The SDGs and the New Urban Agenda will achieve nothing if we fail to strengthen local democracy
The SDGs and the New Urban Agenda will achieve nothing if we fail to strengthen local democracy

On the eve of Habitat III, local and regional governments highlight the role of transparency and accountability in sustainable development and commit to go further in fostering local democracy.
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Local governments commit to drive democratic accountability and achieve #SDG16 #UCLGCongress https://t.co/NUDfIMf55c pic.twitter.com/Lu8HsdoZWF
— United Cities (@uclg_org) 3 de agosto de 2016
We need stronger, more accountable #localgov to achieve #SDG16 and #Habitat3 https://t.co/XpmtAaQTxt #UCLGCongress pic.twitter.com/rgwTplaOVS
— GOLD (@GoldUCLG) 3 de agosto de 2016
Strong institutions listen to women & girls #Habitat3 #SDG16 https://t.co/VrPLCEYevJ #UCLGCongress pic.twitter.com/xv44XmRqXd
— UCLG Women (@uclg_women) 3 de agosto de 2016
Check out what #localgov are doing to strengthen local democracy and achieve #SDG16 https://t.co/Wj7HKFZZ6y #UCLGCongress #Habitat3
— GOLD (@GoldUCLG) 3 de agosto de 2016
Transparent & participatory local budgets to make #Right2City effective -key issue of #Habitat3 & #UCLGCongress pic.twitter.com/QeRgTaU5xu
— UCLG_cisdp (@uclg_cisdp) 3 de agosto de 2016
Mayors @kas_sall & @kisanakgultan will share experiences of local democracy at #UCLGCongress https://t.co/NUDfIMf55c pic.twitter.com/lZ2fMlertv
— United Cities (@uclg_org) 3 de agosto de 2016
Across the world #Localgov are innovating to make policies with citizens. Hear their stories at the #UCLGCongress pic.twitter.com/fkeeDGZvSj
— Metropolis (@metropolis_org) 3 de agosto de 2016
Mayors @kas_sall & @kisanakgultan will share experiences of promoting local democracy at #UCLGCongress #SDG16 pic.twitter.com/oT9Q7FLc1v
— CGLU Afrique (@UCLGAfrica) 3 de agosto de 2016
Check out what #localgov are doing to strengthen local democracy and achieve #SDG16 https://t.co/Wj7HKFZZ6y #UCLGCongress #Habitat3
— GOLD (@GoldUCLG) 3 de agosto de 2016
#Localgov are working to become more accountable to our citizens. Find out how at the #UCLGCongress #SDG16 pic.twitter.com/uak62EVhoL
— UCLG Mediterranean (@uclg_med) 3 de agosto de 2016