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Urbanshift Latin-America Forum

16 April 2024
09:00
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Belém, Brazil
 
Focusing on the theme of financing for green and resilient cities, this Forum will offer capacity-building and networking opportunities for cities across Latin America.
 
As cities in Latin American continue to evolve and expand, integrated and sustainable approaches to development are more crucial than ever—as are innovative strategies to finance such projects. From April 16-19, 2024, UrbanShift will host a groundbreaking regional conference dedicated to exploring the pivotal role of cities in the effort to transition to an equitable, sustainable, and livable future for all. The UrbanShift Latin America Forum will focus on understanding, engaging with, and contributing to the financing of transformative initiatives shaping the cities of tomorrow.
 
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