🍎 How can cities reduce food waste? Join our SDG Local Solutions webinar to explore approaches of #Medellín 🇨🇴 & #Budapest 🇭🇺. 📅 26 Aug | 9 AM NYT 🔗 Register: sdglocalaction.org/preventing-f... #FoodWaste #SustainableCities #SDG2 #SDG12 #LocalAction #UNDP

NEW: "Designing safer roads in cities through connected vehicle data" 🚗 Discover how #localgov use #vehicle #data to ensure #roadsafety. Released by UNDP SDG Local Action and an output of a working group. Explore now (EN/FR/SP)👉https://sdglocalaction.org/safer-roads-connected-vehicle-data/

🚥 Our biweekly theme: ensuring #roadsafety in cities Road safety is a top priority for #localgov as ~1.2M people lose their lives due to road collisions annually. 🔜 In the coming two weeks, SDG Local Action will delve into how local gov can ensure road safety.

Through a Pay-As-You-Throw #PAYT system, Seoul 🇰🇷 has successfully reduced food waste and creates a circular recycling culture. Using smart RFID-enabled bins, the city charges residents based on the exact weight of their waste🔄 Learn more now 👉 sdglocalaction.org/seouls-pay-a...

🇨🇴🇳🇦 Ensuring #Acccess to #MunicipalWater Our latest #SDGLocalSolutions dialogue spotlights how #Bogota used behavioral science to lower water use & how #Windhoek pioneered potable #WaterReuse to secure its dry future! 💧 🎬 Check it out 👉 sdglocalaction.org/bogota-windh... #WaterSecurity

🍎 #FoodWaste reduction tools for #localgov: reducing surplus! ♻️📉 Prevention is the ultimate strategy. UNDP SDG Local Action curated digital tools across 6 categories to reduce food waste. Today: tools to reduce surplus! 🛠️🌍 🔗 Explore: sdglocalaction.org/food-waste-t... 👇More below

SDG Local Action highlights essential food waste reduction tools to help local governments measure, track, and transform food waste into sustainable resources like biogas and compost! 🛠️🌍 👇 Explore the tools: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/food-waste-t... #FoodWaste #CircularEconomy #SDG12 #LocalAction

Reducing food waste: digital tools for local governments - SDG Local Action

REDUCING FOOD WASTE: DIGITAL TOOLS FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS We have selected apps and digital tools that local governments are using to reduce food waste. Take a look! Food security is a priority for man...

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🍏 How can local governments lead the way of food waste reduction? In the coming two weeks, @SDGLocalAction will explore available tools and methodologies for #localgov to reduce #foodwaste. Follow along!

💰 How can #localgov #fund major #ClimateAction? 🏙️🌿 Johannesburg's green municipal bond shows how to leverage capital markets to fund sustainable #transit, biogas-to-#energy systems, and clean #water utilities! 🇿🇦🚍 👇 Read now: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/johannesburg... #SDG11 #LocalAction

The impact of Johannesburg Green Municipal Bond - SDG Local Action

Being able to fund municipal projects is key to provide public services and build a sustainable city. One of the tools cities have been using is the issuance of municipal bonds. The City of Johannesbu...

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🌊 🏝️In the #Caribbean Commonwealth Local Government Forum #CLGF convened a vital meeting on how #LocalGov can lead the response to the #sargassum crisis, featuring insights from the #SARSEA project! ♻️ 👇 Read the article: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/sargassum-ca... #LocalAction #SDG14

Local governments at the forefront of tackling sargassum in the Caribbean - SDG Local Action

On 25 June 2026, the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) organised an introductory meeting on “transforming sargassum from problem to opportunity.” Organised through the Commonwealth Sustainabl...

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🇯🇴 Spotlighted at the #SDGCorner, Amman Mayor Yousef Abdullah Al Shawarbeh shares how the city's 2021 Bloomberg Mayors Challenge-winning initiative is driving #digitaltransformation! 🤖 👇 Discover more: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/amman/ #Amman #LocalAction

🌍 " #LocalGov are not the last mile of multilateralism; we are at the heart of where it happens." — Wim Dries, Mayor of Genk🇧🇪. The #LRGF2026 wrapped up at the UN #HLPF! Explore takeaways now 🚀 👉 sdglocalaction.org/lrgf-2026/

Event recap: Local and Regional Government Forum at the HLPF 2026 - SDG Local Action

The 9th Local and Regional Governments Forum (LRGF) convened on 14 July 2026 during the 2026 United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in New York. The recording of t...

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🚨 It’s a double-header for #LocalAction at #HLPF2026! 🔹 TMR (July 14): 9th Local & Regional Gov Forum (#LRGF2026) 🔹 July 15: Local & Regional Gov Day (#LRGDay) 👇 Details & webcast links: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/lrgf-2026/ #SDG #LocalGov #SDG11

Event: Local and Regional Government Forum at the HLPF 2026 - SDG Local Action

The 9th Local and Regional Governments Forum (LRGF) will convene during the 2026 United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in New York. Date: 14 July 2026 Time: 3:00 ...

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At the #SDGCorner, Carlos de Freitas (Executive Director of FMDV) breaks down our new co-developed Financing Tools Guidelines designed to help cities attract investment! 📘✨ 🎬 Watch the video & download: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/financing-to... #LocalFinance #SDG11 #LocalAction

💰 #LocalGov are innovators in #finance! 🏙️ Our SDG Local Action & FMDV dialogue spotlights how cities are beating budget limits to improve #publicservice deliver. Featuring🇲🇬 Mahajanga&🇧🇷 São Paulo 👇 Watch the recording and read key learnings: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/local-financ...

Join the 9th Local & Regional Governments Forum #LRGF2026 during the UN #HLPF, spotlighting #LRGs as key partners in SDG localization and implementation of #2030Agenda. 📅 14 Jul 2026, 3-6 PM EDT 📍 UNHQ, New York 📺 Webcast available 👇 More info: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/lrgf-2026/

Event: Local and Regional Government Forum at the HLPF 2026 - SDG Local Action

The 9th Local and Regional Governments Forum (LRGF) will convene during the 2026 United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in New York. Date: 14 July 2026 Time: 3:00 ...

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🌍 #SDGCorner2026 at the #UCLGCongress in #Tangier focused on the implementation and impact of global city cases on #publicservice—proving that sustainable change is won on the ground. 👇 Explore the results: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/sdg-corner-u... #LocalAction #SDG11

Featured in our new guidelines co-developed with #FMDV, Module 2 helps cities navigate green bonds, PPPs, and climate funds to bridge the investment gap! 🏦✨ 👇 Download here: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/financing-to... #ClimateFinance #SDG11

🇪🇨 #Cuenca, Ecuador, shows how strong policy preparedness can help cities secure key funding—including USD 9M from #KOICA for circular waste systems! ♻️💰 👀 See how: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/internationa... #LocalFinance #SDG11

Financing local development via international cooperation. The experience of Cuenca, Ecuador - SDG Local Action

International financing plays an essential role in helping local governments fund their delivery to citizens. The Municipality of Cuenca, Ecuador, shared its experience in mobilizing international fun...

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💰 Bridge the #LocalGov #funding gap with the SDG Local Action & #FMDV Financial Tools Guidelines! 📘 It helps #LRGs access funding mechanisms and use different financing tools to fund their project🏦✨ 📖 Read now: 👉 sdglocalaction.org/financing-to... #LocalFinance #SDG11

Financing Tools for Local Governments - SDG Local Action

financing tools for local governments About this guideline The "Financing tools for local governments" modules have beed developed by UNDP SDG Local Action and the Global Fund for Cities Development (...

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💰 Kicking off our 2-week theme: #LocalFinance! From #Kampala 🇺🇬 (international funds) to #Garowe 🇸🇴 (local taxes), diversifying municipal revenue is key. To help cities navigate this, SDGLocalAction & FMDV co-developed new financial guidelines. 📘 #LocalFinance #SDG11

💧Join our upcoming #SDGLocalSolutions webinar to explore how cities are securing #water access! Featuring 🇳🇦 Windhoek 🇨🇴 Bogota 📅 8 Jul |⏰ 9AM NYT 👇 Register now: sdglocalaction.org/accessibilit... #SDG6 #WaterAccessibility #LocalAction

🌳 How can #localgov create new #publicspace that leave no one behind? 🇮🇹 #Milan is using tactical urbanism to reclaim road space. 🇮🇶 #Mosul is transforming a neglected park into a community centre. 👀 Check it out 👇 sdglocalaction.org/new-public-s... #SDG11 #PublicSpaces #LocalAction

Local governments’ approaches to creating new public spaces - SDG Local Action

Local governments increasingly recognize the social and environmental significance of public spaces. The pressures of urban development and population growth underscore the need to strategically creat...

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🇨🇴 How can cities build sustainable transport systems that also prioritize social care for women? At the #UCLGCongress #SDGCorner, Bogota shared how they are making sustainable mobility safer and more accessible for female caregivers. 👇 Explore more: sdglocalaction.org/sdg-corner-i...

Emilia Saiz, Secretary General of UCLG, visited the #SDGCorner at the #UCLGCongress in Tangier — a space co-organized with UNDP featuring 30 cities sharing real experiences in public service delivery. She expressed enthusiasm for a space where the Congress agenda meets concrete local action. 🌍

From #SDGCorner @ #UCLGCongress 🇮🇶 Hear from Baghdad to learn how public service delivery is a vital aspect for heritage preservation! Their innovative approach has rejuvenated the historic city. To learn more #localgov 's approaches👉https://sdglocalaction.org/sdg-corner-in-tangier/

🙌 The afternoon session of the #SDGCorner is starting soon This session: digital rights Come join us! #UCLGCongress #Tangier2026

📢Live from #SDGCorner @ #UCLGCongress Angela gandra, municipal secretariat for international affairs, City if São Paulo, “Housing, jobs, food security, and education form the platform from which individuals and communities can soar, unlocking opportunities and driving sustainable dev.”

"We are here to create a model of community so they become their own means for transformation." By securing coastal spaces and empowering locals to lead, Beira is officially becoming a national and regional reference for sustainable urban development! 💪🌱 #SDG11 #LocalAction

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"We are provinding a secure place near the coastal area for fishing communities to have means to secure their lives." Beira’s Bloomberg Mayors Challenge-winning initiative is an integrated model of resilient coastal development that merges climate adaptation with economic prosperity! 🌊 🧵👇

The project delivers 3 key outputs for the city: 1️⃣ Resilient housing 2️⃣ Local economic development 3️⃣ Strengthened community & ecosystems A true "by the people, for the people" approach: residents invest 25% of their income to eventually own their resilient homes! 🏘️

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"We are provinding a secure place near the coastal area for fishing communities to have means to secure their lives." Beira’s Bloomberg Mayors Challenge-winning initiative is an integrated model of resilient coastal development that merges climate adaptation with economic prosperity! 🌊 🧵👇