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October 31, 2024 2:00 pm

Celebrating World Cities Day and Shaping Urban Futures

On 31 October 2024, at 14.00 (CET) we will explore the concept of people-centred smart cities, which prioritize residents' well-being and needs by integrating technology to create more inclusive, sustainable, and accessible urban environments. On World Cities Day, this webinar aims to promote the international community’s interest in global urbanization, encourage cooperation among ...
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October 29, 2024 3:00 pm

New Resolution on Local Government and Human Rights: What Impact?

The resolution, “Local Government and Human Rights” (A/HRC/RES/57/12), adopted on 10 October 2024 under the leadership of the Republic of Korea, Chile, Egypt, and Romania, will be the focus of this discussion. Since first being tabled in 2013 in the Human Rights Council, the resolution has underscored the critical role of local governments in promoting and protecting human rights at the local level.
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October 31, 2024 2:00 pm

City Horizons: Celebrating World Cities Day and Shaping Urban Futures

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On 31 October 2024, at 14.00 (CET) we will explore the concept of people-centred smart cities, which prioritize residents' well-being and needs by integrating technology to create more inclusive, sustainable, and accessible urban environments. On World Cities Day, this webinar aims to promote the international community’s interest in global urbanization, encourage cooperation among ...
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Advocate of the Forum of Mayors Lord Foster tells mayors to “THINK BIG!”

The 4th Forum of Mayors titled the Cities’ Summit of the Future concluded with great success. It brought together around 400 participants – including more than 50 mayors – from cities and member States from all over the world, various UN entities, other intergovernmental organizations, as well as NGOs and academia. The Forum is in full expansion and its further development will consolidate it as a prime example of inclusive multilateralism where all levels of government collaborate to build a better future for all and ...
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Building Peace through an Urban Lens

This insightful panel discussion looked at how building peace in urban areas requires addressing critical issues such as security provision, human rights protection, mobility, post-conflict reconstruction and governance of marginalized communities that often lack access to basic public services. The panel also looked at the role that cities and their leaders play in peacebuilding, the challenges faced by local actors in participating in these processes, and how local knowledge and expertise can contribute to peace.
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October 17, 2024 11:00 am

GPW24: Building Peace through an Urban Lens

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Managing the social and political impact of rapid urbanization is a defining global challenge of the 21st century. As cities expand and new urban centres emerge, the dynamics of peacebuilding and conflict prevention increasingly involve urban spaces. Join us for this critical discussion about the intersection of urbanization, security, and peacebuilding.
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