Grand Nokoue 

AREA:
1,250 km²
POPULATION:
3,000,000
Benin

Grand Nokoué participates in GEF-8 SCIP, using the GPSC to couple knowledge and investment for metropolitan-scale integration. The agglomeration advances a nature-positive, circular, and low-carbon agenda and leverages national networks for knowledge sharing. Actions emphasize integrated land-use, nature-based solutions, decarbonized infrastructure, and circular practices sequenced with planning cycles.

Recent initiatives

Transit-Oriented Development

Transit-Oriented Development Public transportation is often a city’s best strategy to curb congestion and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But rapidly expanding populations and insufficient financing

Municipal PPP

Well-designed and well-managed Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) can deliver high-quality and cost-efficient infrastructure, helping municipalities address critical infrastructure needs in the face

Gender and Cities

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