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100 DAYS OF LOCAL MULTILATERALISM

The United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) Annual Retreat opened its second day, the first with public discussions, with a practical question: how can cities and regions continue strengthening their influence in global decision-making at a time when multilateral institutions themselves are under strain?

MAPPING THE 2026 CALENDAR
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Behind the campaign “100 Days of Local Multilateralism” lies a coordinated political calendar that local and regional governments are ...

MULTIPLE ROUTES AND…ONE BALLOON
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At one point during the “100 Days of Local Multilateralism” session, the discussion took an unexpected turn into metaphors.

THE NEW URBAN AGENDA, TEN YEARS ON
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With 2026 set to mark a decade since the adoption of the New Urban Agenda, local and regional government ...

THE POST-2030 AGENDA REIMAGINED
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What happens after 2030—and what kind of multilateral system will local and regional governments be operating in by 2036, ...

FOUR FUTURES AFTER 2030: What they mean for cities
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These are some of the reflections in the room as participants explored what the post-2030 landscape could look ...

INVESTING IN CITIES TO ACHIEVE OUR SHARED GOALS
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The day’s boldest proposal came from Aromar Revi, Director of the Indian Institute for Human Settlements, who ...

GLOBAL TASKFORCE ANNUAL PRINCIPALS’ MEETING
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On Monday, 23 February 2026, the Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments— networks representing local and regional governments — convened ...

What’s on Today?
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25 FEBRUARY 2026, DEMOCRACY AND PLURILATERALISM

TRENDING NOW!
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The second day of the @uclg_org 2026 Retreat was framed around “100 Days of Local Multilateralism”. On social media, ...