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Sustainable Construction

Community-led solutions for building resilience in informal settlements
Publication

Community-led Solutions for Building Resilience in Informal Settlements

Climate Change and Resilience
Slum Upgrading and Housing
15 May 2025
Slum Upgrading is Climate Action - cover
Publication

Slum Upgrading is Climate Action

Climate Change and Resilience
Slum Upgrading and Housing
30 Jan 2025
Cities Alliance workshop - Climate action informal settlements. Sierra Leone, flyer
Event

Sierra Leone: Community-Led Climate Action in Informal Settlements

Climate Change and Resilience
Climate Adaptation
Sustainable Construction
21 Oct 2024 - 25 Oct 2024
front page heritage publication
Publication

Back to the Future: Heritage-based solutions for Climate Resilience in MENA Cities

Climate Change and Resilience
Sustainable Construction
18 Jun 2024
Slum building in Monrovia, Liberia.
Cities Alliance News
News

Global Peer Learning Series: Urban Innovation for Just and Sustainable Cities

Sustainable Construction
Infrastructure and Service Delivery
Informal Settlements
Gender Equality
22 Apr 2024
Women Shaping Spaces Visual Communication
Event

New European Bauhaus - Women Shaping Spaces

Gender Equality
Built environment
Sustainable Construction
09 Apr 2024 - 12 Apr 2024
GIZ-Cities Alliance webinar series 2024. Event 1: Sustainable construction in informal areas. Flyer
Event

Global Peer Learning Series - Event 1: Fostering Sustainable Construction in Informal Areas

Sustainable Construction
Climate Change and Resilience
Informal Settlements
21 Mar 2024 - 21 Mar 2024
BCGF. High-Level Dialogue. March 2024
Event

Buildings and Climate Global Forum: High-Level Dialogue on Adaptation and Resilience

Climate Change and Resilience
Climate Adaptation
Sustainable Construction
08 Mar 2024 - 08 Mar 2024
event_flyer_heritage-based_climate_solutions_cities_alliance.png
Event

Workshop: Heritage-Based Climate Solutions for Today’s Mediterranean Cities

Climate Adaptation
Sustainable Construction
Circular Economy
Gender Equality
22 Mar 2024 - 22 Mar 2024
Photo: c-dustin-91aqt9p4mo8. Unsplash
Cities Alliance News
News

Cities Alliance at the Buildings and Climate Global Forum

Sustainable Construction
Circular Economy
Climate Change and Resilience
08 Feb 2024
Heritage Flyer BCGF. Cities Alliance
Event

Unlocking the Potential of Heritage for Climate Action

Sustainable Construction
Circular Economy
Climate Change and Resilience
07 Mar 2024 - 07 Mar 2024
BCGF Flyer Housing. Photo: homocosmicos. AdobeStock
Event

Adequate Housing for All: Strategies, Commitments and Innovations for Sustainable Housing Systems

Sustainable Construction
Built environment
Climate Change and Resilience
07 Mar 2024 - 07 Mar 2024
Session Sustainable Construction. Haiti. Photo credit:c_unops-rodson_pierre_saint
Results
News

COP28: Creating Opportunities for a Just Transition in Sustainable Construction

Sustainable Construction
Climate Change and Resilience
Circular Economy
15 Dec 2023
Children in Jinja, Uganda. Photo: Cities Alliance
Results
News

Building the Future: Sustainable Construction in Urban Informal Settlements

Sustainable Construction
Climate Justice
Built environment
06 Dec 2023

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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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