24.07.2013
Source: Jeune Afrique
Alors qu'il s'apprête à recevoir le congrès du réseau mondial des villes, le maire de Rabat détaille les enjeux démographiques, économiques et environnementaux de l'urbanisation.
Président du conseil municipal de Rabat depuis 2009, Fathallah Oualalou, 71 ans, veut faire de sa ville natale « une capitale du XXIe siècle »....
15.07.2013
Only 78 days to go! As the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders approaches, UCLG is offering citizens all over the world the opportunity to participate in the central debates of this global event. To facilitate active citizen participation, we have created the Twitter hashtag #Rabat2013 to bring together all of the news, comments and...
16.05.2013
UCLG Secretary General Josep Roig arrived in Doha to participate in the 16th Conference of The Arab Town Organisation (ATO) held from May 14 to 16 and entitled "Cities and The Challenges of Sustainable Development”.
UCLG and ATO towards a new development agenda
The role played by Arab cities in the worldwide movement has always been significant...
08.05.2013
Following the first Forum of Regions in Dakar, regional representatives will meet once again in Lyon, France on 6-7 June 2013 in conjunction with the Executive Bureau of UCLG and advocate for enhancing their visibility and recognition in the global agenda.
This Forum will highlight the importance of Regional Governments through the exchange of...
29.04.2013
www.uclg.org/Rabat2013
Today, United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) launches the 'Rabat 2013' web platform for its World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders, to be held in Rabat, Morocco, this October. The platform www.uclg.org/Rabat2013 will provide information on the strategic and thematic debates of the Summit, and will function as a...
22.04.2013
This tool will be used throughout the Congress preparation period with the main objective of maximizing participation and debate on the topics that compose the programme of this World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders - 4th UCLG Congress.
For each of the debates and plenaries there will be a dedicated space where you can find a description of...
16.04.2013
The Third UCLG Global Report on Decentralisation, GOLD III, is currently contributing to the debate on the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and on the Post 2015 agenda by presenting the vision of local authorities on the current situation of basic services in different regions of the world, concentrating on two aspects: access...
16.04.2013
As a part of cities and local governments’ responsibility and commitment to improve universal access to basic services, reduce poverty and inequalities, UCLG contributes to GOLD (Global Observatory for Local Decentralization) Global Report.
This report aims to be an important instrument to achieve one of the strategic objectives of UCLG: to become...
09.04.2013
United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG),is pleased to announce the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders - 4th UCLG World Congress to be held from 1 to 4 October 2013 in the city of Rabat, Morocco.
2013 is a very symbolic year for our Organization. This event coincides with the one hundredth anniversary of the municipal movement across the...
09.04.2013
United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) is pleased to announce the 2013 World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders - 4th UCLG World Congress.
Delegations from over 100 countries around the world are expected to the Summit, which will bring together leaders of local and regional governments, international organizations, public and private...