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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
Webinar 5 panelists
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What would cities look like if they were designed by women?

This UrbanShift webinar brought together a group of inspirational women to discuss how gender-inclusive urban planning and design can reshape gender roles and create safer, happier and more equitable cities for all.

14 Jun 2022
Xueman Wang China
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Xueman Wang

07 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
Teahouse Chengdu China Peoples Park
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World Bank Approves UrbanShift’s Local Project in China

One of nine GEF-funded country interventions, the UrbanShift China project aims to integrate biodiversity conservation, nature-based solutions and carbon neutrality into the development pathway of three participating cities.

13 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
Kigali Nyandungu wetland rwanda
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Rwanda unveils $175 million urban development initiative

The Rwanda Urban Development Project II is one of nine UrbanShift local interventions, and focuses on climate resilient infrastructure, service delivery and ecosystem rehabilitation in Kigali and additional cities. 

06 May 2022

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