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On 1-3 July 2025, the Academy brought together over 120 participants from cities in China, India, Malaysia, Mongolia, and the Philippines, alongside national government representatives.
An UrbanShift spotlight on integrated water management, climate adaptation, and local innovation
The dialogue took place alongside the sixth Steering Committee meeting, bringing together around thirty national and local stakeholders.
From UrbanShift's capacity-building activities, this scorching city in northeastern Brazil is drawing inspiration and technical knowledge to build sustainability from the ground up.
This C40-led webinar, held alongside 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), aimed to equip mayors with the tools they need to advocate for expanded and accelerated access to urban climate finance.
City officials engaged with regional and global experts to strengthen their knowledge and capacity to implement sustainable urban practices.
C40’s Viola Follini, Matheus Ortega, Emily White, Anelise Rosa, and Amaia Leonet discuss the value of bringing a wide range of sectors—from mayors to the private sector—to the table to accelerate urban transformation.
The final UrbanShift Steering Committee Meeting will reflect on progress across the network and offer opportunities for collaboration across partners.
How can we ensure tourism not only thrives but also helps protect our planet?
To accelerate the circular economy transition in Morocco, UrbanShift and ICLEI will gather representatives from all of the country's regions to collaborate and discuss shared goals.
