Local Strategies and Policies Sessions
JOU-01 | Urban Planning Day
19 May
9:30 to 18:00
Venue: Room 3
LEAD ORGANIZER
PRESENTATION OF THE SESSION
MAJAL |
Official opening session Projection of institutional film on Intermediary cities in Morocco. · Ms. Fatimzahra El Mansouri : Minister of Territorial Development, Town Planning, Housing. And Urban Policy, Morocco · Ministry of the Interior - Mr. Khalid Safir , Wali, Director General of Territorial Authorities (DGCT), Morocco · Mr. Claver GATETE, Minister of Infrastructure: Rwanda · Mr. Ousmane Gaoual DIALLO, Minister of Town Planning, Housing and Territorial Development, Kenya · Mr. Erfan Ali, UN-Habitat ROAS · Ms. Emilia Seize, Secretary General of UCLG World · Jean-Pierre Elong Mbassi, Secretary General of UCLG Africa · Mr. Sefiani, President of the Intermediary Cities Forum – Mayor of the city of Chefchaouen, Morocco |
Testimonial Session · Interventions Ministry of Territorial Development, Urban Planning, Housing and City Policy, Morocco · Testimony of the Mayor the Intermediary city of Benguerir : Morocco · Testimony of the Mayor of OGOU and President of the Association of Mayors: Togo · Testimony of the Mayor of the Intermediary City of GINJA: Rwanda Debates and Questions. |
Side Event Majal Time 1: · Opening remarks: Ministry of Planning, Territorial Planning, Urban Planning, Housing and City Policy · Majal 's initiative and its contribution to city diplomacy and the commitment of the Kingdom of Morocco to promote South-South cooperation - Majal · The Strategic Restitution of FACDI's contribution for the implementation of integrated projects resulting from the African inter-city partnership – Ministry of the Interior Morocco · The role of the sub-national level in urban planning and territorial development – UCLG Africa. · Measures/Tools deployed for the implementation of the New Urban Agenda in the African inter-city partnership – UN-Habitat Nairobi Time 2: · The landscape dimension carried by the African inter-city partnership and its contribution to the enhancement of urban quality · Testimonial of the Mayor of Rufisque (Senegal) · The African inter-city partnership and its role in improving the living conditions of the populations: the integrated project of the city of Abomey Calavi (Benin). · Testimony Mayor of Abomey Calavi |
Time 3: · The African inter-city partnership, a framework for implementing the New Urban Agenda: analytical reading of the projects presented. UN-Habitat – Nairobi (TBC) · Perspectives of the African inter-city partnership and announcement of the African network - UCLG Africa and · The Majal Federation – President of Majal |
PANEL
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Chairperson
(TBC)
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Rapporteur
Mr. Nbou + Mrs. Filali + MATUPV (TBC)
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Facilitator
François Paul Yatta
Head of programmes of the United Cities and Local Governments of Africa
François Paul Yatta holds a Master’s Degree in Urban Engineering, Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, ENPC, Paris, (France, 1995), a MPhil in Urban and Regional Economics Paris (France, 1994), and a PhD in urban and regional economics, University of Paris XII – Val de Marne (France, 1998)). He is also habilitated to direct research (HDR), University of Paris XII – Val de Marne (France, 2005). Researcher at the research laboratory of the Observatory of Economy and Local Institutions, ŒIL (Observatoire de l'Économie et des Institutions Locales, Paris, France), he participated, in several researches, which the most important are (1) the comparison of the major cities of the world with regard to their GDP (2) the development of a spatialized development model to test, identify and measure a certain number of relationships or assumptions, such as the influence of infrastructure, public policies, etc, (3) the contribution to the "Base 90 regional aggregates" Working Group of the National Institute of statistics and economic studies, INSEE (Division of statistics and economic studies, Paris, France) which has for objective the redesign of regional accounts in France and (4) the participation in the process of the EU regional policy reform, particularly on the criteria for eligibility and allocation of structural funds. Dr Yatta was regional Advisor (1998-2007) at the Municipal Development Program for West and Central Africa, in charge of local finances, local economies and fiscal decentralization. Dr Yatta is now Head of programmes of the United Cities and Local Governments of Africa. Dr Yatta is author of two books (Villes et développement économique en Afrique : une approche par les comptes économiques sociaux, éditions Economica, 315 pages, 2006 and La décentralisation fiscale en Afrique : enjeux et perspectives, éditions Khartala, 340 pages, 2009), two « Think Pieces» for the 2015 and 2016 African Economic Outlook publish by OECD/AfDB, and several scientific publications on local finances, fiscal decentralization and urban economics, and co-author of four books. Dr Yatta is Member of the International Institute of Public Finance (IIPF), the Development Finance Network (DEFINE) of OECD and the Association of francophone regional science (ASRDLF).
Programme
Summary
Speakers
GALLERY
Parallel Sessions
- 9:00 to 12:30 YOUTH SESSION / JOU-07 / ROOM B INTERMEDIARY AND INCLUSIVE CITIES: WHAT PLACES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Venue:
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-82 | METROPOLISES AS A DRIVING FORCE FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Venue: Room 3
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-82 | METROPOLISES AS A DRIVING FORCE FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Venue: Room 3
- 14:30 to 18:00 JOU-06/ SOU-78 | GENDER EQUALITY Venue: Hall A
- 9:00 to 12:30 JOU-02-C | Climate Day– CoM SSA Venue: Room C
- 9:30 to 18:00 JOU-07 | Intermediary And Inclusive Cities: What Places For Young African People? Venue: Hall B
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-49 | INVEST IN KISUMU Venue: HALL D
- 14:30 to 18:00 JOU-02-C | CLIMATE DAY – CoM SSA Venue: Room C
- 9:30 to 12:00 SOU-63|UN-HABITAT INVESTMENT ROUNDTABLE: UNLOCKING RESOURCES TO FINANCE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Venue: Room 6
- 11:00 to 12:30 SOU-57 | THE CITY WE NEED NOW ! THE ROLE OF INTERMEDIARY CITIES Venue: Room 9
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-54 | CITY TO CITY, PEER LEARNING FORUM- (THE AFRICAN EXPERIENCE) Venue: Room 10
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-02| THE LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IN KISUMU, KENYA Venue: Room 19
- 14:30 to 18:00 SPO-07| AFRICA FINET GENERAL ASSEMBLY Venue: Room 5
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-60| AFRICAN INTERMEDIARY CITIES: AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MASS PRODUCTION OF DECENT HOUSING Venue: Room 13
- 9:00 to 12:30 DOU-06 |Women's Day Intermediary Cities Facing Gender Challenges: African Women’s Right To Land Ownership As A Critical Factor For Her Economic Empowerment Venue: Hall A
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-17| CENTRALIZATION AND PROCESSING OF LOCAL AUTHORITY FINANCIAL DATA Venue: Room 14
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-80 | MAKING CITIES RESILIENT 2030: LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIPS FOR RESILIENCE BUILDING Venue: Room 15
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-64 | THE CATALYTIC ROLE OF FINANCIAL ACCESS FOR MSMES OWNED BY WOMEN, YOUTH AND OTHER VULNERABLE GROUPS ON THE EVOLUTION OF SUSTAINABLE INTERMEDIARY CITIES OF AFRICA Venue: Room 16
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-29 | ASSESSMENT AND PROSPECTS OF TRANSFERS OF POWERS AND RESOURCES FROM THE STATE TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN MALI Venue: Room 17
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-100 | FOSTERING COLLLECTIVE CLIMATE ACTION AND CITY RESILIENCE IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT Venue: Room 19
- 9:30 to 12:00 SOU-12 |AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE IN INTERMEDIARY CITIES Venue: Room 20
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-04 | THE PLACE OF THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY AND WASTE MANAGEMENT IN THE ECOLOGICAL TRANSITION OF INTERMEDIARY CITIES Venue: UCLG AFRICA/ALGA booth
- 11:00 to 13:30 SPO-12 | HOLDING OF THE7th MEETING OF THE ACADEMIC BOARD OF ALGA OF UCLG AFRICA. THEME: “TRANSFORMING INSTITUTIONS AND LOCAL PUBLIC GOVERNANCE TO BUILD BETTER BY 2030 BY MOBILIZING TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING INSTITUTES”. Venue: UCLG AFRICA SBOOTH
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-43 |INTEGRATED FRAMEWORKS TO ACHIEVE ALL INCLUSIVE INTERMEDIARY CITIES; POLICY AND LEGISLATION Venue: Room 1
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-67 | DIGITALIZATION OF HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS FOR IMPROVED PLANNING, RESPONSE AND HEALTH OUTCOMES Venue: Room 2
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-93 | LAUNCH OF A NETWORK OF AFRICAN LOCAL AUTHORITIES COMMITTED TO THE RECOGNITION OF ON-SHELF SANITATION Venue: Room 3
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-84 | CARRYING OUT CROSS-BORDER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS OR PROJECTS WITH A CROSS-BORDER IMPACT WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES: THE INTEGRATED CROSS-BORDER DEVELOPMENT SCHEME (SATI) Venue: Room 4
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-14| PARTNERSHIPS FOR LOCAL DEMOCRACY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN SWEDEN AND AFRICA – STORIES AND OPPORTUNITIES Venue: Room 5
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-15 | PREVENTION OF CRIME AMONG YOUTH THROUGH LEVERAGING ON ALTERNATIVE LIVELIHOODS IN INTERMEDIARY CITIES Venue: Room 6
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-16 | RISK INFORMED URBAN DEVELOPMENT: TERRITORIAL GOVERNANCE SCHEMES FOR ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC RISKS IN INTERMEDIARY CITIES Venue: Room 7
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-01 | THE AFRICA TERRITORIAL AGENCY, VEHICLE FOR FINANCING CITIES AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN AFRICA Venue: Room 8
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-105 | IMPROVING THE RESILIENCE OF AFRICAN CITIES TO CLIMATE RISKS Venue: Room 9
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-75 | ACCESS TO SUSTAINABLE ENERGY IN AFRICAN CITIES Venue: Room 10
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-73 | MAYORS FORUM ON AFRICAN CITIES FOR CLEAN AIR Venue: Room 11
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-111 | VALUE CHAIN OPPORTUNITIES AT MUNICIPAL LEVEL Venue: Salon (Kisumu)
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-62 | SUSTAINABLE FINANCING OF BASIC SOCIAL SERVICES IN AFRICAN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Venue: Room 12
- 14:30 to 16:00 SOU-65 | PUBLIC PRIVATE PEOPLE PARTNERSHIPS (PPPs) AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AS VEHICLES FOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT IN INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS: PRESENTING AN INNOVATIVE PPPP FROM KISUMU, KENYA Venue: Room 13
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-65| QUALITY URBANIZATION AND HEALTH FOR ALL IN INTERMEDIARY CITIES IN AFRICA Venue: Room 12
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-115 | OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE CENTRE ON THE AFRICAN PUBLIC SPACES “INCLUSIVE, SAFE, ACCESSIBLE AND VIBRANT AFRICAN CITIES WITH QUALITY CONTEXT-SENSITIVE PUBLIC SPACES AT THE HEART OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT” Venue: Room 14
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-24| TERRITORIAL COACHING: A MOBILIZING AND EFFECTIVE APPROACH FOR HUMAN RESOURCES IN TERRITORIAL AUTHORITIES Venue: Room 15
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-28| EXPERIENCE OF COCODY AS A MODEL OF A COSMOPOLITAN COMMUNE Venue: Room 16
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-86-B | URBAN ECONOMIC GROWTH IN AFRICA: A CASE STUDY OF NAIROBI CITY, KENYA Venue: Room 17
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-11 | PROMOTION OF DOING GOOD AND VOLUNTEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH OF AFRICA CITIES” & GOOD DEEDS DAY NETWORKING DINNER Venue: Room 18
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-68 | THE JUST CITY Venue: Room 19
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-96 | AFRICAN SOCIAL HOUSING FORUM: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON ACCESS TO SOCIAL HOUSING Venue: Room 20
- 14:00 to 15:00 SOU-13 | AIR QUALITY IN AFRICAN CITIES PUBLICATION LAUNCH Venue: UN-Habitat
- 14:30 to 18:00 SOU-08 |TEST TRAINING ON THE INTRODUCTORY MODULE ON “THE ECOLOGICAL TRANSITION OF TERRITORIES” Venue: The UCLG Africa Stand
- 16:30 to 18:00 SOU-21 | TRIPARTITE PARTNERSHIP FOR NETWORKING FOR PSUP PARTNERSHIP TO ACHIEVE SDG 11 AND NEW URBAN AGENDA IN SLUMS AND INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS Venue: Exhibition
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-71 | KENYA’S DEVOLVED GOVERNANCE: PROMOTING NATIONAL UNITY THROUGH PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND INCLUSIVITY IN URBAN MANAGEMENT Venue: Room 4
- 9:00 to 10:30 SOU-57 | OWN SOURCE REVENUE OPTIMIZATION: THE ROLE OF REFORM INCENTIVES AND HOW THEY CAN STRENGTHENED Venue: Room 9
- 9:00 to 12:30 SOU-77 |CHAMPIONING SAFE AND GREEN MOBILITY IN AFRICA’S CITIES Venue: Room 1