#UrbanAct workshops recap🌍 On 15&18 April, United Nations ESCAP & Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (CCFLA), launched countries assessment on the ability of selected cities in #India🇮🇳 & #Indonesia🇮🇩 to access #ClimateFinance. Learn more about the assessment ➡️buff.ly/3JwgDzn

Using the resource & investment in a right way is the key to implement climate-sensitive urban planning & build urban #resilience. ⭕ How to do this? Find out at our #UrbanAct webinar: buff.ly/3JCMIpC Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz IKI Germany GIZ UCLG ASPAC TU Dortmund @uni_stuttgart

Today's #UrbanAct Climate Conscious Cities webinar will explore climate-sensitive urban planning for sustainable development in Asia-Pacific. Let's learn how to build resilient cities by registering here: buff.ly/3JCMIpC

📣 Localizing the #SDGs through community engagement is key! 🇮🇩 In Nusantara, #Indonesia’s new capital, United Nations in Indonesia, United Nations ESCAP, IKN_ID & UNDP Indonesia are working to include voices of persons with disabilities, women, youth & local communities in the new #VLR report.

🏙️ In cities, the gendered impact of #ClimateChange on the intersectional needs of vulnerable groups is yet to be fully captured. 💪 Learn more by joining #UrbanAct webinar: buff.ly/3wNCnnK 🤝 Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz IKI Germany GIZ UCLG ASPAC TU Dortmund @uni_stuttgart

🏙️ How can local authorities bring the #2030Agenda targets to the local level to boost urban development? 📽️ Hear about the importance of #VLRs from Azam Khan, former CEO of #Suva City Council, #Fiji. Learn more in our blog ➡️ buff.ly/3VcdGLf

🇺🇳Article 1. All human beings are born #free and #equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood. United Nations

🎉 The City of Santa Rosa is set to produce a Voluntary Local Review by 2025. This initiative aims to localize and integrate the #SDGs into local plans, programs, and activities.🌏✨ More about VLR: buff.ly/3K3dmbb Santa Rosa City Government NEDA Philippines UN Philippines DILG Philippines

How transformative were the outcomes at COP28 for climate finance and cities? Explore insights in the 1st of our #UrbanAct webinar series: 📄Summary: buff.ly/4dAnwO6 ▶️Recording: buff.ly/3Rk6Rol Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz IKI Germany GIZ UCLG ASPAC @tu_dortmund Uni Stuttgart

A warm welcome to Anacláudia Rossbach! Partnership between United Nations ESCAP & UN-Habitat thrives in #AsiaPacific, with our shared focus on "Climate resilient urban futures", as outlined in the latest joint report. Anticipating great collaboration ahead!

📣 UN DESA and its partners issued a new inter-agency policy brief on “Accelerating SDG localization to deliver on the promise of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”. #SDGs Read more about critical activities in this field here: tinyurl.com/2hpt9s4y

🏙️ Cities are pivotal for achieving our climate targets. #UrbanAct Regional Training enhanced city governments' engagement in #ClimateAction in #China, #India, #Indonesia, #Philippines & #Thailand 👉 buff.ly/3RFhqTo 🤝 IKI Germany Melbourne Centre for Cities GIZ UCLG ASPAC

Cities generate over 2 billion tons of waste, mostly ends up in landfills. Discover insights on waste management in 2nd #UrbanAct webinar: 📖Summary: buff.ly/4c36PJZ ▶️Recording: buff.ly/4cqeLVA Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz IKI Germany GIZ UCLG ASPAC @tu_dortmund Uni Stuttgart

Join #UrbanAct webinar to learn how cities have integrated climate risks and action into their budgets, ensuring that a low carbon future is adequately resourced and funded. ✍️ Register: buff.ly/3RB9sL3 Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz IKI Germany GIZ UCLG ASPAC TU Dortmund @uni_stuttgart

At the Collective Housing Conference, Deputy Executive Secretary Lin Yang, on behalf of Armida Alisjahbana, reaffirmed our commitment to tackling the affordable housing crisis and shared insights from the United Nations ESCAP & UN-Habitat report Crisis Resilient Urban Futures.

📢 Just launched at #HLPF! 🙌 “Accelerating progress on the #2030Agenda from local to global levels: The critical importance of SDG localization” by UN DESA, United Nations ESCAP and other United Nations entities. Get key insights and recommendations on #SDGLocalization ➡️ buff.ly/4656sfO

🌍 How cities integrate climate risks into budgets, ensuring a low carbon future is well-funded? 👇 Find the answers in #UrbanAct webinar! 📆 31 July 2024 ⏰ 15:00 -16:00 (GMT+7) 🔗 buff.ly/3RB9sL3 🤝 Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz IKI Germany GIZ UCLG ASPAC TU Dortmund @uni_stuttgart

CCFLA/Urban-Act’s National and Subnational Assessment Tool evaluates strengths & areas for improvement in EFCs. Standardized approach reveals areas to improve enabling frameworks & intergovernmental ties. 🔗 : buff.ly/3A03HR8 Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz IKI Germany #UrbanClimateFinance

Pleased to hear from Director Amri Bakhtiar about the progress of United Nations ESCAP & CIMT collaboration under #UrbanAct project. 6 cities from Indonesia, Malaysia & Thailand are to benefit from City Climate Finance Gap Fund to develop a common approach to improve solid #WasteManagement.

CCFLA/#UrbanAct National and Subnational Assessment Tool evaluates strengths enabling framework conditions for urban climate finance. Explore more at t1p.de/rrr93