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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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Hiring (Stratcon Philippines): Finance Manager | Accountant
Posted by Chris Hidalgo on August 9, 2022Stratcon Philippines is looking for a Finance Manager. Check out the job details HERE.
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Makati City, PH, declares climate emergency
Posted by Chris Hidalgo on August 9, 2022Makati City, Philippines, through its Mayor Abigail Binay, has officially declared a climate emergency on Friday, 5 August 2022 as it acknowledges the need for concerted, multi-level, and multi-stakeholder climate action to address global warming. Announcing Makati’s state of climate emergency during “Cafe Talk for Resilient Makati,” a webinar organized by the city’s disaster and […]
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DEADLINE EXTENDED: Safe and Sound Cities (S²Cities) Year Two now open for SEA city applicants
Posted by Chris Hidalgo on August 8, 2022The deadline for the Call for Applications of the Safe and Sound Cities (S²Cities) program has been extended to 26 August 2022.
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TRAINING: Online Resilient City Training Program (2nd Edition)
Posted by Chris Hidalgo on August 1, 2022The Seoul Human Resources Development Center (SHRDC) of the City of Seoul, United Cities and Local Government (UCLG), Metropolis, and UCLG-ASPAC this September 2022 will organize a free of charge training programme focusing on resilience building and disaster risk reduction at the city and metropolitan level. The program is open to the public officials of local […]
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