Events

In Conversation with the WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities Finalists

Interested in learning more about what it takes to create transformative urban change?

Join technical leads from the projects as well as leading urban thinkers and practitioners as we dive into the stories behind these transformative projects. How do we spur and sustain change? How do we balance climate action with equitable development? The event will feature presentations by the finalists, interactive conversations and a Q&A session.

Agenda:

• Opening remarks by Rogier van den Berg, Global Director, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
• Keynote address by Jaime Pumarejo, Executive Director of Breathe Cities at Clean Air Fund and Former Mayor of Barranquilla, Colombia (2021-2022 Grand Prize Winner)
• Moderated discussion with finalist representatives
• Audience Q&A

We look forward to seeing you!

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