Georgetown Global Cities Initiative
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http://globalcities.georgetown.edu/ 09-01-2018 15:26:11
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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
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.
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…
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!
Ending the day discussing #Sustainability initiatives at Georgetown University University. With Megan Chapple, Vice Pres of Sustainability at GU.
🔎 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…
World Resources Institute Stientje v Veldhoven WRI Equity Alberto Pallecchi Georgetown Global Cities Initiative Porticus Vatican News WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities Following up Stientje v Veldhoven 's remarks on collaboration for #sustainability, H.E. Cardinal Mauro Gambetti pinpointed to the responsibility towards future generations and called for switch to a new sustainable model. 🙌🌿
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…
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
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