As we continue our global effort to tackle the #COVID19 pandemic, I want to express my solidarity with the people and governments of Africa. The African Union and the African continent have shown unity and leadership —two of the most scarce commodities at the present time.

Building #resilience is more critical than ever. Join us for a webinar series: Building sustainable African cities during and after a pandemic. In partnership with Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa. bit.ly/3g5H3Iv #AfricanCitiesInSolidarity

Join our #webinar series for insights from our cities, experts & partners, looking at #sustainable development challenges through a #local lens, sharing tools & #knowledge to build solidarity among African cities. Register: bit.ly/3cIWF2D #AfricanCitiesInSolidarity

📢 Our new webinar series to help #African city leaders on building #resilience during a global #crisis. For more info 👉🏾 bit.ly/3cIWF2D #AfricanCitiesInSolidarity #CoMSSA

Being a parent has been one of the most fulfilling experiences of my life. On Global Parents Day I call for more family-friendly policies in the workplace, especially in the face of #COVID19.

📢 JOIN US tomorrow to our first webinar session! Building #sustainable African cities during and after a #pandemic. Free registration 👉🏾 bit.ly/3cIWF2D #AfricanCitiesInSolidarity #CoMSSA ICLEI Africa

📢New webinar series starting June 2nd to help #African city leaders build #resilience during a global #crisis. For more info: bit.ly/3cIWF2D #AfricanCitiesInSolidarity #CoMSSA

Heureux de participer demain, 02 juin 2020, à #14h, au #webinaire sur le thème: Développer des villes africaines durables pendant et après une pandémie, aux côtés des Maires de Kampala et Monrovia et le Directeur de CIFAL de Dakar. ICLEI Africa. #CoMSSA #ClimateChange

On Friday, Hon. Erias Lukwago, Lord Mayor of Kampala, joined the UN Climate Change's #climate champions to launch #RaceToZero, where 992 global businesses and 449 cities pledge #netzero by 2050. ICLEI stands with him to reach his ambitious climate goals.

SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT | 30 June, 14:00. Mayor Sefiani from #Chefchaouen in #Morocco, with other mayors and experts, will discuss accessing #climatefinance for #adaptation. REGISTER: bit.ly/3evPeg8 In partnership with Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa #AfricanCitiesInSolidarity

SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT | 30 June, 14:00. Mayor de Araújo from #Quelimane in #Mozambique, with other mayors and experts, will discuss accessing #climatefinance for #adaptation. REGISTER: bit.ly/3evPeg8 In partnership with Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa #AfricanCitiesInSolidarity

For the United Nations 75th anniversary, Gino Van Begin Gino Van Begin touches upon challenges and breakthrough faced by the UN in these 75 years, including #ICLEI's founding at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Read the full statement at bit.ly/2NwlR1h #UN75

While the economic hub of Benin is exposed to #ClimateChange impacts like coastal erosion and flooding, the City of #Cotonou is determined to drive action towards #UrbanResilience. Receive our monthly news buff.ly/2YdYhv5 ICLEI Africa

ARTICLE | This week, the mayors of #Quelimane & #Chefchaouen and #ClimateFinance experts joined our webinar on solutions for #AfricanCities to unlock #finance for #ClimateAdaptation bit.ly/2BC5FZT In partnership with Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa @GFA_CG UNCDF

Super important webinar coming up on Tuesday, where we’ll be discussing #gender #ClimateChange #Covid_19

Gender equality is a top priority to António Guterres. Join our #genderequality #webinar on 28 Jul at 2pm CAT where #urban & #climate specialists will address strengthening the role of #women in a time of crisis. REGISTER: bit.ly/3jrwFfO Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa

Thank you Achim Steiner and UN Development for reiterating the pivotal role of #cities and their networks like ICLEI in addressing global challenges like #COVID19 and to, together, #BuildForwardBetter in ways that #LeaveNoOneBehind and ensure a sustainable #GreenRecovery for people & planet!

#NatureBasedSolutions are practical solutions to climate change & biodiversity crises that both protect & enhance nature, while sustaining or enhancing food security. We'll be exploring this with key experts & local govt leaders on THURS 16Nov 18h30 CAT 📍UNFCCC Room3 Hatshepsut

#IPCC Working Group II Co-Chair Debra Roberts will be speaking at #COP27 UN Climate Change side event unpacking the interlinkages between food, finance and nature to build resilience in the face of the climate emergency. Join in-person at #COP27 Rm 3 Hatsheput 1830 GMT+2 ICLEI Africa

The City of Kigali Mayor Samuel DUSENGIYUMVA today received Dr Meggan Spires, Director of Climate Change, Energy and Resilience at the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) Africa. They discussed potential areas of collaboration in green urbanization.