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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

📌 New opportunity! 💼 We are hiring a consultant in content development for a training program on the Universal Guidelines on the Local Inclusion Agenda (ULIA). 📅 Submissions accepted until August 24th 🔗 Read the call for proposals and application details here: uclg.org/wp-content/u...

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

🌱 Do you have expertise in climate justice and online learning? 💻 We're looking for a partner to help develop a new MOOC on Local Climate Action, equipping #LocalGovs with practical knowledge to accelerate a just transition. 📄 Read the tender here: uclg.org/wp-content/u... #LearningWithUCLG

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

🌍 Where will the global municipal movement gather in 2029? 📌 The call is now open for cities interested in hosting the 9th #UCLGCongress and helping shape the next chapter of our organized constituency. 📄 Find all useful information here: uclg.org/wp-content/u... #Listen2Cities

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Public Services International @psiglobalunion.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

🌍 Emilia Sáiz of UCLG (@uclg.bsky.social) says COVID settled the question for her mayors and governors: they watched public workers keep local services going through the pandemic, and decided they wanted a permanent relationship with their unions. ✊ psishort.link/new-GFA

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Peace in Our Cities @peaceinourcities.org · 26/06/2026

🌍 Daniel Friedman represented Peace in Our Cities at @uclg.bsky.social's World Summit in Tangier 🇲🇦, calling for cities to play a stronger role in the post-2030 agenda and violence prevention. 🎥 Watch his full remarks: buff.ly/WY0EgJo #UCLGCongress #Tangier2026 #Listen2Cities

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Daniel Friedman's Remarks at the UCLG World Congress 2026.

🌍 As conversations on the future of global governance look beyond the 2030 Agenda, cities must have a stronger voice in shaping—not just implementing—the solutions to today's greatest…

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Public Services International @psiglobalunion.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

🌍 Fernando Gray, Mayor of Esteban Echeverría (Argentina) & @uclg.bsky.social Vice-President: "We must care for and put priority on our local public service workers — the backbone of public service delivery and key actors of every public service." ✊ Learn more: psishort.link/new-GFA

Quote card — Fernando Gray, Mayor of Esteban Echeverría, UCLG Vice-President.

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Public Services International @psiglobalunion.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

🌍 Annie Geron (PSLINK Philippines, PSI Asia-Pacific VP) on the new Global Framework Agreement with @uclg.bsky.social : "The just-signed agreement embodies the values we share: transparency, accountability and participation as the foundation of good governance." ✊ Learn more: psishort.link/new-GFA

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

The #UCLGCongress will shape the priorities of the municipal movement for the years ahead. #LRGs will discuss how a new generation of universal local public services can respond to democratic challenges. 📍Tangier 🗓️ 22–25 June 2026 🔗 tanger2026.uclg.org

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

💬 What is more dignifying than ensuring people the safety of a home? This is why #LRGs must be part of the discussions understanding housing as a collective policy that defines the shape of territories & settlements" 🗣️Our SG @emiliasaiz.bsky.social at #WUF13 #Listen2Cities

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

🔵 #UCLGMeets 🗓️ Executive Bureau, April 8–10: “A Local Social Covenant for humanity: New frontier of the municipal & territorial movement” With care at the center and a focus on the future of multilateralism, we move forward towards #Tanger2026

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Peace in Our Cities @peaceinourcities.org · 10/03/2026

How can local governments recommit to preventing violence and building safer communities? Peace in Our Cities joins @uclg.bsky.social in supporting city leaders to commit to violence prevention strategies that are balanced, evidence-based, legitimate, inter-related, and focused.

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Kelsey Paul Shantz speaks, with a microphone, on behalf of Peace in Our Cities during the UCLG 2026 Annual Retreat in Barcelona, Spain.

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

🎬 We’re hiring! We are looking for an Audiovisual Communication Officer to join our team! 📍 Barcelona (full-time role) 🎥 Strong audiovisual profile required 📅 Start: April 2026 📩 Read the job offer via the link below and apply! 🔗 t.ly/4vWU4

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

🟡 #UCLGMeets 🌍 Our Annual Retreat 2026 concludes! Together, we strengthened our World Organization and advanced shared priorities for the journey to #Tangier2026. 👏 Thanks to all for making it a success! #Listen2Cities

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

🟡 The final day of #UCLGMeets Retreat 2026 is here! 📣 Outreach strategy for an inclusive movement is about: 🌐 Local public services as a global agenda 📄 the Local Social Covenant 🤝 Network convergence to strengthen our World Organization as a federation of federations

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

🟡 Day 4 of #UCLGMeets Retreat 2026! 👥 A new generation of universal local public services ✨ Sessions will highlight #LRG workers, collaborative delivery of the Local Social Covenant, and strategies to strengthen local multilateralism ahead of #Tangier2026.

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

🟡Day 3⃣ of our #UCLGMeets Retreat 2026 starts! 🏛️ Democracy and Plurilateralism 👏Today, #LRGs tackle trust, leadership & collaborative delivery of the Local Social Covenant: turning rights, care & new essentials into real impact, shaping multilateral action for #Tangier2026.

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

🟡 Day 2⃣ of our #UCLGMeets Retreat 2026 is about to start! ✨ The day will focus on the 100 Days of Local Multilateralism: a strategic cycle aligning #WUF13, #Tangier2026, the review of 10 years of the New Urban Agenda & the #HLPF into one shared political roadmap toward 2030.

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PLATFORMA @platforma4dev.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

This week, our director @boristonhauser.bsky.social is actively participating at @uclg.bsky.social retreat in Barcelona 🇪🇸 to shape a local & territorial vision for the world. #UCLGMeets

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

🌟 Welcome to our #UCLGMeets Retreat 2026! 🔴 🔵 Kicking off with the Annual Meeting of the @globaltaskforce.bsky.social and the first day of our Annual Retreat focusing on the Municipal Agenda in the era of change. 🔗 t.ly/Dv-md #Listen2Cities

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

#UCLGMeets ✨ As we gear up for our Annual Retreat under the motto “Local Multilateralism HOPE and OBJECTIVE”, our membership will reaffirm its commitment to a renewed multilateral system & shape priorities toward the UCLG World Congress in #Tangier2026. 🔗 t.ly/UZzVY

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

📅 Mark your calendars! The 2025 UCLG World Council will take place in Xi’an. 🌍 For 3 days, #LocalGovs will come together to shape communities for current and future generations. 🔗 The full program: www.uclgmeets.org/conferences/... #UCLGMeets

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Climate Heritage Network @climateheritage.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

"Culture is not a passive victim of climate change; Culture is an active driver of solutions." Isaac Eseet, Coordinator for CHN's Africa and Arab States Region, speaking this morning at the @uclg.bsky.social Climate Summit in Barcelona #climateheritage #cop30 #wemaketomorrow #imaginingfutures

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Council of European Municipalities and Regions @ccre-cemr.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

🌍 Learn how to localise the #SDGs through decentralised cooperation! Free 2-month online course by @uclg.bsky.social & @platforma4dev.bsky.social with tools, practices & mentoring for Local and Regional Governments. Certificate included. Register now 👉 learningwith.uclg.org #LocalizingSDGs

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

📍#UCLGTownHall 💬Policies must affect territories, and cities have a voice. - @emiliasaiz.bsky.social Day 2 started with a call to put care at the 💜 of public policy, shaping the New Essentials and inspiring a new generation of service provision. #LocalSocialCovenant

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

🗓️ Today & over the next 3 days, we'll host the UCLG Town Hall 🏠 Day 1: Housing & Transformative Local Finance 🤝 Together with #LRGs, civil society & partners, we will co-create solutions for adequate housing & stronger local finance within the #LocalSocialCovenant.

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International Society for Urban Health (ISUH) @is4urbanhealth.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Another heartfelt thank you to our friends & colleagues @carlosmorenofr.bsky.social @sorbonne-universite.fr for inviting us to participate in this important event — and for reminding us that “proximity is first and foremost about intent” @uclg.bsky.social #UrbanHealth

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

💡Curious to know more about how to design and implement a strategy for #DecentralizedCooperation and #SDGs? 🌍 Applications for the Moderated Online Course about the #DC & #SDGs are open until October 5th! Apply in your preferred language below! 🇬🇧 t.ly/i7COH 🇪🇸 t.ly/347TW 🇫🇷 t.ly/WtKet

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

💼 2 new job opportunities at #UCLG! 🚀 Join our team in Barcelona as a Program Manager or Policy Officer! 👉 Policy Officer: t.ly/btK8q 👉 Program Manager: t.ly/p8jsU Apply now to advance the role of #LocalGovs globally! #NowHiring #JobOpening #Careers

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SDG Local Action @sdglocalaction.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

🎨 "Public art is not just aesthetics. It is also a matter of bonding communities"— Jordi Pascual, coordinator of @uclg.bsky.social In our latest webinar, Jordi underscored the importance of urban arts for inclusive cities. 🌆 Follow us to learn how local governments explores urban arts

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

📢 Just launched! The 9th GOLD Report, Towards the Localization of the SDGs, is out! 🌍💼💙 Explore how #LocalGovs are advancing #SDG3 (health), #SDG5 (gender), #SDG8 (decent work), & #SDG14 (life below water) 📘Read the full report + 4 deep dives gold.uclg.org/sites/defaul... #HLPF2025 #Listen2Cities

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Anthony Berthelot @anthony-berthelot.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

Pour la 4ème Conférence du développement organisée par l'ONU à Séville, l'Assemblée Mondiale des gouvernements locaux et régionaux s'est réunie pour faire entendre sa voix. En tant que co-chair du Conseil politique sur les finances de @uclg.bsky.social, je fus honoré d'en avoir été le porte-parole.

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Cooperación Española @cooperacionespanola.es · 01/07/2025

🕸 Tejiendo alianzas en la Asamblea Mundial de Gobiernos Locales y Regionales de @uclg.bsky.social en Sevilla. 🤝 La secretaria de Estado de Cooperación Internacional, @evagranados.bsky.social, destacó la presencia de la localización en el consensuado #CompromisoDeSevilla de la Conferencia #FfD4

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Local2030 Coalition @local2030.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

🤝 The UN Local2030 Coalition was proud to partner on the World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments, held on the margins of #FFD4. We reaffirmed our commitment to elevate local leadership and solutions in global financing dialogues. 📈 Localizing finance is not optional — it’s fundamental.

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

🥝 How are #LocalGovs addressing food insecurity? 👩‍💻 Discover our new MOOC with Let's Food: a free online course to explore the role of territories in building fairer food systems. 🕒 2–3 hours of practical tools, local stories & action-oriented insights. 🔗 t.ly/AZp85

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

This #WorldRefugeeDay, we stand in solidarity #WithRefugees & all people on the move. Via our new Local Coalition w/ UN partners, we commit to advance Global Compacts while building a safer future, centered on territorial solidarity & rights, for & by all communities. 🔗 t.ly/KeH3- #NotABorderTale

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

📍 At #U20SouthAfrica, UCLG ASG of Partnerships @pablofmarmissolle.bsky.social highlights the Local Social Covenant to rebuild multilateralism: placing housing, local finance, and public health at the 💜, while embracing solidarity, feminist leadership, and #ClimateJustice from the ground up.

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Council of European Municipalities and Regions @ccre-cemr.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

🤝 The EU Commission & CEMR reaffirm commitment to empower LRGs in global cooperation. 🌍 President of @uclg.bsky.social met with Commissioner Jozef Sikela to explore how to make initiatives like #GlobalGateway more effective on the ground.

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PLATFORMA @platforma4dev.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

📄 @uclg.bsky.social President Jan van Zanen presented today our Political declaration on the #NextMFF to @ec.europa.eu for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela ❗️He expressed his concern for the drastic reduction of development budgets globally 👉 Read it now! platforma-dev.eu/wp-content/u...

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Emilia Saiz @emiliasaiz.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

100 local governments officials & practitioners came together to discuss care-infrastructure. It is energizing to see this level of commitment for a positive agenda that can change lives of people for the better. Follow our work here. #GOLDVII @uclg.bsky.social www.uclgmeets.org/processes/Co...

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

🟣Future Envisioning Exercise on Care @emiliasaiz.bsky.social, UCLG’s SG 💬 Care is both an aspiration & an inspiration. It’s the prism through which we can imagine the public service of the future. To build a new economy, care must be at its 💜: shaping new essentials, new ways of serving. #GOLDVII

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SDG Local Action @sdglocalaction.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

🔎 @uclg.bsky.social has launched the GOLD VII Multimedia Journal on Economies of #Equality and #Care. Care connects with critical areas like gender equality, health, public services, urban planning, time policies, social cohesion and resilience. Learn more: sdglocalaction.org/care-local-g...

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The issues of care and inequality are becoming increasingly important on the global agendas. Within this context, the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) has launched the GOLD VII Multimedia Jo...

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Council of European Municipalities and Regions @ccre-cemr.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

🕊️ We represented European municipalities at the @uclg.bsky.social #CitiesAndTerritoriesOfPeace Forum in #Montevideo CEMR's Secretary General moderated a session on the role of city diplomacy in advancing peace amidst today's complex geopolitical landscape #CiudadesYTerritoriosDePaz

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

🌟 ¡Día 2 del 5º Foro Mundial de #CiudadesYTerritoriosDePaz🕊️ en Montevideo! 🌐 Seguimos compartiendo experiencias territoriales que construyen paz, inclusión y justicia. Los gobiernos locales y regionales se unen por un futuro más equitativo. #Listen2Cities

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

👏¡Empieza el 5º Foro Mundial de Ciudades y Territorios de Paz en Montevideo! 🕊️Evento coorganizado por la Intendencia de Montevideo y CGLU, nos reunimos para compartir ideas, políticas y experiencias desde los territorios que construyen paz, inclusión y justicia. #CiudadesYTerritoriosDePaz

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

✨La paz empieza en nuestras ciudades y territorios En el 5.º Foro #CiudadesYTerritoriosDePaz, exploraremos cómo las ciudades lideran el cuidado, la convivencia y la solidaridad. 📆 2-3 de mayo, Montevideo 🔗 t.ly/wOadt

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United Cities @uclg.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

🕊️ El 2 y 3 de mayo, Montevideo será epicentro del 5º Foro Mundial de #CiudadesYTerritoriosDePaz, co-organizado con @uclg.bsky.social. 🌍 Las ciudades debatirán sobre diplomacia local, cuidados, igualdad, migraciones y más. 🔗 El programa: forodepazmvd.uy #DiplomaciadeCiudades

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Local2030 Coalition @local2030.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

💬 Ms. Emilia Sáiz, Secretary General, @uclg.bsky.social, emphasized that efforts toward #FfD4 must go beyond access to finance for local and regional governments and stakeholders—they should also focus on what gets financed, prioritizing local public services. @fmdv.bsky.social

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