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Julia will meet industry in her new role at the BestCities Breakfast,
21 May at IMEX Frankfurt

BestCities Global Alliance partners with Strategic Membership Solutions to unveil ‘Purpose Under Pressure: Global Association Trends in 2025’ – a must-read report for destinations and association leaders navigating a world in flux.

Welcome to the May edition of the BestCities Global Alliance round-up. This month, we’re celebrating a major industry award, sharing insights from our global network, and spotlighting impactful events shaping communities around the world.

From new global partnerships to major international congresses, there’s no shortage of momentum across the BestCities community this April. Cities are celebrating big wins, laying the groundwork for future innovation, and continuing to lead in sustainability, accessibility, and collaboration. Here’s a look at what’s happening across the Alliance and beyond.

As we step into March, there’s plenty happening across the BestCities Global Alliance. From award-winning sustainability initiatives to record-breaking events, our partner cities continue to lead the way in innovation, collaboration, and impact. Here’s a look at the latest updates from around the world.