27.11.2013
The UCLG Committee on Culture has gathered in a document all the debates on culture that took place in Rabat, in the framework of the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders. “Culture”, “is identity, heritage, creativity, diversity, wellbeing and knowledge” the Mayors said.
The document includes the message of Catherine Cullen, President of...
07.11.2013
Source: Cities of Migration
UCLG is the mouthful that stands for United Cities and Local Governments. Cities of Migration was in Rabat, Morocco, last month at the UCLG World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders. Under the theme “Imagine Society, Build Democracy,” 3500 mayors and city leaders gathered to talk shop, build alliances and explore...
25.10.2013
The resounding message captured from the recent UCLG World Congress and World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders was citizen engagement. People care about the places in which they live, work, play, and worship, and take pride in the vitality of their city. In order to capture great ideas from citizens and leaders, IBM recently launched an...
23.10.2013
Source: www.delog.org
During the 4th UCLG World Summit, which took place at the beginning of October in Rabat/ Morocco, DeLoG hosted a parallel session on Developmental Local Governance and the Post-2015 Development Agenda. With approximately 70 participants the session was well attended.
The session kicked off with introductory remarks by...
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...
16.10.2013
The City of Bogota was chosen during the UCLG World Council meeting in Rabat as the host of the next UCLG World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders in 2016.
After, Paris (2004), Jeju (2007) and Mexico (2010), and Rabat (2013), Bogota was chosen to host the forthcoming Congress of UCLG, celebrated once every three years. This selection was made in...
16.10.2013
Source: www.zonebourse.com
«Imaginer la société, construire la démocratie», était au cœur des débats menés à l'occasion du Sommet mondial des dirigeants locaux et régionaux et du 4e Congrès de Cités et Gouvernement Locaux Unis (CGLU) qui se sont déroulés à Rabat, au Maroc, du 1er au 4 octobre derniers.
GDF SUEZ, l'énergéticien de référence du...
15.10.2013
Source: http://www.lereporter.ma
De Paris à Rabat, les gouvernements locaux se sont attelés à définir les meilleurs moyens d'améliorer la qualité de vie des citoyens et de mettre en œuvre une meilleure planification stratégique urbaine, doublée d'une meilleure gouvernance. Le défi est aussi grand que les ambitions.
Quatre jours durant (du 1er au 4...
04.10.2013
The World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders of UCLG culminated today in Rabat with the announcement of the new Presidency of UCLG – the largest organization of Mayors and local and regional governments in the world. Over these three days, over 3,000 participants from 125 countries came together under the theme, “Imagine Society, Build Democracy...
03.10.2013
Rabat, 3 October 2013:The third report of the Global Observatory of Local Democracy and Decentralization (GOLD III) was warmly received by participants on the occasion of its launch at the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders in Rabat. This report details the provision of public local services and is in-line with the UCLG objective to...