In a landmark moment for Egypt’s sustainability journey, the event Sharm El-Sheikh Becomes the First Egyptian City to Join the ICLEI Global Network for Sustainable Cities was held in Cairo to formally recognise Sharm El-Sheikh as the country’s first city to join the ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability global network. By joining ICLEI, a … Continued

Nutrition for our urban future. To provide evidence-based information on leveraging school food procurement to enhance local governance and strengthen food systems in Africa

Analysing Ethiopia, Lesotho, Madagascar and South Africa’s textile sectors to promote economically and socially beneficial CE interventions

Exploring reuse and reusable packaging systems in South African cities

Morocco Urban Circular Water Resilience Initiative (Morocco UCWRI).

By fostering a collaborative and informed environment, the Morocco UCWRI envisions the creation of a feedback loop in which learning, dialogue and action reinforce each other to achieve sustainable urban water resilience.

Message from Kobie Brand, our Regional Director As the year draws to a close, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the milestones we’ve reached together and the lessons we’ve learned along the way. This year has been marked by incredible collaboration and innovation, with our shared efforts driving meaningful change. From bold initiatives that … Continued

From 25 November 2024 to 29 November 2024, ICLEI Africa, in collaboration with the City of Cape Town, will host government leaders, researchers, and youth ambassadors from 20 African and European cities. These leaders, along with representatives from the AfriFOODlinks project’s 28 partner organisations, will gather in Cape Town in a concerted effort to draw … Continued

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