Join us to explore actionable strategies for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fulfilling the Paris Agreement through innovative local governance
Experience the majestic beauty of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, while contributing to sustainable development from 25-27 March 2025
Join us to explore actionable strategies for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fulfilling the Paris Agreement through innovative local governance
Experience the majestic beauty of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, while contributing to sustainable development from 25-27 March 2025
The Local Authorities Regional Conference on Sustainability (LARCOS) is the premier platform for local authorities and their stakeholders in Sub-Saharan Africa to engage, learn, and lead in implementing sustainable development solutions. This year's conference underscores the pivotal role of cities in addressing global sustainability challenges
Join us to explore actionable strategies for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fulfilling the Paris Agreement through innovative local governance.
Experience the majestic beauty of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, while contributing to sustainable development from
25-27 March 2025
Themes and Sub-Themes
Local Sustainability and Climate Actions
Sustainability Reporting Frameworks and Standards
Sustainability Finance
Citizen Participation and Inclusive Governance
Conference Objectives
To equip local governments with tools to create and report on Sustainability Plans.
To share pathways for securing funding for local sustainability initiatives.
To foster collaboration among local authorities, NGOs, and sustainability experts.
To promote citizen participation in sustainability actions.
Expert Insights: Learn from global and local experts on cutting-edge sustainability practices.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with local authorities, sustainability experts international organizations and civil society.
Interactive Sessions: Engage in workshops, panel discussions, and exhibitions on topics like circular economies and active mobility.
Knowledge Sharing: Discover sustainability success stories and challenges faced by cities in the Global North and South.
Expected Outcomes
By the end of the conference, participants will have:
Been equipped to create comprehensive Municipal Sustainability Plans.
Gained a clear understanding of funding opportunities for local projects.
Acquired practical strategies to enhance citizen engagement.
Established meaningful connections to support future collaborations.
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The Local Authorities Regional Conference on Sustainability (LARCOS) is the premier platform for local authorities and their stakeholders in Sub-Saharan Africa to engage, learn, and lead in implementing sustainable development solutions.