19-21 October – Changwon, Korea. CDIA has partnered with UCLG-ASPAC and the city of Changwon, Korea to co-sponsor a training seminar on “Creating Liveable Cities: Linking Plans to Projects” that will be held during the 12th UCLG-ASPAC Executive Bureau Meeting from October 19-21. The Event will be held at the Changwon Exhibition Convention Center, Changwon, Republic of Korea. During the training seminar, an expert panel will share their knowledge on “Ingredients for Success: lessons learnt to go from plan to implementation of strategic investment infrastructure”. Also during the seminar, the CDIA toolkit on ‘Project Programming and Prioritization’ will be presented – this toolkit was designed to help facilitate cities in the process of moving from a wish list to a shortlist of strategic priority infrastructure projects ready to be presented to financiers and project developers.
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CDIA is a regional initiative established in 2007 by the Asian Development Bank and the Government of Germany, with additional core funding support of the governments of Sweden, Austria and Spain and the Shanghai Municipal Government. The Initiative provides assistance to medium-sized Asian cities to bridge the gap between their development plans and the implementation of their infrastructure ... [Continue Reading]
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Financing Local Infrastructure – Linking Local Governments and Financial Markets
"Financing Local Infrastructure – Linking Local Governments and Financial Markets" addresses capacity development needs from both a public finance and a financial market perspective. Its purpose is to help partners, their advisors, local governments and financial institutions to explore the ways and the means by which local infrastructure can be financed.
This handbook presents a guide to a better understanding and assessment of framework conditions. It will enable more informed decisions to be made in terms of developing and supporting financing options for local services and infrastructure provision involving the local financial sector.
The Handbook is available for download at the following link: Infrastructure FinanceArchives
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