Events

GPSC hosts a broad range of local, regional and global events and supports many partner events. Sign up to an upcoming event or explore recordings from past events. Subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on LinkedIn to not miss future 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

Upcoming Events
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Online

What a Waste 3.0: Global Trends, Data, and Solutions for Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Management Towards Circularity

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
Past events
Explore recordings, presentation and summaries from past events.

Türkiye

Urban Nature Program Expert Meeting: Urban Nature, Green Urban Infrastructure, and Climate Adaptation

GPSC convened meetings in Istanbul and Ankara to advance urban nature planning, green infrastructure, climate adaptation, and financing.
Expert Meetings

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.
Webinar

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.
Partner Events

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.
Partner Events

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.
Partner Events

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
Partner Events