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N'Djamena: Integrated Flood Control and Urban Resilience Project (PILIER)
The PILIER project focuses on flood control and urban resilience in N'Djamena, Chad. It has cleaned over 250 kilometers of drainage networks and provided high-capacity motor pumps, significantly reducing the impact of flooding that occurred in 2024.
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Report Apr 28,2025Community-Led Climate Adaptation in Informal Settlements
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Report Mar 25,2025Shaping a Cooler Bangkok: Tackling Urban Heat for a More Livable City
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REPORT Dec 19,2024Using Results-based Financing to Address Forced Displacement in Cities
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Sustainable Urban and Regional Development Program (SURGE)
SURGE is a World Bank global umbrella program that supports developing countries to foster green, resilient and inclusive urban and regional development.
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Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC)
TDLC is a partnership between the World Bank and the Government of Japan that maximizes the impact of urban development projects by leveraging Japanese and global knowledge, insights, and technical expertise.
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City Climate Finance Gap Fund
The Gap Fund, operationalized by the World Bank and European Investment Bank, helps cities in developing and emerging countries to turn low-carbon, climate-resilient ideas into strategies and finance-ready projects.
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Global Platform for Sustainable Cities
Led by the World Bank, the Global Platform for Sustainable Cities is a forum for knowledge sharing and partnership to achieve urban sustainability.
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Global Smart City Partnership Program (GSCP)
GSCP supports World Bank teams and cities to integrate data and technology into urban infrastructure and service delivery and provide solutions to achieve a citizen-centric approach.
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City Creditworthiness Initiative
The World Bank's City Creditworthiness Initiative supports local government leaders in building access to long-term financing for investment.
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City Planning Labs
City Planning Labs is a World Bank technical assistance program which aims to enhance the capacity of municipal governments to produce, share, and utilize geospatial data for evidence-led urban planning.
