Publishing and Resources We have a number of platforms in place to enable the exchange of knowledge between city participants and partners about innovative urban practices and effective approaches to collaboration. These systems also enable public recognition of city participant’s achievement and are an aid to the UN Global Compact reporting systems – Communication on...
The Ethical Cities Campaign A Principled Approach to Urban Liveability The global community is facing a series of wicked and seemingly intractable problems (climate change, energy, water and food security, poverty and unemployment, economic recession and industrial restructuring) with our national and global political systems struggling to put in place effective responses. As the main...
COMMIT projects – link your key urban initiatives to the Compact Our new web platform has been designed to enable city participants to align their leading urban initiatives with their UN Global Compact commitment. COMMIT is a simple but dynamic user-led system that enables monitoring, evaluation and reporting on urban projects in alignment with the...
Become a Leading City Cities and Regions at the Leading-level of the UN Global Compact – Cities Programme: What are the actions of a Leading-level City? There is flexibility in the plan of activities for a Leading-level city but foundation actions include: nominating a Leading City Liaison person/Coordinator; undertaking a review of challenges and actions...
How to submit and publish projects In 2016, the International Secretariat developed a new user-driven project publishing and reporting platform for city, regional and partner participants of the United Nations Global Compact. It is called ‘Global Compact Projects for Urban Sustainability’. This platform enables participants to plan, report and connect projects in connection to theSustainable...
Internship Programme The Cities Programme is committed to contributing to a global urban workforce whose tertiary training is enhanced with real vocational experience, a deeper understanding of the challenges that face our cities and practical experience of a principles-based approach to urban development and governance. We have been operating our highly successful internship program since...
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