ICLEI
- April 13, 2021
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
- Category: DPN Topics
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ICLEI
Subject: International Organizations
Context: ICLEI elects Atishi as next Global Vice President; first from South Asia.
Concept:
- ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network of more than 1,750 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development.
- Active in 100+ countries, It influence sustainability policy and drive local action for low emission.
- It focuses on nature-based, equitable, resilient and circular development.
- ICLEI creates connections among the local, regional, national and global governmental levels.
- ICLEI advocate for robust national and global sustainability policies that reflect the interests of local and regional governments and their communities.
- ICLEI forges strategic alliances with international organizations, national governments, academic and financial institutions, civil society and the private sector.