Cities Project Knowledge Products
Training Booklet: Transitioning to Complex Risk Management and Resilient Urban Futures – Harnessing South-South Cooperation and Learning from COVID-19
Jointly organized by the United Nations Office for Disaster and Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Global Education and Training Institute (GETI), the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) under the framework of its Cities Project, the Pan American Health...
Innovative Experiences of Cities in South-South Cooperation in Cross-border E-commerce and Digital Innovation
In 2020, the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation and the China Association of Trade in Services (CATIS) jointly organized a webinar series on “South-South and Triangular Cooperation Among Cities on Cross-border E-commerce and Digital Innovation for...
Spotlighting: Cities and Other Sub-National COVID-19 Responses for SSTC (UNOSSC-UNDRR, 2022)
From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to its global spread, the crisis has had negative impacts on individuals, communities, and societies, particularly on the most vulnerable people in the Global South. As a result, subnational governments in provinces, cities,...
Cities Project 2020 Highlights
2020 was a challenging year. The global pandemic brought to the surface an immense resource gap between different countries around the world and the overall fragility of the world economy. Even then, the year also saw major gains for development cooperation, and saw...