WeGO Secretariat

2025-11-25
We are excited to invite your city to sign up today to learn how to apply for the next phase of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Youth Climate Action Fund, a global program helping cities mobilize young people to lead local climate solutions. This program is administered in collaboration with the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University, United Cities and Local Governments, and C40 Cities.

2025-11-25
Cities Futures Readiness Index (CFRI), developed by WeGO in partnership with the Descartes Institute and UNECE-UNIGE Center of Excellence for Smart Sustainable Cities, provides a rigorous, data-driven tool for cities to prepare for the smart, sustainable, and inclusive future.

2025-11-21
The WeGO Executive Committee (EXCOM) Meeting 2025, an annual governance meeting of WeGO EXCOM members to review WeGO’s activities, accomplishments, and decide on the key directions of WeGO’s future initiatives, was hosted by one of WeGO’s honorable members, Abu Dhabi, with the theme of “Driving Urban Transformation through AI and Smart Mobility in the MENA Region,” welcoming 120 live participants.

2025-11-07
The World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) successfully concluded its participation at the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2025, held in Barcelona from November 4–7, 2025. As the world’s premier event on urban innovation, SCEWC gathered leading voices from cities, governments, and global corporations to exchange ideas and shape the future of smart, inclusive, and sustainable urban development.

2025-10-29
WeGO participated in the event as a Knowledge Partner of APCS, playing a pivotal role in shaping discussions around smart, sustainable, and inclusive urban development. Hosted under the theme “Collaborate. Inspire. Transform.”, APCS brought together over 150 mayors and representatives from 320 cities across every continent.

2025-10-25
The World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) has strengthened its international partnerships and advanced its global smart city agenda through active participation in the 10th General Assembly of the Silk-Road Universities Network (SUN) in Samarkand and the Urban Forum in Azerbaijan, co-organized by UN-Habitat and the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

2025-10-23
The World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) has strengthened its international partnerships and advanced its global smart city agenda through active participation in the 10th General Assembly of the Silk-Road Universities Network (SUN) in Samarkand and the Urban Forum in Azerbaijan, co-organized by UN-Habitat and the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

2025-10-01
As part of Seoul Smart Life Week, the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) hosted a special MoU Signing and Membership Ceremony with the Asociación de Municipalidades Ecuatorianas (AME) on October 1, 2025, at COEX.

2025-10-01
The World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) successfully hosted the 2025 Sustainable Smart City Champions Session at COEX, as part of Seoul Smart Life Week, bringing together youth awardees, global experts, and city leaders in a vibrant exchange under the theme: “Youth x Experts: A Dialogue on Smart Cities.”

2025-09-30
In partnership with its President City, Seoul Metropolitan Government, the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) hosted the third Seoul Smart City Prize Ceremony at COEX Convention & Exhibition Center in Seoul. The ceremony recognized outstanding smart city initiatives that prioritize human-centric and technological innovation.