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13th World Urban Forum (WUF13) – Last Call for Partner-Led Event Applications, 17–22 May 2026, Baku, Azerbaijan
21 January 2026AnnouncementsAs the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku approaches, partner-led events provide a valuable opportunity to show how your work contributes to solving the global housing crisis. Event Categories Partners are invited to apply to host one event in any of the following seven categories: Networking...

UCLG-MEWA Committee on Smart Cities and Urban Mobility Presidency Meeting
19 January 2026AnnouncementsThe Presidency Meeting of the UCLG-MEWA Committee on Smart Cities & Urban Mobility (CSCUM) in collaboration with Gebze Municipality will be convened with the participation of the Members of the Presidency and relevant stakeholders on 22 January, online via Zoom. The meeting will focus on reviewing the activities carried out during the 2022–2025 term of the Committee,...

The Urban95 Academy online learning programme
15 January 2026AnnouncementsWe are pleased to announce that the call for applications for the Urban95 Academy is now open. Urban95 is a global initiative led by the Van Leer Foundation that supports cities in promoting the healthy development of young children through urban policy, planning, and design. The Academy aims to strengthen...

Call for Participation: 70th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70)
31 December 2025AnnouncementsRegistration deadline: 23 January 2026 Event Dates: 9–20 March 2026 The 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) will take place in New York from March 9 to 20, 2026. CSW70 will convene UN Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited civil society organizations to advance global...
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