Blog
Urban resilience in action in Europe & Central Asia
SURGE is supporting European and Central Asian cities to become more sustainable and resilient.
Blog
Bolivia: Urban resilience and climate adaptation for a sustainable future
Learn how SURGE is supporting Bolivia's cities to become more sustainable and resilient.
Annual Report
SURGE 2024 Annual Report
Discover the progress and results that SURGE achieved from 2023–2024.
Publication
Madagascar Urbanization Review
Uncover the the challenges facing Madagascar's cities and the actions they can take to stimulate growth and reduce poverty.
Publication
Vibrant Cities: On the Bedrock of Stability, Prosperity, and Sustainability
How will the world’s developing cities meet the climate, social, and economic challenges of tomorrow?
The World Bank's Sustainable Urban and Regional Development Program (SURGE) is a global umbrella program that supports developing countries to foster green, resilient and inclusive urban and regional development.
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About SURGE
Learn more about SURGE: the World Bank's Sustainable Urban and Regional Development Program.
SURGE is supported by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, Austria’s Ministry of Finance, Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Denmark's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Korean Research Institute for Human Settlements.
