United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) Employee Directory
International AffairsCatalonia, Spain51-200 Employees
United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) is an international organization based in Barcelona, Catalonia, that represents local governments on the world stage. It functions as a collective voice and advocate for democratic local self-government, promoting its values and interests through cooperation among cities and within the wider international community. Its membership spans 140 of the 191 United Nations member states and includes both cities and national associations across seven world regions. Direct members number over 1,000 cities in 95 countries, along with 112 Local Government Associations. In May 2026, UCLG participated as a co-organizer of the World Human Rights Cities Forum 2026 in Gwangju, Korea.