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Editorial board: Edgardo Bilsky, Anna Calvete, Ainara Fernández, Jolie Guzmán, Cécile Roth Policy advisory: Emilia Saiz, Secretary-General, UCLG UCLG World Secretariat: Special thanks to Serge Allou, Jose Álvarez, JeanBaptiste Buffet, Fátima Fernández, Pablo Fernández, Paloma Labbé, Rodrigo Messias, Prachi Metawala, Firdaous Oussidhoum, Mathilde Penard, Massimo Perrino, Federico Poitier, Alejandra Salas, Fátima Santiago and Rosa Vroom and the rest of the UCLG World Secretariat. Special acknowledgment: Special acknowledgement is given to the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) for their major contribution to Section 4: Mark J. Nieuwenhuisen and Leire Pajín (Coordinators); Berta Briones, Carolyn Daher, Laura Hidalgo, Carlos Illán, Oriana Ramirez and Julia Urquijo (authors). Special acknowledgment also goes to Climate Chance (Tania Martha Thomas, Amaury Parelle, Antoine Gillod, Samuel Laval, Ronan Dantec and Romain Crouzet) for their contribution to the Subsection on the “Planet” pillar, and to FMDV (Emilie Maehara) for their contribution to Subsection 5.1 on "Financing the localization of the 2030 Agenda".
