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With the aim of strengthening dialogue and cooperation among local governments and key stakeholders across the Middle East, West Asia, and North Africa, UCLG-MEWA participated ... Read More

As extreme weather events, land degradation, and severe droughts continue to disrupt cities globally, local and regional governments took center stage at the 17th session ... Read More

UCLG-MEWA Forum on Innovation and Food Systems brought together municipal leaders, regional delegates, international representatives, academic experts, and urban policy specialists in Selçuklu on July ... Read More

Organized under the framework of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), UCLG-MEWA participated in the UNEA-7 Cities and Regions Summit and the 21st Global Major ... Read More

UN Women will provide funding through Women and Youth Democratic Engagement (WYDE) – Women’s Leadership Initiative, which is a multistakeholder initiative, including the European Union, UN Women, ... Read More

The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, between December 2-13, ... Read More

UCLG-MEWA Executive Bureau and Council Joint Meeting was held in Diyarbakır on October 23-24, 2024. Presented under the theme “Local Diplomacy: Building Urban Future,” the ... Read More

Ahmet Akın, Mayor of Balıkesir, UCLG Vice President and the President of the UCLG-MEWA Committee on Culture and Tourism, paid a visit to UCLG-MEWA General ... Read More

UCLG-MEWA held its Executive Bureau Meeting on June 26-27, 2024, hosted by Karatay Municipality, with the theme of Harmony in Action: Local Impact. In addition ... Read More

Convening its members and stakeholders between February 19-23, 2024, United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) World Organization organized UCLG Retreat & Campus to address annual ... Read More

UCLG-MEWA Retreat Istanbul’23 was held on the historical peninsula of Istanbul between December 19-21, 2023, with the support of Fatih Municipality. Taking place in Neslişah ... Read More