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Youth strikers at COP26 in Glasgow. Richard Dixon / Friends of the Earth Scotland
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Reflections from International Youth Day

UrbanShift's Youth Day webinar highlighted inspiring youth and city led sustainability initiatives from China, India, Indonesia and Sierra Leone, with speakers reiterating the importance of meaningfully engaging young people in climate action.

19 Aug 2022
Engaging Youth in Climate Action webinar screenshot
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Engaging youth in climate action: Pragmatically moving forward

Young people must be involved in critical decisions concerning their future and given an active role in addressing the climate emergency. Join UrbanShift for a lively discussion on this topic on International Youth Day.

12 Aug 2022
ICLEI World Congress UrbanShift event
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URBANSHIFT CITIES CONNECT IN MALMÖ

Cities from Asia, Africa and Latin America exchanged knowledge about integrated sustainable urban development at UrbanShift's first global in-person advocacy event and learned first hand from the experiences of host city Malmö, Sweden.

20 Jul 2022
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Banking on a Just and Green Recovery

This report provides nine case studies of cities that are finding innovative ways to finance and implement projects with a focus on inclusion, equity, and a green and just recovery.

Sat, 07/02/2022 - 18:22
UrbanShift at the World Urban Forum 11
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World Urban Forum 11

At UrbanShift's session during the World Urban Forum (WUF) in Katowice, Poland, we heard from global partners and country stakeholders about the need to accelerate the shift toward nature-positive, climate-proof development.

29 Jun 2022
Unplanned settlement in Moyiba where the site visit took place
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Supporting Integrated Urban Growth in Freetown

The UrbanShift Lab in Freetown brought together representatives from the capital and neighboring cities to assess and find sustainable solutions for managing urban growth and climate risks in Sierra Leone.

22 Jun 2022
Participants presenting during the Freetown Lab
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Freetown Strategic Planning Lab

At this two-day workshop, 50 participants from Freetown met with the UrbanShift team to discuss the challenges of regulating climate risks and managing urban growth in Sierra Leone.

21 Jun 2022
UrbanShift Kigali City Academy
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UrbanShift hosts first City Academy in Kigali, Rwanda

The three-day workshop brought together participants from 20 African cities to learn about and exchange ideas on climate action planning and nature-based solutions as tools to create greener, more resilient cities.

25 May 2022
UrbanShift City Academy Organizing Team
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Kigali City Academy

UrbanShift's first City Academy brought together 75 participants from 20 cities in Rwanda, Sierra Leone and Morocco, offering in-person trainings on Integrated Climate Action Planning and Nature-Based Solutions.

17 May 2022
The UrbanShift team at the ICLEI World Congress
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ICLEI World Congress: Strategies for resilient and healthy communities

At the ICLEI World Congress in Malmö, Sweden, UrbanShift cities from Asia, Africa and Latin America met to share knowledge on best practices in local sustainable development and learnt firsthand from Malmö’s sustainability initiatives.

11 May 2022

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