This public group serves as the central hub for all content related to Sustainable Urban Development. It's a broad community group that welcomes anyone interested in the built environment within sustainable development contexts. Don't hesitate to share events, opportunities, and engage in discussions within this community. The group is overseen by the Urban Development Technical Facility within DG INTPA F.4. You can explore the Urban Knowledge Hub to keep up with the activities supported by this Facility.
Join us on September 24 to explore how women, girls and marginalized groups can be included in urban planning and construction processes in the Global South. Register here for this informative session and be part of a discussion...
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and Cities Alliance
This first report from the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC) Subnationals Action Group focuses on the importance of localizing climate action. It highlights how subnational governments, in collaboration...
School In Mozambique benefit from a resilient infrastructure as part of the SIRI Project funded by the European Union
Reflecting the importance of cities and urban areas in both climate mitigation and adaptation, recent COPs have seen several initiatives to include cities and local authorities in COP processes. Here are the main takeaways from...
The U20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, co-hosted by Rio and São Paulo, brought together leaders from over 80 cities and 100 delegations from G20 nations to influence the upcoming G20 and advance urban climate action. Highlights Among...
The first-ever African Urban Forum (AUF), held in Addis Ababa from 4 to 6 September 2024, marked a relevant moment for sustainable urbanisation in Africa. Organised by the African Union (AU) with support from Ethiopia and UN...
Urban Highlight: World Urban Forum 12: It All Starts at Home: Local Actions for Sustainable Cities and Communities The 12th World Urban Forum (WUF 12), held in Cairo, brought together over 24,000 participants from 182 countries...
On 20 January 2025, the European Commission introduced a new version of PRAG, reshaping the procurement framework for EC-funded projects. These updates will impact the way organisations bid, structure their proposals, and secure...
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