Women continue to have limited representation in all aspects of political, economic and social life despite the fact that their full participation is fundamental to addressing the challenges facing humanity. International solidarity will be the key to a sustainable future, strengthening cooperation between central, local and regional governments and civil society to overcome obstacles to women's political participation in local decision-making.
A course on territorial strategic planning and one on infrastructure management are underway
On February 10, the course "Methods and tools for the preparation of a strategic territorial plan" began with a session in which Professor Toni Niubó presented the contents to participants from regions of Argentina, Ecuador, Peru and Colombia.
Edinburgh Declaration calls for effective measures to protect biodiversity
In 2021, with a very strong global environmental agenda, the Edinburgh Declaration, adopted by sub-national and local governments around the world and driven by the Scottish Government, will be of the utmost importance.
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Sub-national governments in Kenya emerging from the impacts of COVID19
Kenya recorded the first case of COVID-19 on 13th March 2020 and as at 2nd March 2021 the case load stood at 106, 470 tested positive cases resulting in 1863 deaths. In the last eleven (11) months the National and Sub-national Governments have been coordinating their efforts through establishment of the following committees: National Coordination Committee on the response to the coronavirus pandemic (NCCRCP). Security preparedness and response committee. County Governments coordination and food Supply committee. National Emergency Committee. National Economic and Business Response Committee.
