President of the GCoM Latam Mayors Forum will represent Latin America on the global Board Claudio Castro, Mayor of Renca, Chile, was appointed alongside leaders from Kochi, India, and Gdańsk, Poland, strengthening the voice of Latin American cities in GCoM’s global governance The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) announced the appointment…
GCoM Latam shares tools to support cities in developing energy access and energy poverty diagnostics and plans The first session of a webinar series presented the Pact’s energy pillar and tools to support cities in developing their energy plans GCoM Latam held, on September 30, the first webinar of the series “Energy Access and Energy…
Territorial attractiveness and sustainability strengthen the positioning of territories The event, organized by ICLEI MECS and supported by GCoM Latam, highlighted how the environment, local identity, strategic planning, and collaboration can drive the development and positioning of cities On October 1, GCoM Latam supported the Territorial Attractiveness webinar promoted by ICLEI Mexico, Central America and…
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…
GCoM Latin America advances the discussion on urban resilience at the 9th Mercociudades Resilience School 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…
Efficient water management through local governments: ICLEI MECS training session On September 11, at 11:00 a.m. (Mexico City time, CST), ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability – Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ICLEI MECS) will hold a virtual training session on efficient water management through local governments. This activity is part of the agenda that…
Mentoring on Reporting in the CDP-ICLEI Track: webinar by ICLEI South America and CDP ICLEI South America and CDP will hold, on September 11, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (GMT-3), the webinar “Mentoring on Reporting in the ICLEI-CDP Track”, with support from the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM). The…