by Raphael | Apr 30, 2021 | Cities Clusters - Transport, Cities Clusters - Waste, Cities Project, News
Context Home to the majority of humankind, cities are at the forefront of tackling climate change and promoting environmental sustainability. Rising sea levels and extreme weather events such as floods, droughts and storms have heavy impacts on the infrastructure,...
by Raphael | Apr 26, 2021 | Cities Clusters - COVID-19, Cities Project, News
Finance Center for South-South Cooperation of China donates 200,000 Facemasks to Banjul of The Gambia 26 April 2021, New York – UNOSSC’s Cities Project has partnered with the Finance Center for South-South Cooperation (FCSSC) to facilitate and mobilize the...
by Raphael | Feb 11, 2021 | Cities Clusters - COVID-19, Cities Project, News
11 February, New York – 200,000 disposable masks donated by the Finance Center for South-South Cooperation (FCSSC) to Beirut City, Lebanon, with the coordination and facilitation efforts of the UNOSSC Cities Project team and UNDP Lebanon’s local coordination and...
by Raphael | Nov 11, 2020 | Cities Clusters - DRR, Cities Clusters - E-commerce, Cities Clusters - Tourism, Cities Clusters - Transport, Cities Clusters - Waste, Cities Project, News
On 6 November 2020, mayors and deputy mayors of 35 mid-sized cities in Uzbekistan completed an online training on transforming cities by developing business and enhancing the service sector, supported by the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC),...
by Raphael | Oct 7, 2020 | Cities Clusters - COVID-19, Cities Clusters - DRR, Cities Project, News
6 October, New York – Over 2,500 participants from close to 150 countries and territories, with almost equal gender participation, attended a certified online training workshop, that took place between 8 September to 6 October 2020, focusing on making cities...