In times of global challenges, cooperation and citizen participation make a difference. Find out how, in this edition.
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The Basque Government takes over the representation of ORU Fogar in the Partnership of Cooperation Effectiveness.
The Basque Government, through their Basque Agency of Cooperation for Development- eLankidetza, has assumed the representation of ORU Fogar at the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC). The representation will be held by Javier Cortés, director of the Basque agency, who takes on the role from the Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan Regional Government), and particularly, from Javier Sánchez, who had been perfoming this role for several years...
ORU Fogar and EMFF Promote Alliance for Climate Justice.
ORU Fogar and the Environmental Markets Fairness Foundation (EMFF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the aim of collaborating in the promotion of climate justice and the protection of natural capital in the Global South, through the development of projects eligible for carbon credit financing...
Relaunch of RegionsAdapt after a decade of climate commitment.
Ten years after its launch at COP21 in Paris, the RegionsAdapt program, led by Regions4, was relaunched through a series of international webinars organized by ORU Fogar. The session, which brought together dozens of regional governments from around the world, served both to celebrate the initiative’s achievements and to invite new regions to join this collective space for subnational climate action...
Citizen participation at the heart of regional governance.
By Adil Barakat, President of the Regional Council of Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco. "After 2021, the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region has made a firm commitment to the path of an open, inclusive and transparent government. Our ambition is to bring public decision-making closer to citizenship by strengthening transparency and building a development model based on territorial justice, participation, and innovation..."