Day 3: 2019 UCLG Retreat & Campus in Barcelona
Secretary General @BernadiaIrawati stressed the need to institutionalize #UCLG work thru enhanced parnership with national/regional frameworks citing @uclgaspac examples: @ASEAN Mayors Forum & City Diplomacy on #SDGs
#UCLGMeets #Local4Action #4BetterLocalpic.twitter.com/lQxuGQTOd9
Our colleague Em Ekong, from communications of @UCLGAfrica, shares her impressions on the first #UCLGMeets Communication Workshops
In a few moments, we'll retake the 2nd part of this fruitful gathering, marking the path towards the #UCLGCongress and beyond!
#Local4Actionpic.twitter.com/SVmn4tYclM
Great day at #UCLGMeets discussing new waves of action on #accessibility & #universaldesign to realize a 2030 that #LNOB #Cities4All #cities4rights @WorldEnabled @uclg_org @uclg_cisdp @WBG_Citiespic.twitter.com/jDPL80wR1z
Very happy to be part of this initiative and learning from everyone’s super power! #UCLGMeets #Local4Actionhttps://twitter.com/uclg_org/status/1095005205756866560 …
These are our UBUNTU advisors! Glad to welcome them to the #UCLGmeets Retreat and witness their stimulating vision
@UCLG_Saiz

@PerezJaramilloA @AromarRevi @ana_falupic.twitter.com/9diGEgAtWX
She added that "#Creativity is a key for local #social and #economic local #development and participative processes" #UCLGMeets #SDGs #Culture2030https://twitter.com/uclg_org/status/1095625129877520386 …
2019 #UCLGCongress will open up spaces for civil society & other stakeholders to build policies and priorities together with #localgov . Fostering cocreation processes will guarantee that #citiesarelistening and renewing trust #UCLGmeetspic.twitter.com/LzgcQR260j
Cuando vienes a una #UCLGmeets encuentras, entre otras cosas, la diversidad hecha papel y tinta #UCLGRetreatsCampus2019pic.twitter.com/fxS389nv6m
WE ARE AMAZED TO SEE THAT
#MYWorld2030 keep up the good work!!
@uclg_org @UCLGLearning @UCLG_Saiz
#UCLGMeets #UCLGCongress #LocalizingSDGs #Local4actionhttps://twitter.com/GayanPeiris/status/1095631969550065664 …
Inter-Generational Dialogues as a major idea for #UCLGCongress...bringing voices of the world to the cities #UCLGmeets #Listen2Citiespic.twitter.com/VDMaulwMJy
Marina Ponti, Global Director of @SDGaction old UCLG friend presents #MyWorld, the @UN Global Survey for a better world. "UCLG can help citizens engage and bridge gaps. Priorities of the global agenda need to be the priorities that come from the citizens"

#UCLGmeets #SDGAwardspic.twitter.com/35t15POqFR
@UCLG @SDGaction looking forward to a partnership on #IGDs and #100Cities #UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/wHXZJyhFVo
#UCLGMeets discussed preparation for the upcoming Congress in #Durban with great spirit & commitments from cities/local govts. Important that we listen to the people and respond to their needs in our work. #Local4Actionpic.twitter.com/IOtJwdEY17
Secretario Ejecutivo de la @AChMChile , Iván Borcoski, Invitando personalmente al Presidente de @uclg_org Parks Tau, @dc_anc a nuestro Congreso Programático @CongresoFlacmapic.twitter.com/TJcroe7igj
Our sustainable city task force fully supports its partner @uclg_org in Barcelona during the 2019 retreat & campus of UCLG. #B2T #localgov #urbanprojectspic.twitter.com/UqchGAMMJs
Very glad to support the @uclg_org mission and vision and join @PerezJaramilloA @ana_falu #DebraRoberts #SheelaPatel to further the cause of #Local&RegionalGovernments @UCLG_Saiz @UNHABITAT @CitiesAlliance @ICLEI @c40cities @sdinet @UNSDSN @Mayors4Climatehttps://twitter.com/uclg_org/status/1095611132541366273 …
"This Retreat would not be here if not for the partnership with the #EU. Without your support we would not be able to do this. Your support has helped our transformation, also with civil society" @UCLG_Saiz, SG of UCLG

#UCLGmeets #Local4Actionpic.twitter.com/lRdicWD6eZ
Panel on UCLG Strategy on #ClimateAction is starting no! @BernadiaIrawati, @uclgaspac SecGen moderates the session and throws this question to the panel:
How do we go beyond than just climate mitigation and adaptation?

#UCLGmeets #Local4Actionpic.twitter.com/5dE98WQ4I0
"CGLU doit soutenir la territorialisation des contributions determinées locales au niveau des Nations Unies. Le vrai challenge est comment impulser la gouvernance verticale sur le cilmat" Mohamed Nbou, @UCLGAfrica

#UCLGmeets #Local4Actionpic.twitter.com/hSamuebkUf
“Worst enemy for climate is political procrastination. If we don’t act urgently, we won’t have to bother because we won’t be on the planet any more" says @fvccre, Secretary General of @CCRECEMR

#UCLGmeets #Local4Actionpic.twitter.com/STK91VIEdv
"As @UCLGMEWAorg we have a committee on environment @uclg_mewa_env. As #climatechange is a global problem, throughout this committee we want to address the particularities of climate change in the MEWA Region" @UCLG_MEWA_SALIM
#UCLGmeetspic.twitter.com/AVP7VlVXvP
Round table on UCLG Strategy on Local Finance starting now! Jean Pierre Elong Mbassi. @UCLGAfrica SecGen identifies 3 challenges:
"Increase local financial engineering, more resources at local level and long term access to finance for #localgov"

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Nelson Fernández, @montevideoIM @mercociudades: “Es importante aplicar las inversiones de forma correcta partiendo de las necesidades: vivienda, espacio público, servicios… No podemos reclamar financiación para proyectos que no son sostenibles"
#UCLGmeetspic.twitter.com/8VXzg7oxqe
CEMAL BAS presenting CEMR local finance work #UCLGMeets #Local4action @CCRECEMR @UCLGMEWAorgpic.twitter.com/TTYhYT1i4n
François Yatta @UCLGAfrica: "Le Fonds de Développement des Villes Africaines (FODEVA) sera une interface entre marché financier et les villes pour financer les demandes d’infrastructures urbaines"
#UCLGmeetspic.twitter.com/YMvNKJznc8
Round table on the next steps of localization is taking place. @BernadiaIrawati, SecGen of @uclgaspac explains their work on the localization of the Sendai Framework and emphasizes the need to ensure that #SDGs have a meaning for the people.

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@UCLGAfrica team contributes to the global dialogue it’s been a great occasion for #LocalAfrica and contributions were made by ALGA, Climate, Communications, Programs and of course our inspirational leader Jean-Pierre Elong Mbassi thanks #UCLGmeets @uclg_orgpic.twitter.com/EOr5z0yoaP
"@FCM_online is looking at how we can build #SDGs into our work and international partnerships and raise awareness of #SDGs among municipal governments" @berryonline, mayor of Kitchener and UCLG Treasurer

#UCLGMeetspic.twitter.com/EfeTh9wIgb
Sec-Gen @BernadiaIrawati sharing @uclgaspac's work to assist #Indonesia in localising #SDGs with local govts & associations across the country. Another great partnership with @apeksiorid and @BappenasRIpic.twitter.com/ZeStNMbVnS
.@julidecetin, from @UCLGMEWAorg, presents the documentary project of the Commitee on Gender Equality about 4 woman refugees in Turkey which aims to change narrative by showing successful stories
#UCLGmeetspic.twitter.com/ov4eeju8J5
"Mapping in Turkey and aiming to raise awareness among municipal staff to implement and monitor #SDGs, integrating SDGs in municipalities' work" Mehmet Duman, Secretary General of @UCLGMEWAorg on their work on #LocalizingSDGs
#UCLGmeetspic.twitter.com/WU7VagKZ4i
.@OctavidelaVarga "Los indicadores de implementación de los ODS nos hacen perder de vista lo q en mi opinión es más importante aún: los instrumentos q necesitamos como GL para implementarlos." #LocalizingSDGs #UCLGMeets #Local4Actionpic.twitter.com/IYYb7MDLAb