Events
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
GPSC Mayors Round Table and Urban Nature Forum
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In the lead-up to COP30, a series of high-level gatherings will take place in Rio de Janeiro from November 3–6, 2025, bringing together mayors and local leaders from around the world. These events will spotlight bold city leadership on climate action, highlight subnational priorities, and mobilize resources for an ambitious and inclusive COP30 agenda. The program will feature two main moments: the COP30 Local Leaders Forum and the GPSC Mayors Round Table and Urban Nature Forum. The GPSC Mayors RoundRegional Academy
Washington, DC (closed event)
Unlocking Potential: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities for TOD along India's Metro Corridors
Co-Hosted by Inclusive Urban Mobility and Accessibility Knowledge Group (Transport Economics and Policy [TEP]) and Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Community
Cairo, Egypt
Planning and Investing in Cities for Nature and Nature for Cities
This Global Environment Facility (GEF) and World Bank event, held in collaboration with UNEP, explored how cities are enhancing urban
Cali, Colombia
First Meeting of Mayors Forum on Urban Nature and Biodiversity
The Urban Nature Program, co-led by the World Bank, UNEP, and ICLEI, with the support of the GEF, in collaboration
Online (by invitation only)
GEF-8 Sustainable Cities Integrated Program Webinar Series: Results Framework
About the series This is the first in a series of World Bank webinars to be hosted by the Global
Turkey
The GPSC convened two significant meetings on Urban Nature, Green Urban Infrastructure, and Climate Adaptation under the Urban Nature Program
Online (by invitation only)
GEF-8 Sustainable Cities Integrated Program Webinar Series: Advancing Gender Inclusiveness
About the series This is the first in a series of World Bank webinars to be hosted by the Global
