Rapid Growth for Benin City
Home to nearly 240 million people, Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country. About twice as many people live…
Saudi Arabia’s Dystopian Futuristic City Project Is Crashing and Burning
It appears that Neom—Saudi Arabia’s hugely expensive, architecturally bizarre urban development project—is floundering and close to collapse. A…
The Republic of Congo Commits to Reducing Climate Risks and Strengthening Urban Infrastructure and Sustainable Development
WASHINGTON, October 30, 2025 –Â The World Bank has approved $60 million for the Strengthening Urban Resilience Project to…
India has a critical opportunity to drive resilient urban development, says new World Bank report
NEW DELHI, July 22, 2025 – A new World Bank report notes that Indian cities hold tremendous potential…