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African Film Festival, Ten years Breaking Stereotypes
21 Oct
The African Film Festival of Cordoba (FCAT) returns from 11th to 19th October to celebrate its tenth anniversary showcasing the best of African and Arab cinema and with the firm intention of overcoming stereotypes and help to understand the reality of the neighboring continent...
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Cities of tomorrow - Challenges, visions, ways forward
12 Oct
More than two thirds of the European population lives in urban areas. Cities are places where both problems emerge and solutions are found. They are fertile ground for science and technology, for culture and innovation, for individual and collective creativity, and for mitigating the impact of climate change...
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International Conference "Local Solutions to Global Challenges"
12 Oct
The conference "LOCAL SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL CHALLENGES", on 13 - 14 October, Albena, Bulgaria, is one of the activities of the "Go Local: for a Sustainable City" Project, cofinanced by the European Comission , and aims to support municipalities to speak out in favour of the adoption of coherent policites at a glocal level, in order to achieve social justice, economic inclusion, poverty reduction and sustainable development...
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Food systems for better nutrition
16 Sep
Malnutrition in all its forms – undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and overweight and obesity – imposes unacceptably high economic and social costs on countries at all income levels.
Improving nutrition and reducing these costs requires a multisectoral approach that begins with food and agriculture and includes complementary interventions in public health and education...
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New challenges for “Glocal” Municipalities
30 Jan
Recent international projections point out that in 2030 around 60% of world population will be living in urban areas. This reality will imply changes in the current socioeconomic, cultural and environmental approaches. In this context, the role of Municipalities, as privileged actors in the area of development and cooperation, is perceived as crucial for strengthening the 3 pillars of sustainable development - social, economic and environmental...
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