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.

Featured Event

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

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Urban Nature Program: Super‑Proximity in Practice, Delivering Urban Nature at Neighborhood Scale

16 July 2026, 14:30 CET

Discover how Paris delivers urban nature at neighborhood scale through green infrastructure, cooling strategies, and community-led approaches.

Online

Urban Nature Program: From Strategy to Delivery, Embedding Nature as Urban Infrastructure in Paris

18 June 2026, 14:30 CET

Discover how Paris translates climate and biodiversity ambitions into planning, investment, and city-wide implementation.
Past events
Explore recordings, presentation and summaries from past events.

Online

Cities on the Frontline: Aligning Infrastructure for Resilience

There is a multitude of national and subnational organizations that control critical infrastructure in cities, however, there is often a
Partner Events

Online

Cities on the Frontline: Resilient Health Systems: Covid-19 Year 3

On 11 March 2020 the Covid-19 crisis was declared a global pandemic by the WHO. We are now at Year
Partner Events

Online

Cities on the Frontline: City Leaders Speak, Maintaining Vision in a World with Increasing Risks

The Covid-19 pandemic has made clear that one crisis quickly begets another. The climate extremes that have been impacting cities
Partner Events

Online

Cities on the Frontline: How to Finance for Play and Placemaking in Cities

Building the city of the future requires first and foremost that children of today are empowered and prepared, not only
Partner Events

Online

More Growth, Less Garbage: Updated Waste Generation Estimates and Waste Reduction Strategies

Global waste generation is estimated to grow from 2.24 billion tons in 2020 to 3.88 billion tons in 2050. The
Partner Events

Online

Innovation for Net-Zero and Nature-Positive Cities #GPSCWebinarSeries11

The World Bank’s webinar series “ Bringing Nature to Cities: Integrated Urban Solutions to Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change” promotes
Webinar