Significant advances in Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico discussed at National Coordinators Forum of the GCOM Latin America January 25, 2024 – On the last day of January 25, partner institutions of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) gathered at the first National Coordinators Forum of 2024, an initiative by the…
July 21, Colombia—26 Colombian cities signatories to the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy of the Americas project concluded on Wednesday (19) a training cycle that is part of the Colombian National Strategy in partnership with ICLEI Colombia. The overall objective of the training was to provide cities with the foundations and necessary knowledge…
From March 29 to 31, mayors and officials are gathering in Cartagena de Indias, one of the emblematic cities of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy in the Americas (GCoM Americas), a project funded by the European Union. The meeting is part of the 2023 National Congress of Municipalities, organized by the…
March 13, 2023. San Martín de los Andes, Argentina. Eleven new Argentinian cities have joined the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) Americas, demonstrating their voluntary commitment to fighting climate change and the importance of networked efforts to implement concrete solutions. In Argentina, the average temperature is expected to increase by 1.5°C…
Costa Rica, March 16, 2023. The Municipal Environmental Management Congress “Climate Action” brought together representatives from municipal governments and academia in Costa Rica on March 10, 2023, to discuss local climate action and activities under the National Strategy of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM). This dynamic initiative is unique in…
The technical advisor of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) Americas, Belén Jiménez Camacho, participated in the Viña del Mar 2023 Summer Schools, an initiative by the Chilean Association of Municipalities (AChM, in Spanish), presided over by the Mayor of Peñalolén, Carolina Leitao, within the framework of Chile’s National Strategy and…