous development

@emiliasaiz.bsky.social, SG UCLG

💬 We need to create a wide UN system for localisation of the Pact of the future. We can't understand localisation without talking about finance for development.

#SevillaWorldForumLED
April 1, 2025 at 8:34 AM
🟠 We are very excited to start the first day of our 2025 #UCLGMeets Executive Bureau in Seville, happening during the 6th @worldledforum.bsky.social

🌍 Our motto: Local and Regional Governments, Engines of Development

#SevillaWorldForumLED
April 1, 2025 at 7:22 AM
🟠 #UCLGMeets

✨ Muchas ganas de reunirnos con nuestra red en Sevilla para nuestro Bureau Ejecutivo (1-4 de abril) bajo el lema « Los #GLRs, motores del desarrollo.»

🙌 ¡Daremos forma a nuestra visión y agenda política para 2025 y más allá!

🔗 Programa: t.ly/alfLK

@worldledforum.bsky.social
March 25, 2025 at 2:46 PM
💦 Training Academy on Climate Resilience & Local Water Management has just finished!

🌍 We explored innovative solutions, learned from valuable case studies, & emphasized the importance of collaboration in building climate-resilient water systems.

@ccre-cemr.bsky.social
@platforma4dev.bsky.social
March 11, 2025 at 12:54 PM
💦 Academy on Climate Resilience & Local Water Management
🟣 Jean-Baptiste Buffet, Manager of Policy at UCLG, reminds us that water must also be seen through the lens of care—ensuring equitable access, sustainable management, & community well-being.
@ccre-cemr.bsky.social
@platforma4dev.bsky.social
March 11, 2025 at 11:09 AM
💦 Day 2 of the Online Training Academy on Climate Resilience & Local Water Management has begun
🌍 We'll dive into the role of #LRGs in the fight against #ClimateChange, and water management. #LocalGov play a key role in protecting water resources.

@platforma4dev.bsky.social
@ccre-cemr.bsky.social
March 11, 2025 at 10:15 AM