BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250704T023322Z UID:f97ba191-95d6-41a5-9607-cb8b624bdbe4 DTSTART:20220613T160000Z DTEND:20220613T173000Z DESCRIPTION:Let by the International Observatory on Participatory Democracy (IODP) in cooperation with the UCLG Policy Council on Territorial Multile vel Governance and Sustainable Financing\, and the Global Democracy Coalit ion.🎯 Description: Local and regional governments\, as the closest leve l of government to communities\, are the guarantors of local democracy and its key guiding principles such as accountability\, transparency and part icipatory policymaking. This session will go into depth on the role that l ocal democracy\, public participation and open governance play in the achi evement of the universal development agendas and in leaving no one and no place behind and how all spheres of government and stakeholders work toget her for a more just and equal future. . Connection link 💬 Interpretati on in: English\, French\, Spanish.‍🎤 Some of the voices you will hea r: Carola Gunnarsson\, Mayor of Sala\, Vice-President of SALAR\, Vice Pre sident of UCLG for EuropePablo Jurado\, President of CONGOPE\, Vice-Presid ent of UCLG for the Forum of RegionsMadelaine Alfelor\, Mayor of Iriga\, T reasurer of UCLG Ahmed Aziz Diallo\, Mayor of DoriCemal Bas\, Municipal C ouncillor\, Kecioren Emmanuel Carroz\, Deputy Mayor of Grenoble Steven H eddle\, City Councillor of Orkney Islands\, Spokesperson for environment a nd economy of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)Rudi Bor rmann\, Deputy Director\, OGP LocalMassimo Tommasoli\, Director of Global Programmes and Permanent Observer for International IDEA to the United Nat ionsWrap-up by Sergio Arredondo\, Secretary General of FLACMA📌 Key Docu ments:▶️ Concept note\n\nRead more about this meeting https://www.uclg meets.org/conferences/ExecutiveBureau22/f/1323/meetings/1920 GEO:37.40473;-5.93256 LOCATION:FIBES Av. Alcalde Luis Uruñuela\, 1\, 41020 Sevilla SUMMARY:🔴 Renewing Democracy from the Bottom Up – UCLG Executive Burea u Thematic Session URL;VALUE=URI:/conferences/ExecutiveBureau22/f/132 3/meetings/1920 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR