ORU Fogar strengthens relations with the Chinese provinces
ORU Fogar was visited by a Chinese delegation led by the Secretary General of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Li Xikui, and the Secretary-General of China Friendship Foundation for Peace and Development, Ling Jia. Both associations work to...
nrg4SD launches the first report on the RegionsAdapt initiative
On the occasion of the initiative’s first anniversary, on January 30th, nrg4SD launched the "RegionsAdapt 2016 Report: an assessment of risks and actions", a document portraying the overall trends on climate change risks and the adaptation responses of...
New platform for localizing the SDGs
One year after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda and its set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals, its implementation by the local and regional governments is fully underway. In order to support them in this complex task, the Global Taskforce, UNDP and UN-Habitat...
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Local and regional governments as leaders of local economic development processes
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a bold and transformative set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals that incorporates economic, social and environmental facets and calls for an integrated approach to be applied and implemented universally. Where to start if not from the territories...