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Georgetown Global Cities Initiative

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An academic community dedicated to interdisciplinary knowledge of cities and the unprecedented opportunities associated with global urbanization.

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Mauricio Rodas⁩ (former mayor of Quito) says: if we align all of the public monies available, it will never be enough to respond to climate change - we need partnerships to leverage all sectors to make our communities sustainable ⁦Department of State⁩ #citiessummit

⁦<a href="/MauricioRodasEC/">Mauricio Rodas</a>⁩ (former mayor of Quito) says: if we align all of the public monies available, it will never be enough to respond to climate change  - we need partnerships to leverage all sectors to make our communities sustainable ⁦<a href="/StateDept/">Department of State</a>⁩ #citiessummit
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Yesterday, Uwe S. Brandes took Jakarta's public officials to Capitol Riverfront to showcase a success story of public-private partnership and #sustainabledevelopment! It's an honor to support the research behind #Indonesia's new capital city project.

Yesterday, <a href="/UweBrandes/">Uwe S. Brandes</a>  took Jakarta's public officials to Capitol Riverfront to showcase a success story of public-private partnership and #sustainabledevelopment! It's an honor to support the research behind #Indonesia's new capital city project.
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Calling #GenerationRestoration! 🔎 UN Environment Programme is looking for partner #cities to catalyse urban ecosystem restoration. 🏙️ 8 pilots will be selected for grants, technical assistance & capacity building. 💰 🗓️ Find all info for submission until 30 June here: decadeonrestoration.org/call-proposals…

Calling #GenerationRestoration!

🔎 <a href="/UNEP/">UN Environment Programme</a> is looking for partner #cities to catalyse urban ecosystem restoration. 🏙️ 8 pilots will be selected for grants, technical assistance &amp; capacity building. 💰

🗓️ Find all info for submission until 30 June here: decadeonrestoration.org/call-proposals…
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Ready for our first day of “Science-Based Targets for Faith: A Global Colloquium” event in this beautiful venue! We worked with World Resources Institute this time, and we’re so excited!

Ready for our first day of “Science-Based Targets for Faith: A Global Colloquium” event in this beautiful venue! We worked with <a href="/WorldResources/">World Resources Institute</a> this time, and we’re so excited!
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Why should we talk about #climatechange with faith-based organizations? Starting our morning off right with incredible #faith leaders and thought leaders

Why should we talk about #climatechange with faith-based organizations? Starting our morning off right with incredible #faith leaders and thought leaders
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Now onto our final panel after discussing the challenges of climate data collection from faith organizations with a “bottom-up” approach.

Now onto our final panel after discussing the challenges of climate data collection from faith organizations with a “bottom-up” approach.
UrbanShift (@shiftcities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔎 UN Environment Programme is looking for partner cities to catalyse urban ecosystem restoration. Eight pilots will be selected for grants, technical assistance, and capacity building. 💰 #GenerationRestoration 🗓️ Deadline: 30 June 2023 Submit your proposal: decadeonrestoration.org/call-proposals…

🔎 <a href="/UNEP/">UN Environment Programme</a> is looking for partner cities to catalyse urban ecosystem restoration. Eight pilots will be selected for grants, technical assistance, and capacity building. 💰 #GenerationRestoration

🗓️ Deadline: 30 June 2023

Submit your proposal: decadeonrestoration.org/call-proposals…
Max Bouchet (@maxdavidbouchet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Truman Center is pleased to announce the launch of its City & State Diplomacy Toolkit, a collection of case studies and tools to support cities, states, and local actors in their global engagement! #CityDiplomacy trumancenter.org/issues/city-an…

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We can't believe the first Hoya Harvest is finally here! These 🥬 are headed straight to the Father McKenna Center, which helps people struggling with homelessness and food insecurity. It's an honor to grow these foods right on campus, and we are so grateful for your support! 🌸

We can't believe the first Hoya Harvest is finally here! These 🥬 are headed straight to the Father McKenna Center, which helps people struggling with homelessness and food insecurity. It's an honor to grow these foods right on campus, and we are so grateful for your support! 🌸
World Bank Cities (@wbg_cities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

June 1 | 9:30-10:30am ET Reconstruction post-conflict or disaster is more than bricks & mortar–it’s rebuilding lives & livelihoods. Innovative housing solutions can rebuild shattered communities like #Ukraine & #Turkiye. w/ CEO Miyamoto Int'l Dr. Kit Miyamoto wrld.bg/fKmH50OsmOG

June 1 | 9:30-10:30am ET 
Reconstruction post-conflict or disaster is more than bricks &amp; mortar–it’s rebuilding lives &amp; livelihoods. Innovative housing solutions can rebuild shattered communities like #Ukraine &amp; #Turkiye. w/ CEO Miyamoto Int'l <a href="/KitMiyamoto/">Dr. Kit Miyamoto</a> wrld.bg/fKmH50OsmOG
Agustí F. de Losada (@agustifdelosada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #CitiesSummitoftheAmericas showed the multiple potential benefits of seeking synergies between the different forms of public diplomacy. Here 👇 the piece Ricardo Martinez and I wrote analysing the lessons that can be drawn from the gathering. bit.ly/3MoiM1b

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Cities have the power to protect & conserve forests, providing vital resources for their populations & mitigating the climate crisis. 🌎🌳 Join us in celebrating #BiodiversityDay and promoting sustainable management of forests near and far! Learn more ➡️bit.ly/3MKKvL1

Cities have the power to protect &amp; conserve forests, providing vital resources for their populations &amp; mitigating the climate crisis. 🌎🌳 Join us in celebrating #BiodiversityDay and promoting sustainable management of forests near and far! 

Learn more ➡️bit.ly/3MKKvL1
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📢 Are you a mayor or transport leader eager to transform urban mobility in your #cities? 👀 Watch this space!👀 ​ 🫴​We’re launching🫴 Leading Transport Transitions #LTT, our leadership programme at the TUMI booth at #ITF23 ✨TODAY✨ @ 1pm BST / 2pm CET! transformative-mobility.org/training/leadi…

📢 Are you a mayor or transport leader eager to transform urban mobility in your #cities?
👀 Watch this space!👀 ​
🫴​We’re launching🫴
Leading Transport Transitions #LTT, our leadership programme at the TUMI booth at #ITF23 ✨TODAY✨ @ 1pm BST / 2pm CET! 
transformative-mobility.org/training/leadi…
UN-Habitat (@unhabitat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Join us at the Global Stakeholders Forum on 3-4 June 2023!📍UN Nairobi Office in person & virtual event. 🌐Be part of the #sustainableurbanfuture. 🤝Share your perspectives & contribute to the ideas discussed at the Assembly. Register now to attend: loom.ly/BxJf80k

📢 Join us at the Global Stakeholders Forum on 3-4 June 2023!📍UN Nairobi Office in person &amp; virtual event. 🌐Be part of the #sustainableurbanfuture.
🤝Share your perspectives &amp; contribute to the ideas discussed at the Assembly. 
Register now to attend: loom.ly/BxJf80k