CITY-LED PROJECT PITCHES
The second session of the Urban Financing Forum featured live investment pitches by city leaders presenting urban infrastructure, resilience, and mobility initiatives. Eight cities—Nice, Djibouti, Ramallah, Chișinău, Madrid, Dammam, Erbil, and Nouakchott—showcased projects ranging from large-scale regeneration to community-based climate adaptation. Institutional representatives from the UN Road Safety Fund, Saudi Fund for Development, African Finance […]
أعلنت أودي عن اختتام مشاركتها في المؤتمر العالمي للمدن الذكية (SCEWC) 2025 في برشلونة
AUDI Concludes Participation in Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2025 in Barcelona The Arab Urban Development Institute (AUDI) concluded its participation in the Smart City Expo World Congress 2025 in Barcelona (SCEWC 2025), held in Barcelona, Spain, from November 2025 ,6–4. The congress is one of the world’s leading events on cities and urban […]
Cooperation Beyond Borders: Jeddah and Nice Unite for Coastal Resilience
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البرنامج المسائي
ورش عمل المنظمات الحضرية العالمية
Semi-formal sessions organized by international organizations, oriented towards dealing with urban day-to-day challenges Session Details: Some of the sessions namely: Translation will be available in Arabic and English languages, possibility to accommodate more languages upon request (such as French and Spanish); final approved list of interpretation languages will be aligned with Guest Management stream.
مبادرات التنمية (التمويل والاستثمار)
City representatives present urban development proposals to funding institutions for feedback and matchmaking. Together with metropolis Session Details: OBJECTIVES
الجلسة الحوارية 4 عن الاستدامة المالية البلدية
Local Economic Development and Investment Strategies for Sustainable Urban Growth This session will explore local economic development and investment strategies, addressing resource access, regulatory hurdles, and institutional capacity in cities. It will highlight balancing infrastructure and economic growth, fostering cooperation, and tackling development amid global crises. Each PLENARY SESSIONS session will include Sessions Overview Theme […]
ورش عمل المنظمات الحضرية العالمية
Semi-formal sessions organized by international organizations, oriented towards dealing with urban day-to-day challenges Session Details: Some of the sessions namely: Translation will be available in Arabic and English languages, possibility to accommodate more languages upon request (such as French and Spanish); final approved list of interpretation languages will be aligned with Guest Management stream.
ملتقى قادة المدن
CITIES LEADERSHIP FORUM A meeting of Arab and European Heads of Delegation to discuss the future and governance of the AECD Session Details: SESSION FOCUS The main focus of this activity is to explore and present various dimensions of AECD’s sustainability, ensuring its long-term viability as a platform for dialogue and collaboration. Key aspects to […]
الجلسة الحوارية 3 عن التكنولوجيا والتحول الرقمي
Digital Transformation in Urban Governance Insights from European and Arab Cities This session examines the role of city-to-city cooperation between European and Arab cities in tackling shared challenges through cultural exchanges, climate action, economic opportunities, and city diplomacy. It highlights the value of such partnerships, strategies for success, and the role of networks, with examples […]