How local and regional government associations turn global goals into local action Read full study The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Goals…
Lessons from the Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa on energy, adaptation and resilience Read full study The Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM…
CEMR opens dialogue on reforming EU Cohesion Policy post-2020 to better support local and regional development Read full statement here The Council of European Municipalities…
CEMR study reveals persistent underrepresentation of women in politics and calls for stronger action at local and European levels Read full study Gender equality is…
The 2019 European elections highlight progress in participation, diversity, and gender balance, but also the need for stronger local involvement in shaping EU policies Read…
Improving EU policymaking through stronger dialogue with Europe’s local and regional governments Read full position paper With the European Union facing increasingly complex challenges, from…
Balancing high environmental goals with realistic implementation, funding, and stronger local involvement Read full position paper The Water Framework Directive (WFD), in force since 2000,…
Discover how national associations unite and represent Europe’s 100,000 towns and regions Read full study Europe is home to approximately 100,000 municipalities, provinces and regions,…
Simpler EU rules needed to empower local service delivery Read full position paper Local and regional governments are central to ensuring quality public services across…
Stronger EU policies require the full involvement of local and regional governments to ensure democracy, sustainability, and citizen engagement Read full manifesto The 2019 European…