GPM Summit 2019

Durban, South Africa eThekwini, South Africa

The most critical challenges that humankind faces in this decade, from migration and pandemic diseases to social inequality and urban security, must be solved in cities. More than 50% of the world’s population lives in cities, so it is inconceivable that national and international bodies decide on policy actions without the cities and their mayors [...]

Cities at a crossroads EUROCITIES 2019

Prague Prague, Czech Republic

2019 is a year of transformation and renewal, at European level but also for cities. Where better to hold our annual conference than in Prague, where old meets new and the challenges of transforming a city can be directly experienced. Prague has always been considered as a city at many crossroads. Today, leaders of all [...]

88th Winter Meeting USCM

Washington D.C

The United States Conference of Mayors’ 88th Winter Meeting will take place January 22-24, 2020 in Washington, DC. It will be presided over by Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett.   The United States Conference of Mayors is the official non-partisan organization of cities with populations of 30,000 or more. There are over 1,400 such cities [...]

Cities Forum

Porto, Portugal

Organised by the European Commission, Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy, and the City of Porto The "CITIES Forum 2020 – "together we shape a sustainable urban future" is a two-day major event of the European Commission bringing together key stakeholders from European, national and local levels. The Forum is a place for all stakeholders [...]

World Urban Forum

Abu Dhabi

The Tenth Edition The Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF 10) will be held from 8-13 February 2020 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This will be the first time that an Arab country will host the world’s most important conference on cities and human settlements. GPM Chair, Peter Kurz, will represent the [...]

Award Ceremony Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award

Brussels, Belgium

The official Award Ceremony will take place during the plenary session of the European Committee of the Regions at the European Parliament building in Brussels.

ECOSOC Partnership Forum 2023

Online

The yearly ECOSOC Partnership Forum discusses ways to define and promote effective partnerships and how partnerships can best advance the sustainable development agenda and the 17 SDGs. More information: https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/ecosoc-partnerships-forum

The Future of Multilateral Institutions

Online

Next session of the workshop series: “Rethinking Multilateralism and Global Governance” The series brings together researchers, policymakers, and representatives of civil society to tackle these challenges through structured dialogue and develop new strategies and models for international cooperation. • More information: https://www.global-solutions-initiative.org/programs/rethinking-multilateralism-and-global-governance/?utm_source=MASTER_Verteiler&utm_campaign=47909476ef-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_11_11_10_44_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4f4e08bb85-47909476ef-452845320&utm_source=MASTER_Verteiler&utm_campaign=0e02640eac-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_11_11_10_44_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4f4e08bb85-0e02640eac-452969700