BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250706T055618Z UID:21122d4d-eee5-4f58-a4ff-8ef1d6370f75 DTSTART:20241010T090000Z DTEND:20241010T103000Z DESCRIPTION:๐Ÿ“ Room: King Willem Alexander Auditorium | ๐Ÿ”— Zoom linkย | ๐Ÿ’ฌ Interpretation: English - French - Spanish - Turkish - ChineseLocal governance is at a crossroads globally. In an increasingly interconnected world\, the role of local and regional governments is evolving\, driven by complex challenges such as climate change\, public health crises\, and th e erosion of public trust in institutions. Now\, more than ever\, local an d regional governments must take a decisive step forward to enhance their capacity\, assert their role in the multilevel governance framework and ac tively shape the future of their communities.The Summit of the Future saw our constituency call on a new era of diplomacy that fosters peace\, coope ration\, and solidarity between communities\, reinforcing city and territo rial diplomacy\, democratic participation\, human rights\, and renewed dem ocracies.This panel debate will explore how local and regional governments can lead in this transformation\, drawing on insights from elected offici als across different regions and a leading public administration scholar. The discussion will focus on the common trends\, challenges\, and opportun ities in renewing local democracy and enhancing the effectiveness of local governance in a multilevel context.โ–ถ๏ธ Concept Note\n\nRead more about this meeting /conferences/WorldCouncil2024/f/139 3/meetings/2128 GEO:0.0;0.0 LOCATION:Churchillplein 10\, 2517 JW Den Haag\, Nederland SUMMARY:๐Ÿ”ด Policy debate: The trends that shape the Future of Local Gover nance URL;VALUE=URI:/conferences/WorldCouncil2024/f/1393 /meetings/2128 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR