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WELCOME TO UNITED CITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OF AFRICA

The United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLGA) is an association of municipalities and national/regional local government associations in Africa. It was founded on 18 May 2005 in Tshwane, South Africa, to be a single voice and representative of African local government, to build capacity within African local government and to mobilise resources and facilitate development based on relevant priorities in the local communities of Africa. Membership to the UCLGA is categorized into active, associate and honorary.

COP 15 Copenhagen: Local governments demand recognition and resources for local action

Local government representatives from around the world present in Copenhagen for the COP 15 UNFCCC negotiations are adding their voice to Climate Change debate to seek recognition of their role in this process...

International Cities Conference in Solidarity with the Sahrawi People

Local Government Leaders converge to Algiers for International Conference in Solidarity with Sahrawi People....

UCLGA-LEDNA Joint Team visits Botswana and Zambia

From 23 to 26 November 2009, a joint team of the United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLGA) and the Local Economic Development Network for Africa (LEDNA) undertook a multi-country mission in Botswana and Zambia.

UCLGA at 2nd Africa Water Week in Johannesburg, South Africa

The 2nd Africa Water Week (AWW2) was held at the Gallagher Convention Center in Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, from 9 – 13 November 2009...

SOUTH AFRICAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT TAKES ACTION IN SUPPORT OF MDGs

From 12 - 18 October 2009, South Africa will be the site of two major events – the Local Government Week (LGW) and the Stand Up and Take Action (SUTA) Campaign – both in support of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

African local governments raise their voice in the Global Climate Change debate

From 29 – 31 July 2009, the UCLGA, in partnership with ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability hosted an African Local Government Climate Change Summit in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa.

Climate Change Negotiations Breakthrough for Local Governments

The role of local governments in Climate Change negotiations has now been acknowledged through 100 significant explicit references in the negotiating text under discussion in preparation for the UNFCCC negotiations in Copenhagen in December this year.

Call for bids to host the Headquarters of the UCLGA

The United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLGA) is a Pan African organization of local governments, and is the unified voice of African local governance in the international arena...

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