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[CLOSED] Job Vacancy: Project Officer (Indonesia)
Posted by Chris Hidalgo on September 19, 2022Our Indonesia office based in Jakarta, Indonesia is looking for a Project Officer to primarily lead ICLEI’s engagement in the S²Cities programme, as well as provide support to other organizational projects and activities as needed. The Safe and Sound Cities (S²Cities) programme is an initiative proudly led by Global Infrastructure Basel (GIB) Foundation, in partnership with […]
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Register for free for Daring Cities 2022: The Global Virtual Forum for Urban Leaders Taking on the Climate Emergency
Posted by Chris Hidalgo on September 13, 2022Daring Cities 2022 is the first and only global, virtual forum that furthers the exchange of knowledge, builds capacity, and elevates the voices of diverse stakeholders to accelerate multilevel action on the climate emergency. This year, on 3-7 October join bold city leaders, practitioners, researchers, and experts on our virtual journey to tackle the multi-faceted […]
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Quezon City, PH launches action plan against climate emergency
Posted by Chris Hidalgo on August 24, 2022(from left) Quezon City Councilor and Chairperson of Committee on Environment and Climate Change Adaptation Vito Sotto Generoso; Quezon City Vice Mayor GIan Sotto; British Ambassador to the Philippines Laure Beaufils; Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte; and C40 Regional Director for East, Southeast Asia, and Oceania Milag San Jose-Ballesteros during the launch of the Climate […]
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Development Academy of the Philippines to hold hackathon on urban development solutions
Posted by Chris Hidalgo on August 23, 2022Have a creative, technology-based idea on how Philippine local governments can tackle the urban development challenges they are facing? Join the Development Academy of the Philippines’ “START Hackathon 2022: Innovative Solutions Towards Smart and Creative Communities,” and get a chance to put your ideas to the test! Registration deadline is on 2 September 2022: https://hackathon-sccnetwork.dap.edu.ph/
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More Malaysian cities join global alliance for climate action
Posted by Chris Hidalgo on August 23, 2022Participants of the GCoM National Workshop on Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation, and Climate Finance on August 15-17, 2022 at Hyatt Regency Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. (Credit: Jacqueline Chang) Over 40 Malaysian local government representatives on 15-17 August 2022 participated in a three-day climate action planning and climate finance training led by the Global Covenant of […]
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PH, ID, MY stakeholders provide local waste stream insights, possible plastic waste management strategies
Posted by Chris Hidalgo on August 18, 2022Behavior change, capacity building, improved waste infrastructures, and stricter policy implementation—these are just some of the key actions that can help Iloilo City, Philippines; Jambi City, Indonesia; and Iskandar, Malaysia better address their plastic waste problem. Over 90 waste sector stakeholders across the three Southeast Asian local governments arrived at these insights during the consultation […]
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