United Nations Advisory Committee of Local Authorities

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United Nations Advisory Committee of Local Authorities
HeadquartersBarcelona (Spain) & Nairobi (Kenya)
Region served
Worldwide
FieldsSustainable Development Goals:
Membership
around 323 000 institutions
UN-HABITAT

United Nations Advisory Committee of Local Authorities (UNACLA) is a committee of local authorities that serves as an advisory body to

local authorities
from all over the world involved in the implementation of the
Habitat Agenda.[1]

It was established in 2000

UN-HABITAT headquarters).[7][3]

Currently UNACLA is chaired by

Russian Federation), elected during 2019 UCLG World Summit in Durban (South Africa).[4] He was immediately preceded in 2011-2019 by Kadir Topbaş, Mayor of Istanbul (Turkey).[8][9][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e UN-HABITAT Governing Council Resolution No.17/18 Cooperation with partners: role of local authorities in the work of the Commission, 14 May 1999
  2. ^ UNACLA @ UN-HABITAT website
  3. ^ a b UNACLA @ GTF website
  4. ^ a b c Ilsur Metshin, Mayor of Kazan, Russian Federation, elected as Chairperson of the UN Advisory Committee of Local Authorities (UNACLA).
  5. ^ UNACLA
  6. ^ UN-HABITAT and UCLG Sign Historic Agreement
  7. ^ "UNACLA - United Nations Advisory Committee of Local Authorities".
  8. ^ Kadir Topbaş elected UNACLA Chairperson (in Turkish)
  9. ^ I will continue serving the humankind in my UNACLA Chairperson position (in Turkish)