Latin American voices at COP27: The road ahead
Latin America faces two major challenges. First, despite having achieved considerable success in reducing extreme poverty over the past decades,…
Multilevel Stakeholder Climate Actions in East Asia: Four Countries’ Practical Examples and Experience to Enhance Cities Engagement in Multilevel Climate Actions
On Tuesday 8, 10:30 a.m., four leaders from East Asian countries, Korea, Mongolia, China, and Japan shared their experience on…
Multilevel partnership is the key to accelerate the construction of more resilient and equitable territories in South America
To circumvent the challenges involved in accelerating the construction of more resilient, inclusive, equitable and just territories in South America,…
Nairobi meetings acknowledge key role of subnational governments in tackling biodiversity loss
Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) advanced a global plan at the fourth Open Ended Working Group…
Enough is enough: Mayors and Councillors affected by Australian floods call for support
Over thirty mayors and councillors from some of Australia’s most flood-damaged regions have called on the government to do more…
ICLEI STATEMENT: War in Ukraine
This statement is endorsed by the ICLEI President and ICLEI’s Global Executive Committee War is the most unsustainable act of…
Release: Strong urban alliance formed to accompany the German G7 Presidency
(24 February 2022) The Association of German Cities (Deutscher Städtetag), the Global Parliament of Mayors and ICLEI have launched a…
Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity awarded to the Global Convenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy
Lisbon, Portugal (26 October 2021): Today, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM), was awarded the Gulbenkian…
Closing the ambition cycle with Race to Zero in Brazil: A warm-up for COP26
With the increase in commercial interest for climate solutions, more companies are acknowledging a need to invest in the zero-carbon…
Baixada Santista resumes training in adapting to climate change
The training intends to support local agents in understanding climate vulnerabilities and planning actions to adapt to climate change. The…
How ICLEI is helping cities and regions on their climate neutrality journey
The next decade will decide the future for humanity. Delivering a green and just recovery to the COVID-19 crisis; creating…
10 reasons to promote urban biodiversity
Over the past 50 years, biodiversity loss has taken place at an unprecedented scale driven by extraordinary change in land…
