Day 3 - Don't miss the UCLG Congress Highlights!

The Mediterranean accent on the Global Agenda, our contribution to the #UCLGCongress in Durban. Mayors are working hard on participatory processes in order to make their projects useful to their citizens. Maybe the Mediterranean way of doing things could be en example for otherspic.twitter.com/jLUklqoqId

At #UCLGCongress, our coordinator highlights theto build truly inclusive citizenship is in the creation & institutionalization of communication channels that generate & cement trust between #localgov and citizens. Social cohesion starts from the local level #local4actionpic.twitter.com/MZytKJxxRC

"This World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders is part of a local-global platform to contribute to the thinking of our communities from our own perspectives" Parks Tau @TauParks , President of UCLG. Don't miss the opening ceremony at the #UCLGCongress!! #CitiesAreListeningpic.twitter.com/Jz11a7ViWr

DAY 2 - HIGHLIGHTS During #UCLGCongress #LocalAfrica @UCLGAfrica's SG Jean-Pierre Elong-Mbassi advocates for the development of Africa's Cultural Heritage, building national pride & city brands supported by African Capitals of Culture with partners @uclg_org @agenda21culture.pic.twitter.com/spBrq4wxZk

How do we reinvent democracy at local levels given challenges to democracy that we are witnessing? Sharing inspirational examples from Bercelona, Montevideo, Tunis, Strasbourg, South Africa, Cameroon and Latvia. #UCLGCongresspic.twitter.com/fTI3rsQ5IU

Fabulous opening of #UCLGCongress with Ndlovu Youth Choir. https://twitter.com/uclg_org/status/1194655327549116418 …pic.twitter.com/pnDbwvi6nS

I should say, I had nothing to do with the last song that was sung but those who were with us in Bogota, that was the theme song for the campaign of this organisation! #CitiesAreListening #UCLGCongresspic.twitter.com/UJR4fL9QWx

So far, we have managed to gather continental and thematic priorities of the World organization, each assembly was led by one of the UCLG sections and co-chaired by the regional political leaders #UCLGCongress #CitiesAreListeningpic.twitter.com/HimGYejZUN

Local Action for & by People #UCLGCongress Durban 2019. 11-15 November 2019 with H.E Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma acting President @GovernmentZA and Minister @GDCoGTA @TauParks Deputy Minister @G_MachelTrust @UCLG_Saiz @SALGA_Gov President @UCLGAfrica President & SG Jean-Pierre Mbassipic.twitter.com/S5pprpki4f

The exciting moment of the opening Ceremony of the #UCLGCongress is starting NOW! Don't miss all the interventions of political leaders from different spheres of government united for one cause: the sustainable development in all territories of the world. #CitiesAreListeningpic.twitter.com/0o1LrCtqSr

Next stop Excutive Bureau Meeting... #UCLGCongresspic.twitter.com/eFsd7sh51Y

#cities4all #UCLGCongress #CitiesAreListeningpic.twitter.com/OgMaGUsp35

"Culture is not just about dance, music or theater, it is about territory, people and the expression of identities. #CulturalRights need to be at the center of development programmes." O. Bapela, Deputy-Minister of Co-operative Governance & Traditional Affairs of SA #UCLGCongresspic.twitter.com/oNKcX6377U

In this sense, the #UCLGCongress is a great opportunity to start developing developing the kind of alliances and partnerships that will allow us to achieve the #RightToTheCity for all. We wait for you tommorrow to continue the conversation! 9:30AM Room 1B See you there!pic.twitter.com/W991kIhRpo

Our #UCLGCongress is a cornerstone for @uclg_org. The #ExecutiveBureau is making sure our organization becomes even more relevant in the next decade which should be a decade for equality! #CitiesAreListeningpic.twitter.com/3REmrlUncu

Citizens are saying tbat they want to change. Will cities make the change? #UCLGCongress #CitiesAreListeningpic.twitter.com/Su26HY2Vcc – paikassa Durban International Convention Centre

At today's #UCLGCongress UN Special Rapporteur on @AdequateHousing session, the @GOLDUCLG team has shared to @LeilaniFarha the shared forthcoming report by our constituency "#RethinkingHousing policies: Harnessing Local Innovation to Address the Global Housing Crisis" pic.twitter.com/jC864gm0D5

Cllr @NkadimengThembi is seen in the picture with @uclg_org President @Parks_Tau and @SALGA_Gov COO Lance Joel. #CitiesAreListening #UCLGCongresspic.twitter.com/uEaPdrBMsR

WAY TO GO Today the #UCLGCongress reached two thirds of the sessions respecting gender balance panels!! UCLG Women is celebrating this big step forward in the achievement on #genderequality within the network practices and overall reflexion. Let's keep it this way pic.twitter.com/w5r0wcc3I8