La Estrella shares its experience with the GCoM Latam delegation The agenda brought together mayors from the Forum and GCoM Latam’s technical advisor on climate finance in an exchange on territorial climate action, biodiversity, citizen science and cooperation among local governments. The Municipality of La Estrella welcomed, on September 30, the delegation of the Mayors…
Coronel Portillo, La Estrella and Oreamuno bring the voice of the GCoM Latam Forum to Medellín Climate Week With the participation of Forum mayors and the GCoM Latam team, the agenda reinforced the role of local governments in adaptation, access to finance and the structuring of climate projects Janet Yvone Castagne, mayor of Coronel Portillo,…
Registration open for the 1st GCoM Latam Webinar: “Energy: from diagnosis to plan” The session will take place on September 30th and will address tools to support cities in diagnosing and planning actions related to energy access and energy poverty The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy in Latin America (GCoM) will hold,…
Webinar on efficient water management highlights the role of local governments in water resilience The event explored integrated water management, water security and the inclusion of a gender perspective as key elements in building more resilient and sustainable cities The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy in Latin America (GCoM) supported the webinar…
Held in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, the event brought together representatives from five countries to strengthen local capacities and advance towards caring, safe and resilient cities. Adaptation finance and the development of climate solutions tailored to local realities were central to the participation of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy in Latin…
CDP-ICLEI Track reporting mentorship webinar guides cities on climate data disclosure Held on September 11th, the event brought together ICLEI South America, CDP and GCoM Latin America to support local and regional governments in the 2026 climate reporting cycle The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy in Latin America (GCoM), in partnership with…
AMAZON DAY: CLIMATE ACTION IN BRAZIL’S MOST IMPORTANT BIOME STARTS IN CITIES Supported by the Mutirão Brasil program, Amazonian municipalities are building climate plans and concrete projects through an unprecedented partnership between local governments, the Federal Government, and national and international networks On September 5th, Brazil celebrates Amazon Day, a commemorative date to raise global…
GCoM and CDP reinforce 2026 climate reporting as a tool to advance local action Municipalities committed to the Compact have until October 26 to report through the CDP-ICLEI Reporting Platform, where the Energy Pillar becomes mandatory this year CDP, in partnership with the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy in Latin America (GCoM),…
CDP to hold webinar to support cities in 2026 climate reporting The Portuguese-language session will take place on August 12 and will present evaluation criteria, methodology updates and resources to strengthen reporting by cities and states CDP, in partnership with GCoM Latin America, will hold the webinar “Everything You Need to Know to Boost Your…
Open call for the 9th Mercocities Resilience School in Juiz de Fora Supported by GCoM, the training will take place from September 9 to 11 in Brazil, with applications open until July 31st The Mercocities South-South Cooperation Programme and R-Cities have opened the call for the 9th Mercocities Resilience School, which will be held from…