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New Member: Lutfi Haziri, Gjilan, Kosovo

2025-03-27T12:00:15+01:00

Gjilan, February 2018 -  Gjilan's Mayor Lutfi Haziri:  "Becoming a member of the Global Parliament of Mayors is more than a privilege; it is a duty for me! I believe that the GPM provides a great forum for experiences of many other cities around the globe from which my own city could learn, [...]

New Member: Lutfi Haziri, Gjilan, Kosovo2025-03-27T12:00:15+01:00

Why the actions of cities — not nations — will be the key to our survival on earth

2025-03-27T12:00:15+01:00

The Hague, January 16, 2018 - While some world leaders resist global cooperation, city leaders are working across borders to tackle big issues like global warming, immigration and terrorism, says urban expert and GPM Advisory Committee Member Robert Muggah. Amid the relentlessly grim news on climate change, there is a glimmer of hope — and [...]

Why the actions of cities — not nations — will be the key to our survival on earth2025-03-27T12:00:15+01:00

Cities Are Stepping up on Climate Action as Nation States Fall to the Wayside

2025-03-27T12:00:15+01:00

Chicago, December 7, 2017 - Climate change threatens the very basis of human survival everywhere - from nation states to cities. Yet in spite of the devastating impacts and economic costs of global warming, sea level rise and contamination of air, water, and soil, national authorities are reluctantly mitigating and adapting to these threats. This is because national politicians [...]

Cities Are Stepping up on Climate Action as Nation States Fall to the Wayside2025-03-27T12:00:15+01:00

GPM supports cities advocating for the UN Global Compact on climate change and migration

2025-03-27T12:00:15+01:00

The Hague, December 6, 2017 - Mayors from 50 cities around the world gathered in Chicago for a North America Climate Summit between 4-6 December 2017. They signed an unprecedented international declaration - the Chicago Climate Charter - that commits tens of millions of people to achieving the carbon emissions reductions targets set out in [...]

GPM supports cities advocating for the UN Global Compact on climate change and migration2025-03-27T12:00:15+01:00

‘From Fragile to Resilient Cities’

2025-03-27T12:00:16+01:00

Barcelona, November 28, 2017 -  Key note speech by Robert Muggah (GPM Advisory Committee/co-founder Igarapé Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil): 'From Fragile to Resilient Cities'. The planet is facing monumental threats including climate change, inequality, migration, pandemics and terrorism. Yet, at precisely the moment collective action is most urgently needed, international and national institutions are stumbling. [...]

‘From Fragile to Resilient Cities’2025-03-27T12:00:16+01:00

GPM calls for protection and empowerment of migrant children

2025-03-27T12:00:16+01:00

The Hague, December 4, 2017 - As politicians, experts and activists come together in Puerto Vallarta to start shaping the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) that will be adopted a year from now, the Global Parliament of Mayors calls on national leaders to rise to this occasion and commit to ambitious [...]

GPM calls for protection and empowerment of migrant children2025-03-27T12:00:16+01:00

Mayor of Cape Town to head ‘mayors parliament’

2025-03-27T12:00:16+01:00

13th March 2017 Jonathan Andrews Patricia de Lille, Mayor of Cape Town, has become the new Chairwoman of the Steering Committee of the Global Parliament of Mayors. De Lille will be the interim chair until a new chair is elected during the annual meeting due to be held later in 2017. De Lille is taking over from Jozias [...]

Mayor of Cape Town to head ‘mayors parliament’2025-03-27T12:00:16+01:00

Global Parliament of Mayors calls for moratorium on death penalty in cities

2025-03-27T12:00:16+01:00

The Hague, November 27, 2017 - The death penalty is an unusually cruel and inhumane form of punishment. It constitutes a violation of the right to life and the right to live free of torture. The death penalty is often used politically, applied with an unequal hand in various judicial systems and demonstrably fails to deter crime. The Global [...]

Global Parliament of Mayors calls for moratorium on death penalty in cities2025-03-27T12:00:16+01:00

Global Parliament of Mayors stands in solidarity with targets COP23

2025-03-27T12:00:16+01:00

The Hague, November 14, 2017 - As politicians and activists meet together for the COP23 summit in Bonn, the Global Parliament of Mayors stands in solidarity with the overwhelming majority of nations that have committed addressing climate change. Mayors are important allies in efforts to sharply reduce global carbon emissions, as cities and their communities [...]

Global Parliament of Mayors stands in solidarity with targets COP232025-03-27T12:00:16+01:00
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