The Agenda 2025 for the Public Space and Public Life in Mexico is the result of reflection that took place at the first International Congress of Urban Parks in 2018.

This agenda identifies barriers that have limited the proper development of public space and public life in Mexico, and provides a framework of key principles & and actions.

World Urban Parks Annual General Meeting will be taking place this coming August. A number of open positions are available to the Board of Directors for a term.

The Board of Directors is seeking nominations for vacant positions. All nominations must be submitted by June 25, 2019.

Currently, World urban Parks Board of Directors is seeking nominations for open positions, which include,

• National/State Professional Association (5 positions)
• Agencies - City or Department (4 positions)
• Business or Trust/Foundation (3 positions)
• University/Research Institution (1 position)
• Skills-based (2 positions)
• Non-government organization (NGO)/Community (1 position)

Nominees can download the nomination form and submit it by June 25, 2019. Forms & questions can be submitted to office@worldurbanparks.org.

“On behalf of the World Urban Parks and Republic of Tatarstan, we are delighted to invite you to this year’s World Congress in Kazan, Tatarstan from the 11-16th of September 2019.  The Congress Committee has prepared an exciting and diverse programme of lectures and technical visits. We hope you will be able to participate in this very special event and we look forward to welcoming you there."

-Natalia Fishman - Aide to the President of the Republic of Tatarstan

-Kevin Halppeny - Chair, World Urban Parks Europe Committee