Newsletter – n°38 – November 2015
Headlines
Contribute to the future EU-ACP agreement!
What role for local and regional governments in the development of African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) countries? How can they contribute to peace and security? Can they help support the fight against gender discrimination?
News from partners
What’s the link between decentralised cooperation and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?
On September 25th, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which hinges upon a set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) intended to be a universal, integrated, and transformative path for sustainable human development...
The world at a glance
Apply for the City of Bogotá Peace Prize!
UN Blue Helmets are not the only actors engaged in conflict resolution. Local and regional governments also find themselves very often in the frontline of peacebuilding efforts...
Initiative worth following
Mediterranean cities cooperate!
The agency for sustainable Mediterranean cities (AVITEM) organises a conference on the topic of “Training and Cooperation: what projects for 2016?”...
Calendar
Upcoming
30 November - 11 December (Paris, France): Conference of Parties (COP21), consult the event webpage
4 - 5 December (Paris, France): Climate Summit for Local Leaders, consult the event webpage
7 – 9 December (Nantes, France): Seminar for the creation of a toolbox for the decentralisation of urban services
