Academy
UrbanShift Energy Finance Academy for Indonesian Cities
This Finance Academy will build capacity among representatives from Indonesian cities to develop bankable clean energy projects.
In July, UrbanShift will host the Energy Finance Academy in Jakarta, Indonesia, with participants from GEF-7 cities in Indonesia, and other cities in the region. Spanning three immersive days, this academy offers an opportunity for city officials and leaders to delve into the intricacies of financing clean energy and energy efficiency projects within urban environments. Through a series of interactive exercises, expert-led discussions, and case studies, participants will gain invaluable insights into innovative financing mechanisms, successful project implementation strategies, and the latest developments in sustainable energy finance. The Energy Finance Academy is led by C40 Cities.
Clean Energy & Buildings Finance Academy
Hosted in Cape Town, this UrbanShift workshop brought together eight cities to discuss the promotion and financing of small-scale clean energy generation on public and private buildings.
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Implementing Sustainable Energy Solutions: Takeaways from our exchange with the SESA Project in Ghana
Explore how Urbanshift Peer-to-Peer Exchange in Ghana promoted collaboration and showcased innovative solutions in waste-to-energy, clean cooking, and micro-grids to foster sustainable urban development.
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Transformative Actions Program: UrbanShift Annual Report 2023
This report summarizes the results of the 2023 TAP call, which received applications between April 2023 and February 2024, as well as the activities conducted with the projects which were previously in the pipeline.
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Marrakech City Academy
In February 2024, this City Academy will focus on Urban Biodiversity and Accessing Urban Climate Finance.