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Femmedina: Voices following the inauguration in Gabadji Grandi (Sousse)
Femmedina: Voices following the inauguration in Gabadji Grandi (Sousse)
Following the inauguration of the newly redesigned, inclusive public spaces in Garibaldi Square and Victor Hugo Street (Gabadji Grandi district, Sousse) in January 2026, listen to the witnesses and...
Femmedina: Women artisans' voices shaping public spaces in Mahdia
Femmedina: Women artisans' voices shaping public spaces in Mahdia
In the Medina of Mahdia, a vibrant historic centre on Tunisia’s central coast, women artisans are deeply connected to their cultural heritage, particularly to the craftsmanship of wedding costumes....
Femmedina: Inauguration of the Inclusive Public Spaces in Gabadji Grandi, Sousse (Tunisia)
Femmedina: Inauguration of the Inclusive Public Spaces in Gabadji Grandi, Sousse (Tunisia)
This video captures the inauguration of the newly redesigned, inclusive public spaces of Garibaldi Square and Victor Hugo Street in the Gabadji Grandi district of Sousse, Tunisia, which took place ...
Women and Sustainable Cities: Women leading the way for local water action
Women and Sustainable Cities: Women leading the way for local water action
Funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE), Cities Alliance's regional programme "Women and Sustainable Cities" promotes inclusive and sustainable urban water management in ...
Women’s Voices from Souk Sidi Chatti, M’saken (Tunisia)
Women’s Voices from Souk Sidi Chatti, M’saken (Tunisia)
Souk Sidi Chatti, the Women’s Market in M’saken (Tunisia) is a symbol of resilience, collective solidarity, and women’s leadership in local economies. A new chapter is now unfolding through the co-...
A day on the worksite of the new inclusive public square in Gabadji district (Tunisia)
A day on the worksite of the new inclusive public square in Gabadji district (Tunisia)
As part of the Femmedina programme, a transformation is taking shape in the Gabadji Grandi district of Sousse, Tunisia. Working alongside Cities Alliance and the Municipality of Sousse, residents h...
Why Cities for Children? At Least 24 Reasons
Why Cities for Children? At Least 24 Reasons
For millions of children, growing up in hashtag#InformalSettlements means unsafe housing, pollution, limited learning opportunities and daily exposure to climate and environmental risks. Here are ...
Partnering with cities to drive urban change
Partnering with cities to drive urban change
Development isn’t just about infrastructure. It’s about building the political and institutional systems that make progress last. This video explains why Cities Alliance works with cities to create...
What Makes Cities Alliance Unique: A Perspective from Our Members
What Makes Cities Alliance Unique: A Perspective from Our Members
Cities Alliance members share what makes this global partnership unique: its focus on urban poverty, inclusiveness, and empowering local communities. Through collaboration and shared commitment, m...
Women in Kairouan learn about traditional majels
Women in Kairouan learn about traditional majels
As part of the project Femmes et Villes Durables (Women and Sustainable Cities), Cities Alliance has supported women in Kairouan in getting to know more about traditional majels through interactive...
Urban Fragility part 1 : International development investments, social cohesion and global stability
Urban Fragility part 1 : International development investments, social cohesion and global stability
On 4 February 2025, Cities Alliance and Habitat for Humanity co-hosted the "Urban Fragility and the Future of International Development" conference in Brussels. The event explored how strategic in...
Urban Fragility part 3: Community-driven solutions for lasting urban change
Urban Fragility part 3: Community-driven solutions for lasting urban change
On 4 February 2025, Cities Alliance and Habitat for Humanity co-hosted the hybrid "Urban Fragility and the Future of International Development". The event explored how strategic investments in fr...
Urban Fragility part 2: Balancing crises and development to address long-term urban resilience
Urban Fragility part 2: Balancing crises and development to address long-term urban resilience
On 4 February 2025, Cities Alliance and Habitat for Humanity co-hosted the hybrid "Urban Fragility and the Future of International Development". The event explored how strategic investments in fr...
How to Provide Finance for the 'Unbankable?'
How to Provide Finance for the 'Unbankable?'
"How to Provide Finance for the 'Unbankable?'" provides an opportunity to discuss solutions to provide housing-related finance for low-income households in the Global South. Having limited access t...
Leaving No Women and No One Behind in Sustainable Urban Development
Leaving No Women and No One Behind in Sustainable Urban Development
"Leaving No Women and No One Behind in Sustainable Urban Development", is an opportunity to address the exclusion of women and girls from participation and decision-making processes in urban develo...
Bottom-up Action for Just Urban Development
Bottom-up Action for Just Urban Development
"Cities for All: Bottom-up action for just urban development", is an opportunity to discuss how Global South city dwellers shape urban development by collaborating with local governments, civil soc...
Fostering water management by local women in Sebkha, Mauritania
Fostering water management by local women in Sebkha, Mauritania
Video in French: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGVoNQHGRM8 Funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE), Cities Alliance's regional ‘Women and Sustainable Cities’ programme...
Favoriser la gestion de l'eau par les femmes à Sebkha, Mauritanie
Favoriser la gestion de l'eau par les femmes à Sebkha, Mauritanie
Vidéo en Anglais : https://youtu.be/h7axsi7orTo Financé par le ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires Étrangères (MEAE) français, le programme régional « Femmes et Villes Durables » de Cities Allia...
Fostering Inclusive Nature-based solutions for Low-income Urban Communities
Fostering Inclusive Nature-based solutions for Low-income Urban Communities
The relentless march of urbanization and climate change is not without consequences for nature and biodiversity but also urban areas. In fact, the loss of nature and biodiversity bears heavy conseq...
Cities Alliance: Femmedina in Tunis - Women's Voices from the Medina
Cities Alliance: Femmedina in Tunis - Women's Voices from the Medina
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