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LAIF City Life Masterclass con José Carpio-Pinedo | Diseño urbano de la ciudad de proximidad

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Masterclass impartida dentro del proyecto LAIF City Life por José Carpio-Pinedo, Doctor Arquitecto y Máster en Planeamiento Urbano y Territorial (ETSAM-UPM), investigador y consultor en temáticas de espacio público y entono urbano...

Americas & the Caribbean
Spain
Urban development
Urban policies & planning
Innovative Financing for Development
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URBAYITI

Project
Completed
Last Updated: 11 May 2026

Le programme URBAYITI prévoit la rénovation du cadre institutionnel aux niveaux national, régional et local, pour renforcer la gouvernance du secteur et améliorer la gestion et la planification des villes. De plus, des interventions structurelles viseront à renforcer la résilience des villes selon la méthodologie d'approche intégrée, dans la continuité des actions existantes, notamment financées par le 10ème FED, et dans celle des actions humanitaires post-ouragan Matthew dans une approche "Linking Relief, Rehabilitation and Development " (LRRD).

Haiti
Urban Development
Construction policy
Housing
+7
Sustainable cities
Urban development
Urban mobility
Urban policies & planning
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Supply and sanitation
Waste management

Stronger Cities, Stronger Futures: Leveraging investments for inclusive urban growth and displacement responses

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Development Strategy with Africa Public Group on Fragility and Crisis Situations Public Group on Migration & Asylum

On 11 December 2025 from 08:30–11:00 CET, ECDPM, in partnership with MPI Europe and the Cities Alliance and funded by DG INTPA, will host an event on how rapid urbanisation, rising urban pressures, and unprecedented displacement...

Organised by

ECDPM, MPI Europe and the Cities Alliance

Avenue des Arts 44, 1040 Bruxelles, Belgium
Africa
Sustainable cities
Migration policy
Migration Management
+4
Urban mobility
Urban development
Urban policies & planning
Fragility, Crisis Situations & Resilience

Apply to "EURegionsWeek close to you" (DEADLINE)

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EU DEAR Programme Group EU DEAR Programme: Development Education and Awareness Raising

Are you a local authority or civil society organization based in the EU and working on one of the following overarching topics? Cohesion and Growth for the Future The right to stay: Unlocking the potential of every territory...

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Committee of the Regions and DG Regional and Urban Policy

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Europe
Local authorities and capacity building
Urban Development
Urban policies & planning
+3
Rural development
Climate Change
Environment, climate change and green transition

European Week of Regions and Cities - open for registration until 30 Sept.

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Conference
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EU DEAR Programme Group EU DEAR Programme: Development Education and Awareness Raising

With over 200 activities, the European Week of Regions and Cities is the biggest annual Brussels-based event during which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs, implement European Union Cohesion...

Organised by

European Commission's DG for Regional and Urban Policy and the European Committee of the Regions.

CoR venue: Jacques Delors Building (JDE), Rue Belliard 101, 1040 Brussels, AND DG REGIO venue: SQUARE Brussels, Mont des Arts, 1000 Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
Worldwide
Belgium
Europe
Sustainable development
Local authorities and capacity building
Urban Development
+2
Urban policies & planning
Rural development
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Urban Knowledge Hub

Project
Ongoing
Last Updated: 03 July 2026

Welcome to the Urban Knowledge Hub - the digital, international network for sustainable urban development on the Capacity4dev platform.

Americas & the Caribbean
Africa
Asia
Urban Development
Urban policies & planning
Urban mobility
+8
Climate change & disaster risks
Capacity Development
Smart Cities
Housing
Finance sector
Waste management
Corridors
Sanitation and Wastewater management

Joint Launch: Learning from Informality - Community-led Approaches to Inclusive and Climate-Sensitive Urban Development

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Webinar
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Sustainable Urban Development Urban Innovation made in Africa – Sustainable Planning and Building

This event will celebrate many of the achievements of those living in informality - communities that have pioneered urban innovations advancing more just and sustainable cities. These efforts are showcased in the 14 case studies...

Organised by

Cities Alliance, GIZ, IIED, and Slum Dwellers International

Online
Worldwide
Urban Development
Housing
Urban development
+3
Urban policies & planning
Sustainable cities
Human rights based approaches

Urban Innovation Made in Africa – Coming to a close

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CH Clemens Heukrodt
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We are excited to announce the successful completion of “ Urban Innovation made in Africa – Sustainable Planning and Construction”, led by GIZ and financed by the BMZ Policy Coherence Fund II. Its aim was to foster sustainable...

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Rwanda
Germany
Urban Development
Urban policies & planning
Urban development
+3
Sustainable cities
Housing
Construction policy
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New Experts' Insight article now available on Capacity4dev!

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Claudia Nocente-McPherson
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Dear member, We've just shared an article on slum upgrading authored by colleagues in INTPA D4 that you will find very interesting. Here is a link: https://capacity4dev.europa.eu/articles/eu-support-slum-upgrading-impro…...

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Africa
Cameroon
Urban Development
Urban development
Urban policies & planning
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