#UCLGCongress 💙
First day highlights📷
UCLG Learning Forum
Launch of the #LampedusaCharter #Cities4Migration
Celebrating the 10 years of #REFELA
Ceremonial signing of the UNCDF Local Transformative Finance financing agreement for public lighting renovation in Chefchaouen Mayor Mohamed SEFIANI
Another busy day at #UCLGMeets with Taneen Rudyk. Local governments looking beyond migration to understanding the need and potential of human mobility #LampedusaCharter
🔵 #Local and #Regional #Governments must be heard, consulted and included in policy building to foster peace and inclusion. We support the dialogue on the #LampedusaCharter to foster a dignified narrative on #migration and #displacement
#NotABorderTale
Fátima Fernández from United Cities Migration launching the #LampedusaCharter . Historic embrace of this progressive charter for migrant and refugee protection, integration and dignity by mayors worldwide
👉🏻 Read here: uclg.org/sites/default/…
📢The long-awaited moment has come out
📜Based on the best interest of the cities and towards more dignified human mobility, the #LampedusaCharter is officially adopted by #LRGs .
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With an entire morning session on the #LampedusaCharter , it’s incredible to see United Cities not only highlight but truly center migrant rights, protection and dignity in their agenda, and all the cities in their network who fight for human livelihoods regardless of national agenda
#LampedusaCharter because #NoPersonIsIllegal and #localgov has a key role to play in protecting the #rights of all people 🌏
#Migration and #ClimateJustice are two sides of the same conversation
#Listen2Cities
#NotABorderTale
#LampedusaCharter
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United Cities
🟡 #UCLGMeets 2024 Retreat
#LampedusaCharter Policy Lab🌼
🕊️Dignity
👐🏾Solidarity
🙋🏾♀️Participation
are amongst the shared principles from the #LampedusaCharter which participants from #LRGs , #NGOs , civil society & international organisations follow in their work
🟡Save the date - 4 May 👇
Towards the #Lampedusa Charter : Community-driven Approaches to Human Mobility & Diversity.
A #CitiesAreListening session by our members United Cities, UN-Habitat & Metropolis
w/ #Lampedusa city 🔗shar.es/aoTAZO
#Migration #LeaveNoOneBehind
“We are too often tokenised and seen as people who need to be helped… we need to recognise and work with self-organised migrant groups, we are out there and policies will fail without us” - colin rajah from Civil Society Action Committee on the progressive perspective of the #LampedusaCharter
Another round for the Council of European Municipalities and Regions task force on Migration.✨
Two major topics on the agenda today:
🔹Final inputs for the #LampedusaCharter
🔹The approved CEMR Resolution on the role of #localgov in the new EU framework on migration - presentation and dissemination strategies!
Discussions about the #LampedusaCharter with local authorities and civil society stakeholders
United Nations United Cities UCLG CSIPDHR #IMRF2022 #Migration2022 #NotABorderTale
Philippe RIO Intendencia de MVD Ville de Grigny (91) Município de Braga #KeurMaba
💡Inspiring participatory exercise to engage with the principles of the #LampedusaCharter at #UCLGMeets
✊🏼We envision cities of #InclusiveCitizenship in which all inhabitants are considered citizens and granted equal #RightTotheCity
More in our📙
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İbrahim Evrim, Mayors’ Advisor Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi participated in a special session on #LampedusaCharter :
'Gaziantep Declaration and Lampedusa
Charter are two important pledges that feeds into each other, and they are parts of the similar processes.' #CitiesAreListening #GTFM United Cities
This #MigrantsDay we reaffirm United Cities #LampedusaCharter principles✊🏿
Dignity
Equity
Recognition
Participation
Community
Solidarity
Resilience
because we can not be mere observers anymore, #NotABorderTale 👇🏿elpais.com/planeta-futuro…
Commemorating the #UDHR75 we make this call ✊🏿 to strengthen our movement
In a context where #HumanRights have been weakened removed or denied, we need to engage w/ a new social contract that upholds solidarity & human rights #PactForTheFuture #LampedusaCharter
#HumanRights Day
A beacon of hope for all of us advocating for migrant and human rights!
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Local and regional governments’ approval of the #LampedusaCharter during the #UCLGCongress in October added new momentum to our movement of mayors leading the way for the recognition of migration as a form of #ClimateAdaptation . At #COP27 , national leaders must #Listen2Cities .
