7 days left for the Committee Annual Event in Brazil

With the aim of exchanging knowledge and boosting the collaboration between cities, this year’s Committee Annual Event will be held from 1-2 October in the City of Sao Paulo, Brazil, under the title “2nd Seminar on the Modernization of the Municipal Management”.

The Seminar is organized by the National Confederation of Municipalities of Brazil (CNM) which holds the Vice-presidency of the Committee for Latin America, the Organization of American States (OEA), the Development Bank of Latin America, the Presidency of the UCLG Committee –held by the City of Bilbao- and the Latin American Federation of Cities, Municipalities and Associations (FLACMA).

This event will represent a unique opportunity to exchange and disseminate innovative experiences in the field of the Municipal Public Management with the aim of reinforcing public administrations in the region and fostering innovation in the public sector.

Registration to the seminar has no cost and it will have available interpretation to Spanish and Portuguese.

More information: www.uclg-digitalcities.org/en/seminar-modernization-municipal-management


The Committee participates in the UCLG-Mewa Smart Cities Committee Meeting with a Video Message

The UCLG Committee of Digital and Knowledge-based Cities was invited to participate in this year’s edition of the UCLG-Mewa Smart Cities Meeting which has being held in the City of Konya, Turkey.

Unfortunately, it was not possible for the Presidency of the Committee to attend the meeting, but Mr. Xabier Ochandiano, City Councilor for Economic Development, Commerce and Employment of the City of Bilbao in representation of the Presidency shared some words with the attendants though a video message.

You can watch the video message in the following link: http://youtu.be/jopZH_qfqn4