World Organization of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG)

Organisation mondiale des cités et gouvernements locaux unis (CGLU)
Organización Mundial de Ciudades y Gobiernos Locales Unidos

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Contact Details

URL: https://uclg.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedCitiesAndLocalGovernments
RSS Feed: https://www.uclg.org/en/rss.xml
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-cities-and-local-governments-uclg-/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/UCLG11

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Founded

2004-05-05 Paris France

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Aims

Through the activities of members, promote a fair, sustainable and united society, based on local democracy, autonomy and decentralization, and focused on the general interest and that of citizens. In concrete terms: strengthen the role of local authorities so as to contribute to resolving current great challenges and to obtain recognition of this role within the international system; act in favour of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals; promote strong and effective local and regional authorities and representative national associations; encourage peace through 'city diplomacy'; promote innovation and the strengthening of local governance.

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Relations with Inter-Governmental Organizations

Adheres to: E-XJ4994 - Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation (GPEDC). Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations.

Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations

Attends International Meeting of Health Cities with: D-XD7307 - Union of Ibero-American Capital Cities. Cooperation agreement with: B-XD0472 - World Association of the Major Metropolises (Metropolis). Founding member of: F-XJ6603 - FMDV; E-XJ7126 - Global Water Solidarity (GWS). Member of: C-XM6288 - Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (CCFLA); F-XM8603 - Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments (Global Taskforce). Supports: F-XF5597 - Cities Alliance. Framework Partner Agreement with: E-XM5802 - PLATFORMA. Links with:

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 1: No PovertyGOAL 5: Gender EqualityGOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthGOAL 10: Reduced InequalityGOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesGOAL 13: Climate ActionGOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong InstitutionsGOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

UIA Org ID

XF6714

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