Initiatives

The GPSC and its partners promote initiatives that unite multilateral organizations, financial institutions, and the private sector to advance sustainable urban development. By coordinating World Bank and partner efforts, these initiatives foster integrated and high-impact approaches to urban transformation.

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Urban Nature Program

The Urban Nature Program provides financial and technical support to accelerate investments in nature within urban areas.

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Transit-Oriented Development

Transit-Oriented Development integrates transport planning, land use, and urban design to create compact, connected, and livable cities.

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Municipal PPP

Municipal Public-Private Partnerships are long-term collaborations between local governments and private entities to deliver infrastructure and public services.

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Gender and Cities

Women and girls face disproportionate climate impacts in cities, making gender equality essential to achieving resilient, inclusive urban development.

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Urban Nature Program

The Urban Nature Program provides financial and technical support to accelerate investments in nature within urban areas.

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