50 Municipal Climate Partnerships by 2015

The '50 Municipal Climate Partnerships by 2015' project is being jointly implemented by the Service Agency Communities in One World and the North Rhine-Westphalian Working Party on Agenda 21 (LAG 21 NRW). The project is supported by an executive committee decision of the German Association of Cities, as well as by the German Association of Towns and Municipalities and the Association of North Rhine-Westphalian Counties. It is designed to enable municipalities in Germany to join forces with regions and municipalities in developing and emerging countries, and develop joint programmes of action for climate change mitigation and adaptation. more...

International Kick-off Workshop for the Pilot Phase of the '50 Municipal Climate Partnerships by 2015' Project

The Service Agency’s '50 Municipal Climate Partnerships by 2015' project was launched internationally at a workshop held from 14 to 16 November 2011 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. For the first time, representatives of all the participating municipalities from the four countries of Ghana, South Africa, Tanzania and Germany met in order to jointly plan the next steps of the project. more...