16.10.2013
Attended by almost 3500 participants from 130 countries, the UCLG World Congress entitled “Imagine society, Build democracy” culminated on 4th October with the announcement of a new Presidency for the 2013-2016 mandate for UCLG , the world’s largest organisation of Mayors and local and regional government organisations.
Kadir Topbas, Mayor of...
09.10.2013
By Raphael Obonyo, Youth Adviser, United Nations Habitat
The people of Rabat deserve Kudos for hosting a breath taking global gathering of local and regional authorities under the theme; Imagine society, Build democracy!
Unquestionably, the hospitality and the warmth of the Moroccans have made the fourth Congress of the United Cities and Local...
02.10.2013
Source: Maroc Journal
A l’occasion des travaux du 4ème de Cités etGouvernements Locaux Unis (CGLU) qu’accueillera la ville de Rabat du 1er au 4 octobre prochains, l’UNICEF dévoilera en avant-première mondiale l’Indice dedéveloppement des enfants en milieu urbain.
L’UNICEF y présentera aussi les leçons apprises de deux initiatives mondiales lancées...
01.10.2013
Source: Reuters
RABAT, Morocco, Oct. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National League of Cities is participating in the 2013 World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders in the City of Rabat, Morocco starting today through October 4, 2013. The event is co-hosted by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and the Moroccan Government.
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30.09.2013
The CIB working group secretariat will actively participate in the UCLG World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders in Rabat, 1-4 October 2013.
Our agenda will consist of the following activities:
Participation in the UCLG Committee on Development Cooperation and City Diplomacy Committee (October 1st, 11.00-12.30 in Hotel Sofitel, Royale 2) to...
27.09.2013
From the 2nd to the 4th of October, you can follow from Rabat the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders and 4th United Cities and Local Governments Congress live where debates will be focused around the theme: "Imagine Society, Build Democracy".
Click in the image above to access the streaming page.
You can also follow the UCLG...
13.09.2013
Source: lemag.ma
Sur le plan logistique, "nous avançons dans nos travaux et nous sommes à pied d'oeuvre pour réserver un accueil adéquat aux participants surtout en termes d'hébergement et de transport", a assuré Oualalou.
Selon lui, le programme prévoit entre autres des réunions des quatorze commissions de CGLU et une quarantaine de tables...
28.08.2013
The World Summit is approaching. In around one month the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) will take place in the Moroccan capital Rabat from 1 to 4 October 2013. Rabat will be the setting for the biggest meeting of local and regional elected representatives the world over, with over 3000...
22.08.2013
By Josep Roig. Secretary General of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG)
1913: In the summer of 1913, in Death Valley, temperatures of over 52°C were recorded over 10 consecutive days and on the 10th of July it reached 57°C, the highest temperature ever recorded. On the 27 of July 1913 in Ghent (Belgium) the Union Internationale des Villes (...
20.08.2013
Nobel Prize winner Roger B. Myerson, Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago will be a key speaker in the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders – 4th UCLG Congress to be held in Rabat next 1st to 4th October 2013. The following article gives an advance of the content that Myerson will present in the Introductory Plenary of the...
