ISOCARP at the World Urban Forum (WUF12) – Join us!
Cairo, Egypt, 4-8 November 2024 | | | We are thrilled to announce that ISOCARP will be present at the World Urban Forum 12 (WUF12) in Cairo, Egypt, from November 4-8, 2024. WUF12, themed "It All Starts at Home: Local Actions for Sustainable Cities and Communities," will bring together global changemakers to explore innovative strategies for building sustainable, resilient urban futures.
ISOCARP is thrilled to host four dynamic networking events that embody our mission of driving sustainable planning and demonstrate our commitment to fostering impactful urban and regional development. | | | Event 1: Stronger Communities, Better Cities – The Power of Planning Together
📅 Date/Time: November 6, 2024, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
📍 Location: Multipurpose Room 20
This engaging session will spotlight cutting-edge tools and participatory planning strategies that empower communities to tackle today's urban challenges. With practical insights, case studies, and innovative frameworks, the event will explore how inclusive and resilient planning can transform cities globally bridging the gap between the global north and south. | | | Event 2: Five Ways for Spatial Planning to Mainstream Climate Action Solutions
📅 Date/Time: November 7, 2024, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
📍 Location: Multipurpose Room 13
Climate action starts with the way we plan. This session dives into how spatial planning can serve as a catalyst for transformative climate solutions on a scale. Panelists will share global insights on leveraging existing planning systems to promote resilience, sustainability, and community-led climate actions. From policy shifts to practical approaches, this session aims to inspire change that leaves no one behind. | | | Event 3: Towards an International Landscape Convention - Rethinking Land Use
📅 Date/Time: November 5, 2024, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Multipurpose Room 19
This engaging session will spotlight cutting-edge tools and participatory planning strategies that empower communities to tackle today's urban challenges. With practical insights, case studies, and innovative frameworks, the event will explore how inclusive and resilient planning can transform cities globally bridging the gap between the global north and south. | | | Event 4: It Starts with Children - Local Actions for Inclusive Urban Futures
📅 Date/Time: November 6, 2024, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Multipurpose Room 16
This session, hosted by Cities4Children, focuses on creating child-centered urban spaces. We'll explore ways to build safe, inclusive, and sustainable cities for children, featuring perspectives from key organizations like UNICEF, Save the Children, and UCLG. The session will highlight the importance of child-friendly planning, emphasizing the financial and social benefits of investing in young urban citizens. | | | Visit Us at the Urban Expo Booth – A Hub of Collaboration
The booth location is in the Civil Society Section booth #6932
ISOCARP is proud to collaborate with leading global planning organizations at the Urban Expo booth under the Global Planning Network (GPN). Together with City Space Architecture, Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), and Urban Planning Society of China (UPSC), as core partners, and the American Planning Association (APA) as a supporting partner, we will showcase the transformative power of planning to shape sustainable urban futures. Please make sure to stop by and participate in the different small events planned by all partners and get engaged with professionals from across the world. Also, stay tuned for more information about other activities, including the celebration of the World Planning Day on November 8.
This shared space will highlight how planners around the world are driving meaningful change through innovative practices. If you are attending WUF12, be sure to stop by and connect with us! | | | Finally, please join us at the GPN networking reception on 5th of November at 7pm at the Triumph Hotel close to the WUF12 venue: RTPI | WUF12 Fringe Networking Reception. We look forward to your participation at WUF12, where ISOCARP will continue to shape the future of sustainable cities through collaboration, innovation, and leadership. Let's make a lasting impact together!
See you in Cairo!
Best regards,
The ISOCARP WUF12 Team | | | | | | | | |
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