COVID-19 Resources
The COVID-19 pandemic is increasingly affecting the work of local governments. ICLEI is collecting resources that can be useful and inspiring to our network.
ICLEI responds to the COVID-19 pandemic
ICLEI teams were engaged in a wide variety of efforts for sharing of information, networking and providing technical support to local governments during the crisis. ICLEI’s 24 offices around the world have rapidly adapted to the new reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, and are offering global and regional resources to help cities, towns and regions on the frontline of the pandemic.
Regional resources for COVID-19 response
ICLEI Africa
Relevant and reputable information and platforms for knowledge sharing tailored for the African continent.
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Webinars, case studies and guidelines to inspire and support European cities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Updates, tools and case studies from and for Southeast Asian local and regional governments.
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Thematic COVID-19 resources for local governments
ICLEI’s On-Demand Webinars Highlight the Local Government Response to COVID-19
Regional case studies and expert response
- Responding, reopening and recovering towards resilience of cities
- Nature-based solutions and effective planning techniques are key to designing future resilient solutions
- The global context, with climate champions from COP26 and COP25
- How New York City and Local 2030 are incorporating climate and sustainability goals into the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
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Sustainability and Local Governments in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
A reflection from Gino Van Begin, Secretary General of ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
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ICLEI Africa is agile and our virtual doors are open!
An open letter from Kobie Brand, Regional Director for ICLEI Africa
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Restoring trust in public transport: the way forward
Perspective from Dr. Tsu-Jui Cheng, Head of Sustainable Mobility, ICLEI
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Responding, Re-opening and Recovery Towards Resilience of Cities
A webinar intervention by Gino Van Begin, ICLEI Secretary General
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What is the new normal? Challenges and opportunities beyond COVID-19
A reflection from Wolfgang Teubner, Regional Director for ICLEI Europe
Critical Global Resources for Local Governments
Cities for Global Health
Local and regional governments are sharing COVID-19 response and other health emergency initiatives.
Learn moreUCLG DECALOGUE for the COVID-19 aftermath
UCLG is developing a political charter for the aftermath of COVID-19 that will guide international advocacy, and shape the commitment of local and regional governments to build a world of solidarity.
Learn moreC40 COVID-19 Knowledge Portal
A curated collection of media and resources on topics such as waste, food, buildings, transportation, public engagement, and many more.
Learn moreCOVID-19 Updates for Local Governments
Stay up-to-date on ICLEI updates on COVID-19 response and recovery in our special CityTalk collection.
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