Affiliated Institution
German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
Support Entity Type
PPF
Project Stage Supported
- Enabling environment/capacity building for project proponents
- Project scoping, ideation, and concept note development
- Matchmaking with investors and funders
Funding Type
In-kind contributions
Type of Recipient
Public entity at the sub-national level
Climate Objective
Cross-cutting
Region
East Asia and Pacific
South Asia
Sectors and Themes
Cities
Disaster Risk Reduction
Infrastructure and Industry
Transport
Waste
Water
Co-financing Requirement
No
Contact Information
Countries
Urban-Act supports a transformation towards low-carbon and resilient urban development in the Asia-Pacific. The project assists its government partners to align policies, regulations, and services for urban development with climate and sustainability targets. The project invests in knowledge transfer to strengthen the capacities of institutions, decision makers and technical staff. At the local level, the project supports 14 pilot cities to integrate climate change into urban plans and budgets.
Their services include development of project concepts with local government units, and potential identification of financing sources.
Eligibility Criteria
Please contact Urban-Act for details regarding their eligibility criteria.