AGENDA Chair: Fathallah Oualalou, Mayor of Rabat (Morocco), Treasurer of United Cities and Local Governments, representative of the Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments General overview:
Mekuria Haile, Minister of Urban Development, Housing and Construction of Ethiopia (tbc) Aisa Kirabo Kacyira, Deputy Executive Director, UNHabitat Margareta Wahlström, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction
Moderator: Carl Wright, Secretary General, Commonwealth Local Government Forum 1. Resilience to risks and climate change
Mubarak S. Munyagwa, Mayor of Kampala Capital City Authority, Kawempe Urban Division, Uganda Judith Karl, Executive Secretary of UNCDF
2. Enabling institutional framework and governance
Cllr Thabo Mayoni, Chairperson of the South African Local Governments Association (SALGA) Hans Janssen, Mayor of Oisterwijk, in representation of the Committee of Regions, The Netherlands Luiz de Mello, Deputy Director, Public Governance and Territorial Development Directorate, OECD
Open Debate Conclusions: Jean Pierre Elong Mbassi, Secretary General, United Cities and Local Governments of Africa
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