Day 3: 26.02.2020 - UCLG Retreat & Campus

Our Committee is contributing to this week discussions on #LocalizingSDGs happening in Tangier #UCLGMeets gathering Many members & partners representing #Cities4Rights & the #RighttotheCity voices showcased yesterday how "Rights and Equality" are central in this conversationpic.twitter.com/eQY3Bq6elc

"Very often, #SDGs are already part of what LGs are doing. It is not only about localizing global action, but globalizing local action as well. Without a top-down approach there is no bottom-up approach, and vice versa. We must align our actions." Sarah Hoeflich #Local4Actionpic.twitter.com/ItcItu5GnG

#CivilSociety is a partner for #LocalGov to work together in the protection of #OurHabitatRights Our colleague Sophia Torres highlights examples of joint efforts as: #CitiesforHousing Declaration & #MaketheShift Campaign #Citiesarelistening #UCLGmeets #RightToTheCitypic.twitter.com/wcJdjKVsLP

Le président Boudra insiste sur la localisation des agendas globaux lors du séminaire ⁦@uclg_org⁩ à Tanger #UCLGmeet #local4actionpic.twitter.com/vhOuGKG8Fz

Participem en la sessió 'Accelerant la localització' en el Retreat CGLU a Tànger (Marroc) explicant la nostra experiència localitzant els ODS #UCLGmeets #Local4Action #citiesarelistening #InternacionalDiba #ODSDibapic.twitter.com/ea3NsvqUwJ

Najat Zarrouk from @UCLGAfrica and ALGA mentions the extensive collaboration with @UCLGLearning and CIB - "Together we have organized more than 30 activities on the SDGs." #UCLGmeets @uclg_org @UCLG_Saizpic.twitter.com/69n7UubY6p

In the 3rd day of the UCLG Retreat, we share with the participants the details of our strategic plan, Migration and Social Cohesion, Disadvantaged Groups and Equality, Fighting against and Adapting to Climate Change, Urban Resilience, and Local Development and Governance.pic.twitter.com/O5EkTOJorE

Seguimos en #UCLGMeets! Desde @fempcomunica, @cmmsoria y @JavierAyalaO, compartiran hoy el Compromiso de aceleración de los #ODS presentado por #FEMP en la pasada Cumbre de los #UnitedNations, para impulsar las acciones de los #localgov españoles en la localización de #ODSpic.twitter.com/in5sbn1iDp

#UCLGMeets The third day of the @uclg retreat kicks off with an input on „Accelerating Localization“: The session will review achievements made, analyze the synchronization necessary & propose tools to move towards the #DecadeOfImplementationpic.twitter.com/Eh4kBurm10

"Invisibility: We would like to partner with platforms that want to change the way in which we see differences. What if we created data that gave more importance and more visibility to small islands or women and youth?" Ana Moreno, Director of Tomorrow Cities #UCLGmeetspic.twitter.com/LluXhoE1Yi

"We need a new model of partnerships. We need commitment from the stakeholders. We need trust from each other. We need to get through the stereotypes. We need to try find the same targets and speak the same language" Carla Rey, Secretary General @aiccrenazionale #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/Jb8XkX5QZp

@CarlaRey1969 reminds that #VeniceCitySolutions2030 fosters exchanges with key stakeholders + enhances our joint efforts. Partnerships aren't easy. You need trust, to get over stereotypes + speak the same language. @aiccrenazionale @CCRECEMR @Platforma4Dev @uclg_org #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/GGLtLDcOmm

"For multi-stakeholder partnerships to be successful, we have to identify ways to make them sustainable in the long term. If we want to be transformative, we need long term commitments" @HLagrelius General Assembly of Partners (GAP) #UCLGmeetspic.twitter.com/AL6DOOvFYP

Merci à tous pour la grande interaction lors de la session #Local4Action Hub ! La conversation ne fait que commencer - Assurez-vous de laisser toutes vos idées dans la boîte située dans la zone du Hub #Local4Action. #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/9FsAvHjZRg

"Funds are essential for a partnership but first we have to start with the main goal of the partnership and then worry about the funds " @billycobbett Director @CitiesAlliance #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/emdnkGRBfg

#uclgmeets continues with session on „Enhancing Partnerships for Acceleration“ - @UCLG_Saiz opens discussion by asking: what kind of #partnerships do we need to get to the next level?pic.twitter.com/MLxb5Mrd5x

"Je trouve que cet instrument intéressant et pertinent, qui se centre sur les actions, qui nous demande d’être regardant sur ce qui se passe sur le terrain. Mais comment le rendre opérationnel?" Malika Ghefrane, REFELA @UCLGAfricapic.twitter.com/dDCW6Hxgcw

"Il nous manque peut-être un moyen de faire se rencontrer les techniciens des collectivités locales sur nos sujets. Les bonnes pratiques doivent être mieux partagées" Simone Giovetti, CGLU Groupe de travail sur la prévention et la gestion territoriales des crises #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/SZhjRLVptN

"We need to show what is happening on the ground. We have a richness of knowledge coming from the ground." @OctavidelaVarga, Secretary General of @metropolis_org #UCLGMeets #Local4Actionpic.twitter.com/9RJIyRVq3O

Mayor of Iriga Madelaine Yorobe Alfelor kicks off last session of the day at #uclgmeets on „Local Public Service“ and carves out challenges she experiences in her townpic.twitter.com/t7EKszSwLd

Thank you for joining us in today's interactive exercise to review our localisation efforts and shape our future learning strategy! #UCLGmeets We look forward to continue exploring and implementing new learning methodologies and processes together and strengthen #Local4Actionpic.twitter.com/TtlCKyPSAD

3rd Day of our #UCLGMeets Retreat happening now Today we are discussing how to take localization to the next level. Stay tuned!pic.twitter.com/MpSFP3KI5C

Equality, migration and social cohesion, climate change, urban resilience, local development and governance Mehmet Duman, Secretary General of @UCLGMEWAorg shares the strategic goals of UCLG-MEWA in the session dedicated to accelerating the localization in #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/xRXYPfVaQN

"Linking localization to decentralized cooperation is our way to ensure that all stakeholders find a common language to further enhance our work globally" @sarbentz, Policy Officer @Platforma4Dev & @CCRECEMR #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/K6jAzw8YXR

“The last three years we have been building the narrative on #metrogovernance & it is now time to take action regarding the most appropiate planning structures & #metrogovernance in order to deliver” #UCLGmeetspic.twitter.com/A41vpwmwOe

#GenderEquality at #UCLGMeets "When we make a survey, we see that only 16% of mayors in Europe are women and only 31% of councillors are women" Carola Gunnarsson, Mayor of Sala, Vice-President of the SALAR, Incoming Vice-President of UCLG for Europe. #SDG5pic.twitter.com/uL176jEDHf

Culture is a pilar for sustainable development and a driven for the localization of the #SDGs @agenda21culture #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/jlj4ehi3sv

We had the opportunity to facilitate the session on #localdemocracy at @uclg_org retreat Some key Political leadership New citizenship Gender equality Protection of persecuted local leaders Democratic governance of data #uclgmeetspic.twitter.com/4Is22Tkzgf

3er día del Retiro Anual CGLU. Donde estamos participando activamente definiendo sinergias y desarrollando acciones en línea con los planes de trabajo de los gobiernos locales #Fotos https://proyectoallas.net/2020/02/25/retiro-anual-de-cglu-tanger/ … #UCLGMeets #CitiesAreListeningpic.twitter.com/JQNgQ5vQej

“With great power comes great responsibility. In the Philippines our problems are water, sanitation, waste… we have to establish enterprises for local revenue" Madelaine Alfelor, Mayor of Iriga, UCLG Treasurery, shares her perspective on local public service #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/mve8ehpKig

Last session of the 3rd day of our retreat An opportunity for networking on an important issue for LRGs: Local public Service #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/LElvaEmPlx

What kind of partnerships and alliances are needed to go to the next level of localization? #UCLGMeets brings session on enhancing partnerships for acceleration that tries to answer this questionpic.twitter.com/8Zfx2SCCKq

"Para definir el concepto hub ya estamos en proceso participativo. El Local4action hub tiene que reunir a todos los socios y socias para acelerar implementación, son procesos de co-creación" Firdaous Oussidhoum, UCLG #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/ORZ8GPBVlQ

"Es lo que @MADRID estaba buscando, estamos siempre trabajando en una estrategia que se basaba en un principio de alianzas, pasar de competitividad a un ecosistema alrededor de una ciudad". Nicolas Gharbi, asesor del Área de Gobierno de la Vicealcaldía #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/H118EgALFG

The @Gipuzkoa provincial government is implementing a participatory and collaborative governance strategy with co-creation labs and others mechanisms that will be synchronise to a #local4action hub #uclgmeetspic.twitter.com/rPmntrlZ41

The #localgov movement must preserve the horizontal city-city policy exchange. #local4action hubs are an opportunity to enhance dialogue and cooperation among local and regional governments #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/pHTX7sryYu

Como muestra #UCLGMeets de @UCLG_org, muchos gobiernos locales en todas partes se dan a conocer y transforman el por su compromiso político en favor de los #DerechosHumanos, #DerechoalaCiudad y #LocalizingSDGs ¡Sigue, súmate o propón en #Cities4Rights y #CitiesAreListening!pic.twitter.com/sYxvmojteN

"Pendant ma rencontre avec le SG des Nations Unies, il m’a demandé l’aide de CGLU pour que le discours de l’ONU arrive aux citoyens. CGLU est effectivement le meilleur canal pour atteindre les citoyens et les impliquer". Mohamed Boudra, Président de CGLU Séminnaire #UCLGmeetspic.twitter.com/gEbcpaYFnN

Our Research agenda stems from the priorities of our network. Have your voice be heard! #UCLGmeets #CitiesAreListeningpic.twitter.com/u7exLaXPkM

"We need each other for the sake of culture and heritage, to empower women and girls, to leave no one behind, and to address climate and migration". Najat Zarrouk, Director of African Local Government Academy of @UCLGAfrica #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/05QDktdB2p