Events
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Samarkand, Uzbekistan
GPSC City Academy on Green Urban Infrastructure and Urban Nature Tourism
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City representatives, experts, and partners will meet in Samarkand to exchange insights on planning, financing, and implementing green urban infrastructure.Regional Academy
Online
16 September 2026, 8:00 ET
Discover the key findings of What a Waste 3.0, the World Bank's flagship report on municipal solid waste management, and explore its implications for sustainable cities
Türkiye
GPSC convened meetings in Istanbul and Ankara to advance urban nature planning, green infrastructure, climate adaptation, and financing.Online (by invitation only)
GEF-8 Sustainable Cities Integrated Program Webinar Series: Advancing Gender Inclusiveness
A GPSC–GEF webinar encouraged stronger gender inclusion in GEF‑8 city projects, sharing good practices and tools for equitable design.
Belém, Brazil
Urbanshift Latin-America Forum
A regional UrbanShift forum supports Latin American cities in financing green, resilient development through capacity‑building and collaborative engagement.
Online
4th Conference on Evaluating Environment and Development by the GEF IEO
A GEF evaluation conference examined evolving practices that integrate environmental, socioeconomic, and policy domains to assess sustainability and resilience.
Online
Livelihood Centred Public Space Innovations
A webinar explored innovations supporting informal workers, highlighting WIEGO’s city experiences and design, planning, and policy approaches for livelihoods.
Online
Cities on the Frontline Speaker Series: Post Disaster Resilience and Recovery
Cities are facing more and more severe weather events in recent years, having a catastrophic impact on communities and their



