Sustainable urban development

1. Global challenges and current situation 4
1.1. Urbanisation, poverty and inequality 5
1.2. Cities in the age of climate change 5
1.3. National frameworks and local capacities 6
1.4. The urban funding gap 7

2. Our approach 8
2.1. We help to create conditions conducive to the
development of liveable cities 10
2.2. We focus on key elements of integrated urban development 11
2.3. We deploy complementary instruments and leverage
synergies between them 13
2.4. We are involved in international processes and partnerships 14

3. We expand successful approaches further 15

4. Goals and outlook 17