Food Security and Transformation – Medellin, Colombia

As the world races into its first urban century, NGOs are confronted by the shifting and expanding dimensions of poverty and inequity across the rural-urban continuum. In response, World Vision is trialling context-specific programs to tackle the complex issues facing children in urban environments. People

The Municipality of Nuremberg in Germany has undertaken a range of environmental initiatives since the late 1990s. The city’s efforts are practical examples of the ways city governments can miminize their environmental impact and be enabling agents for environmentally responsible practice in their spheres of influence. Connected Cities

This report documents the findings of a lengthy research project conducted over a four year period (2012 to 2016) which aimed to retrospectively map the history of the resettlement of the Vila Chocolatão community in Porto Alegre and to identify and document the processes, aspirations and actions of the cross-sectoral network group that worked alongside...

In collaboration with communities living in extreme poverty, housing projects facilitated by youth-led Latin American NGO TECHO address the fundamental human rights to adequate living conditions and livelihoods. People

The statement that Cities Programme Director, Ralph Horne, delivered at the UN Global Compact's Plenary Statement at Habitat III. People Actions

The Brazilian municipality of Maringá has committed to becoming a Leading-level city of the UN Global Compact – Cities Programme. An active participant of the Cities Programme since 2012, Maringá has increased its engagement by identifying and reporting on its activities to advance social equity and justice, environmental sustainability, fair livelihoods and good governance,...