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Strengthening Early‑Stage Support to Accelerate Urban Climate Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean

Strengthening Early‑Stage Support to Accelerate Urban Climate Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean

As cities race to meet their climate goals, one key challenge remains: turning ideas into projects that can attract real investment. But cities don’t have to face this challenge alone....

July 25, 2025

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Cities’ Knowledge to Shape Global Climate Science

Cities’ Knowledge to Shape Global Climate Science

Nairobi, 24 July 2025 – Cities are central to tackling climate change but remain underrepresented in global climate science, particularly in the Global South – a gap that experts and practitioners...

July 25, 2025

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Cities are Shaping the Future of Global Climate Action. Here’s How.

Cities are Shaping the Future of Global Climate Action. Here’s How.

A decade after the Paris Agreement, urban climate leadership is driving progress from the ground up. In the last decade, cities, regions, and states have emerged as the driving force...

July 24, 2025

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Katowice and Santa Fe Forge Transatlantic Climate Exchange

Katowice and Santa Fe Forge Transatlantic Climate Exchange

In a city-to-city collaboration spanning two continents, Katowice and Santa Fe have teamed up to share solutions on climate change through the Global Covenant of Mayors’ Cities Meet Cities (CmC)...

July 24, 2025

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Accelerating Collective Local Action in the Face of the Climate Crisis – GCoM Secretariat Newsletter, July 2025

Accelerating Collective Local Action in the Face of the Climate Crisis – GCoM Secretariat Newsletter, July 2025

From peer learning across continents to new finance roadmaps, technical assistance, and strategic partnerships, cities are demonstrating that solutions are already in motion – what is needed now is the...

July 23, 2025

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Collaboration Between GCoM-Gap Fund Partnership and CoM SSA Helps African Cities Turn Climate Plans Into Action

Collaboration Between GCoM-Gap Fund Partnership and CoM SSA Helps African Cities Turn Climate Plans Into Action

Across Africa, cities are increasingly moving from climate ambition to implementation thanks to the growing collaboration between key regional stakeholders and initiatives – most notably the partnership between the GCoM-Gap...

July 17, 2025

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Cities Connect on Energy, Circular Economy, and Community Resilience

Cities Connect on Energy, Circular Economy, and Community Resilience

The Cities Meet Cities (CmC) initiative of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) recently completed an inspiring cluster exchange involving four dynamic cities: Blacktown (Australia), Hang...

July 16, 2025

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Cities Are Delivering: Now Scaled-Up And Direct Access to Finance Must Follow

Cities Are Delivering: Now Scaled-Up And Direct Access to Finance Must Follow

Urban Climate Finance Agenda at the Forefront at the United Nations 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) in Seville The global development community gathered last week in Seville...

July 11, 2025

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Publication by GCoM and ICLEI Highlights How Strategic Partnerships Are Critical to Accelerate Sustainable Urban Climate Action

Publication by GCoM and ICLEI Highlights How Strategic Partnerships Are Critical to Accelerate Sustainable Urban Climate Action

A city’s journey from an initial climate project idea through to project implementation requires time, a substantial degree of preparation, resources, and capacities. Strong and strategic partnerships are also critical...

July 8, 2025

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Cities at the Center: GCoM Showcases Inclusive, Innovative, and Scalable Climate Solutions at CCI25 in Córdoba

Cities at the Center: GCoM Showcases Inclusive, Innovative, and Scalable Climate Solutions at CCI25 in Córdoba

From July 1 to 3, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) actively contributed to the International Climate Conference “Latin American Commitment” (CCI25), held in Córdoba, Argentina....

July 4, 2025

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Mongolian Cities Strengthen Local Climate Leadership Through EU-Funded Training

Mongolian Cities Strengthen Local Climate Leadership Through EU-Funded Training

Earlier this month, ten Mongolian cities strengthened their capacity to tackle climate change by participating in a technical training on Climate Change and Climate Action Planning: Foundations and Practice, held...

June 26, 2025

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HOW ARE CITIES, STATES, AND REGIONS DELIVERING A DECADE AFTER THE PARIS AGREEMENT?

HOW ARE CITIES, STATES, AND REGIONS DELIVERING A DECADE AFTER THE PARIS AGREEMENT?

New report “From Paris to Belém – A Decade of Local Climate Leadership” highlights the role of cities in scaling up national goals of emissions reduction and strengthening resilience On...

June 23, 2025

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