United Cities and Local Governments
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United Cities and Local Governments is a global network and advocacy organization representing cities, local and regional governments, and municipal associations to promote sustainable urban development and local democracy worldwide.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
global network of local governments
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international non-governmental organization → |
| abbreviation |
UCLG
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| advocatesFor |
decentralization
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local autonomy → multi-level governance → |
| cooperatesWith |
United Nations
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| focusesOn |
climate action at local level
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culture and local development → gender equality in local government → local finance → local public services → sustainable development → urban governance → |
| formedByMergerOf |
International Union of Local Authorities
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United Towns Organisation → World Association of the Major Metropolises → |
| founded |
2004
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| hasMainOrgan |
Executive Bureau
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General Assembly → Presidency → World Council → |
| hasMotto |
The global voice of local and regional governments
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| hasOfficialLanguage |
English
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French → Spanish → |
| hasRegionalSection |
Council of European Municipalities and Regions
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UCLG Africa → UCLG Asia-Pacific → UCLG Euro-Asia → UCLG Latin America → UCLG Middle East and West Asia → UCLG North America → |
| headquartersLocation |
Barcelona
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Spain → |
| legalForm |
association
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| participatesIn |
global urban policy processes
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| purpose |
advocacy for local democracy
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promotion of sustainable urban development → representation of cities and local governments → representation of local and regional governments at the international level → strengthening local self-government → |
| represents |
cities
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local governments → municipal associations → regional governments → |
| website |
https://www.uclg.org
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| worksOn |
implementation of the 2030 Agenda at local level
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localization of the Sustainable Development Goals → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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United Cities and Local Governments
("UCLG")
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abbreviation |
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C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group
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collaboratesWith |
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United Cities and Local Governments
("International Union of Local Authorities")
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formedByMergerOf |
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United Cities and Local Governments
("UCLG Asia-Pacific")
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hasRegionalSection |