Search

Turning urban sustainability into action

The GPSC is a World Bank–led partnership supported by the GEF that helps cities deliver integrated, low-carbon and nature-positive solutions to improve livability, resilience, and economic opportunity.

About GPSC
events
City representatives, experts, and partners will meet in Samarkand to exchange insights on planning, financing, and implementing green urban infrastructure.
Cities and Countries
 
Latest Events
View all

Nairobi, Kenya

GPSC Global Forum and City Academy

22 February 2027, 9:00 GMT+3

Bringing cities and partners together to turn sustainable urban priorities into practical action, investment, and implementation

Antalya, Türkiye

Accelerating Urban Transformation through System Demonstrators

11 November 2026, 14:30

At COP31, the GPSC, together with Sweden’s Viable Cities and the Viability Fund for Cities, will announce a new collaborative initiative to accelerate urban transformation

Online

First Meeting of the GEF-8 Sustainable Cities Integrated Program Coordination Committee

06 October 2026, 14:00 CET

The first Program Coordination Committee meeting provided an internal forum to share project progress, priorities, and opportunities for collaboration.
Latest News & Blogs
View all

News

Bank of Chengdu Issues US$448 Million Green Bond with World Bank Group Support under GEF-7 Sustainable Cities Program

A milestone for the World Bank-led GEF-7 Sustainable Cities Program, demonstrating how World Bank Group collaboration can mobilize finance for urban

Latest Knowledge Products
View all

Planning

The Making of Sustainable Cities: GEF-6 Sustainable Cities Integrated Approach Pilot (SC-IAP) – Insights and Lessons

A decade of lessons from the GEF-6 Sustainable Cities Program and its impact on future urban development.

Report

Climate

Climate Change Infrastructure Project Screening Framework (for Mitigation and Adaptation)

This tool helps catalyzing the next generation of investments in cities for climate-smart, greener, more resilient, and inclusive urbanization.

Tool

Led by

Supported By

Get in touch


Contact us


Follow us


Sign up to our newsletter

© 2025 GPSC All Rights Reserved