New publication. As the world urbanizes, local governments in cities must use ecosystem goods and services to provide for rapidly expanding populations.

In Côte d'Ivoire, our grantee Association 3535 is using open source technology to support land tenure and livelihoods for low-income households and small businesses.

A road map towards new urban partnerships between city governments, private sector and citizens, providing the basis for addressing informality.

Lessons learned from Ethiopia, Kenya, Tunisia and Uganda, on how local actors can support the global agendas and be supported by them.

Cities go up, down and high-tech to combat rising threats. They become "smarter" to improve security, healthcare and mobility. A series from Thomson Reuters Foundation.