The thematic focus of this year's Forum is the connection between historical memory and social mobilisation as the cornerstone of the "City of Human Rights" vision.
This 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of the democratic uprising in Gwangju.
Human Rights
UCLG brings the voice of local and regional governments calling for human rights-based housing strategies at the UN Human Rights Council
Submitted by uclguser2 on Mon, 05/03/2018 - 11:16
“We are determined to put an end to privileges and change the regulatory framework. We must secure the Right to Housing as a key component of the Right to the City”.
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On the occasion of Human Rights Day 2015 we call for the inclusion of the Right to the City in Habitat III
Submitted by uclguser2 on Thu, 10/12/2015 - 12:12
In the context of the preparatory process towards Habitat III and inspired by the occasion of Human Rights Day 2015, we, local and regional governments, call for the inclusion of the Right to the City as the cornerstone of the New Urban Agenda and of the responsibility of all the actors f
“From COP21 to Habitat III” and the UCLG Executive Bureau in Paris
Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/12/2015 - 12:41
On 5 December, UCLG held two important meetings for local and regional governments in the framework of the COP21 in Paris, “From COP21 to Habitat III”, a seminar on the social dimensions of climate action in Saint- Denis, and the UCLG Executive Bureau at Paris City Hall. Debates at both e
UCLG official statement before United Nations Human Rights Council
Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/10/2015 - 17:08
A Pilot Project to monitor the impact of public policies in terms of Rights
Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/10/2015 - 16:37
On the occasion of the Meeting of the Americas on Climate Change, UCLG and the City of Bogota signed an agreement so the Committee on Social Inclusion, Participator
The Human Rights Council of the United Nations recognizes the key role of local government in the promotion and protection of Human Rights
Submitted by uclguser2 on Wed, 16/09/2015 - 19:26
Taking in refugees is a humanitarian emergency: local governments are mobilizing to respond
Submitted by uclguser2 on Mon, 07/09/2015 - 18:23
The world is facing a serious humanitarian crisis, caused by the influx of hundreds of thousands of refugees from crisis areas in the Middle East, Africa and Eastern Europe.
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