Bogota's care system & care "blocks" is such a great example of how local governments are pragmatic innovators in the service of social progress - thx for reupping, Max Bouchet #SDGLeadershipCities
The World Benchmarking Alliance is launching a new methodology to assess and rank the 300 companies with the most impact on urban environments World Benchmarking Alliance #SDGLeadershipCities worldbenchmarkingalliance.org/news/virtual-l…
Great to see these six US cities apply models that have been successfully pioneered by counterparts across the globe, to undertake work that addresses the connections among health, equity, & climate RWJF C40 Cities Karabi Acharya #SDGLeadershipCities c40.org/news/cities-ta…
.Special Representative Nina Hachigian in Bogota today at Foro Mundial Ciudades y Territorios de Paz, elevating role of local govts in creating peace, promoting solutions to shared challenges, and creating space for civil society and youth leadership #SDGLeadershipCities #CityDiplomacy
Good to see acknowledgement by United Nations agencies like UNDRR of the impt role that local govts play on sustainable devp issues. Making Cities Resilient 2030 #MCR2030 recognizes Federal City of Bonn for its climate resilience leadership #SDGLeadershipCities mcr2030.undrr.org/news/un-recogn…
.C40 Cities out today w/new toolkit for cities on achieving a just transition which is v #SDG-sensitive #SDGLeadershipCities #CityDiplomacy c40.org/news/achieving…
Up to 207 Voluntary Local Reviews #VLRs from across world by local govts to indicate their progress on #SDGs. NYC & other #SDGLeadershipCities really got the ball rolling...! NYC International Affairs Max Bouchet Alex Hiniker Penny Abeywardena Sanna-Mari Jäntti Erin Bromaghim Grant Ervin
For cities & mayors interested in advancing the #SDGs, this new guide from Doughnut Economics Action Lab (DEAL) would be v helpful. Lots of alignment w/#SDGs - and where there are differences, impt discussions to be had! #SDGLeadershipCities Kate Raworth Leonora Grcheva Carlota Sanz
Lots in this🧵on cities advancing #SDGs, climate, human rights, and taking an increasingly impt role in global governance #SDGLeadershipCities #citydiplomacy cc Max Bouchet Erin Bromaghim Dr. Sarah E. Mendelson Edward Mermelstein Luz Amparo Medina Aissata M.B. Camara
The latest Cities 1.5 podcast by David Miller T.O. reminds us how impt youth leadership is to climate action, w/youth climate leaders Pame Escobar 🇵🇸 Betty Osei Bonsu OLUOCH JULIET ALUOCH & Esther Yealie Kamara. C40 Cities #SDGLeadershipCities #CityDiplomacy
Good Dipnote from Special Representative Nina Hachigian laying out a concrete agenda for the new subnatl diplomacy office Department of State & providing the rationale why city & state diplomacy matter to US foreign policy. #CityDiplomacy #SDGLeadershipCities state.gov/why-city-and-s…
Delegation of C40 Cities mayors, led by vice-chair/Milan mayor Beppe Sala meet w/European Commission leaders to stress crucial role of cities in upgrading housing & insulation to accelerate energy transition. #SDGLeadershipCities c40.org/news/mayors-eu…
#SDG inspiration from Marvin Rees, mayor of Bristol, member of Brookings Global #SDGLeadershipCities, & participant in #17Rooms. Check out the innovations that emerged in this year's #17Rooms report The Rockefeller Foundation John W McArthur Zia Khan Bristol City Office rockfound.link/3h1qjaE
Cities on the frontlines of taking action on the #SDGs: City of Los Angeles votes to phase out new oil & gas extraction. #SDGLeadershipCities Erin Bromaghim
And for more details on how Hawaiʻi Green Growth works to advance #SDGs and focuses on building trust by grounding its work in indigenous culture, check out Celeste Connors’s entry w colleagues in our #SDGLeadershipCities Playbook brookings.edu/multi-chapter-…
“There's a lot of inspiration & action already happening. And a lot of this history is building on indigenous knowledge & wisdom." Celeste Connors Hawaiʻi Green Growth Hawaii Public Radio The Conversation #SDGLeadershipCities hawaiipublicradio.org/the-conversati…