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How Inclusion and Care Policies can Tackle Inequalities in Cities

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This article was first published by the World Economic Forum By Yamila Castro, Communications lead, and Greg Munro, Director, Cities Alliance The world is urbanizing at an unprecedented pace, with over half the global population of 8 billion in...
10 Apr 2024

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India: Improving Thermal Comfort in Community Buildings in Informal Settlements

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11 Apr 2023
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Empower a Woman with Water and She Can Change Her City

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20 Mar 2023
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Empowering Informal Workers in Urban Waste Management

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16 Mar 2023
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Ukraine: Bravery has no Gender - Interview with Nataliia Kholchenkova

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07 Mar 2023
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Climate Adaptation and Low Carbon Housing Challenge

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27 Feb 2023
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Including Women in Ukraine's Reconstruction from the Start

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27 Feb 2023
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Building Resilience in Bangladesh’s Informal Settlements

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16 Feb 2023
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A Green Urban Oasis for Los Cabos, Mexico

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15 Feb 2023
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Cities CHALLENGE 2.0: Building Vibrant and Resilient Neighbourhoods

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15 Feb 2023
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Cities Alliance Assembly: Sharing Knowledge and Delivering Impact

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10 Feb 2023
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Contesting Urban Spaces: Women and Cities in the MENA Region

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27 Jan 2023
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Improving Migrant's Integration through Responsible Tourism in Tunisia

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10 Jan 2023
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Advocating for IDPs in Cities at High Commissioner’s Dialogue

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18 Dec 2022
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Strengthening Civil Society Organisations on the Recovery Path

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09 Dec 2022
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Ukraine: Rebuilding with Women

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09 Dec 2022
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Her4Climate: Gender Mainstreaming in Climate Adaptation Plans

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10 Nov 2022