News-2023

2024-09-26
The WeGO Secretariat, in collaboration with Kookmin University, welcomed a delegation of thirty-one Executive MBA students from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. The visit was designed to introduce WeGO’s operations around the world and strengthen the students’ understanding of the organization in promoting smart sustainable development.

2024-09-20
The WeGO Executive Committee (EXCOM) is 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.
This year’s EXCOM was hosted by Almaty, with the theme of “Smart City, Smart Citizen” on September 20, 2024.

2024-09-20
The World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) is thrilled to announce the official opening of its Central Asia Regional Office. The inauguration ceremony took place on September 20th, 2024, at the Almaty City Hall. This momentous event marked a significant milestone for WeGO as it expands its footprint into the Central Asian region, strengthening its commitment to fostering smart and sustainable urban development worldwide.

2024-09-05
The Seoul Smart City Prize, an international award that honors innovation and excellence in smart city development, is proud to announce the semi-finalists for its 2024 edition.

2024-08-19
The WeGO Secretariat, represented met a distinguished delegation of 13 members from Makati City headed by City Councilor Armando Padilla during their visit from Makati City to Seoul.

2024-08-09
WeGO had a very fruitful discussion with the Embassy of Italy to discuss smart city initiatives in Italy and explore potential areas of cooperation between Italian and Korean cities. The Embassy of Italy will suggest Italian cities interested in potential cooperation, which WeGO will then use to facilitate invitations for the upcoming Seoul Smart Life Week.

2024-08-01
WeGO participated in the 6th Northeast Asian Mayors’ Forum (NEAMF), engaging with cities from the Northeast Asia region to discuss critical urban issues.

2024-07-16
The MoU between WeGO and Asocapitales underscores their commitment to promoting smart, sustainable urban solutions through knowledge sharing and capacity building.

2024-07-15
WeGO attended the “2024 International Organizations Career Fair” organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Seoul Metropolitan Government.

2024-07-12
This meeting marks a significant step in WeGO’s ongoing efforts to foster global partnerships and advance its mission of creating smart, inclusive and sustainable urban environments.