We would like to share some excellent news for the world of interregional cooperation. Finally, an opinion piece and a key event on the agenda.
NEWS
Meeting to Prepare the First Regional Forum on Migration Processes in Dakar.
As part of the preparations for the First Regional Forum on Migration Processes, scheduled for December 1, 2, and 3, 2025, in Dakar, the President of ORU Fogar, Rachid El Abdi, met with the President of the Union of Associations of Local Elected Officials of Senegal (UAEL), Oury Diallo. Along with the President of the Association of Departments of Senegal (ADS), Ahmed Youssouf Benjelloune, they will host the Forum...
At FfD4, ORU Fogar Advocates for Adequate Financing for Global South Regions.
At the International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), held in Seville, local and regional governments once again raised their voices to demand a central role in the global financial architecture...
On 16 July 2025, within the framework of the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), the Local and Regional Governments Forum (LRGF) was held, where representatives from every continent emphatically underscored the essential role of regions and municipalities in implementing the SDGs...
See you in Dakar for a new territorial pact on migration.
Ahmed Youssouph Bengelloune - President of the Association of Departments of Senegal. "From December 1 to 3, 2025, Dakar will host an unprecedented event in the history of territorial governance in Senegal and West Africa: the First Forum of Regional Governments on Migration..."
