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Slum Upgrading in Asia : Learning Globally From Local Practices to Address Informality

Slum Upgrading and Housing
Land
Governance and Planning
Equitable Economic Growth
14 Jan 2021
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Cities Alliance News
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Cities for Women under COVID19

Gender Equality
Governance and Planning
Equitable Economic Growth
16 Dec 2020
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Somalia: Strengthening Resilience to Climate Shocks

Gender Equality
Community Participation and Partnerships
Climate Change and Resilience
16 Dec 2020
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Tunisia: Femmedina Launch Event Highlights

Gender Equality
Community Participation and Partnerships
Governance and Planning
15 Dec 2020
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Jim Wolfensohn and the Founding of the Cities Alliance

Equitable Economic Growth
Slum Upgrading and Housing
Community Participation and Partnerships
Governance and Planning
Climate Change and Resilience
Gender Equality
Migration
11 Dec 2020
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Mexico: A Decalogue for the Inclusion of Migrants

Migration
Governance and Planning
Equitable Economic Growth
02 Dec 2020
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City Talks - Session 1: Urbanisation in Europe and Africa

Urban Development
Equitable Economic Growth
26 Nov 2020
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A Call to Tackle Violence Against Women and Girls in Urban Spaces

Gender Equality
Governance and Planning
Community Participation and Partnerships
19 Nov 2020
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New UK Initiative to Boost COVID-19 Response in Liberia

Covid-19
Urban Development
Slum Upgrading and Housing
18 Nov 2020
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Latin America: Decalogue for Participatory Slum Upgrading

Slum Upgrading and Housing
Community Participation and Partnerships
17 Nov 2020
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Forced Migration: Most Refugees Live in Cities

Migration
Governance and Planning
Community Participation and Partnerships
16 Nov 2020
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Slum Upgrading in Sub Saharan Africa: Local City-Wide Strategies

Slum Upgrading and Housing
Governance and Planning
Community Participation and Partnerships
12 Nov 2020
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A Platform for Cities of the Global South

Slum Upgrading and Housing
Climate Change and Resilience
09 Nov 2020
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Guatemala: Remittances as an Innovative Tool to Finance Housing

Land
Migration
Governance and Planning
Land
30 Oct 2020
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Forced Migration in Cities: Close-Up on Latin America

Migration
Slum Upgrading and Housing
Governance and Planning
Community Participation and Partnerships
23 Oct 2020
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Tackling Climate Change in Kampala's Informal Settlements

Climate Change and Resilience
Slum Upgrading and Housing
Governance and Planning
Community Participation and Partnerships
19 Oct 2020

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About Cities Alliance

Cities Alliance is the global partnership fighting urban poverty and promoting the role of cities.

To help achieve these goals, the Cities Alliance promotes long-term programmatic approaches that support national and local governments to develop appropriate policy frameworks, strengthen local skills and capacity, undertake strategic city planning, and facilitate investment.

 

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