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🚍 At #TTDC26, Avi Silverman, the acting Executive Director of Transforming Transportation development partner FIA Foundation, shared insights into how #cities can finance infrastructure for safe and sustainable mobility. Missed #TTDC26? Watch the recordings now 👉 bit.ly/4c9aEQl
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Meet 2025–2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities 🏆 finalist Revitalizing Informal Settlements and Environments (RISE). In Makassar, 🇮🇩, RISE works with residents and city officials to improve water 💦 and sanitation 🚽 infrastructure in the #city's informal settlements. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4mk7gph
Last week, we announced the 5️⃣ finalists of the 2025-2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities. Now, we’re taking a closer look 🔎 at the projects transforming #cities across the 🌎. Meet Loja's 🇪🇨 Sistema Verde Urbano (“Urban Green System”) ➡️ bit.ly/4acptPQ
At #TTDC26, our Urban Mobility Director Felipe Ramírez Buitrago reflects on how decarbonizing energy & transportation drives economic growth. For example, in 🇮🇩, where oil & gas are imported for motorized transport, electrification can fuel savings & domestic jobs. 🛵 transformingtransportation.org
2025–2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities finalist 🏆 the Atlanta Beltline is a vibrant network of trails, affordable housing & local businesses in Atlanta, 🇺🇸. What are its 🔑s to success? 🤝 Continuous adaptation 🪙 A dedicated funding stream Read more 👉 bit.ly/4cwkVXm
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🏆 Tomorrow, we'll reveal the $250k Grand Prize Winner of the 2025–2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities. Our 5️⃣ finalists are embracing transformative solutions to catalyzing healthy #cities 👉 bit.ly/4sBWYCf
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