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🚏 Reimagining bus stops for everyone!
Today, the MobiliseHER team signed an MoU with the Bengaluru South City Corporation to advance gender-responsive mobility. Innovators are invited to rethink the BTM Layout metro–bus connection.
📢 Watch this space for details!
#MobiliseHer
🌿 #KnowYourAir Join WRI India’s webinar to explore practical dust mitigation, stronger regulatory compliance and data-driven monitoring and enforcement for cleaner construction.
Register here: go.wri.org/PO2Z3g
#CleanAirForAll #AirQuality
🚛💰 E-trucks offer lenders new opportunities in leasing, asset-backed finance and risk assessment. WRI India and CoEZET, @iitmadras , have trained nearly 700 finance professionals across 15 sessions to help banks develop fit-for-purpose EV financing products.
#ClimateFinance
⚡ How can India scale EV manufacturing? Join WRI India’s DRIVE CSN roundtable on testing, validation, homologation, industry collaboration, implementation challenges, and strengthening local capabilities for automotive MSMEs and startups.
🔗Register: go.wri.org/60WVYg
(1/6) 🧒🛝 Pune is shaping healthier, safer public spaces where families with young children can play, learn and grow together. How can the city build on this progress to become more child-friendly?
A workshop convened by Pune Municipal Corporation explored the next steps.
(5/6) Pune has established a child-friendly development cell and adopted initiatives such as Balak Palak Melavas and Sangopan Kattas to encourage outdoor play and create spaces for parents to connect.
(6/6) ✨ Pune’s NN 2.0 initiatives, recently recognised and presented to Maharashtra State leadership, offer adaptable learnings for other cities.
The next phase will focus on sustaining these improvements and reaching more children and caregivers.
#NurturingNeighbourhoods
🌿 Accelerating #RestorationforHaritBharat, Land Accelerator India’s final advanced capacity-building session for the 2026 cohort’s Top 5 enterprises explored term sheets with Shivang Sharma of State Of Agriculture, covering valuation, dilution, key clauses, red flags and more.
🌿 How can planting choices help pollinators thrive in Mumbai?
Join biodiversity expert Dr. V. Shubhalaxmi for a guided walk through Rani Baug’s gardens and hear how residents are transforming vacant neighbourhood spaces into green pockets.
🔗 go.wri.org/U3hKyr
(1/5) 🌍 Climate stories and latest research that matter!
The September edition of Stories That Matter explores how complex climate and development conversations can be made more accessible, engaging and actionable.
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#StoriesThatMatter
(4/5) 📚 Discover six new research publications on urban mobility, emerging urban areas, green jobs, waste burning, road dust and green hydrogen.
#ClimateResearch #EnergyTransition #LandscapeRestoration
🏢🌱 Buildings account for 25% of India’s GHG emissions, with embodied carbon contributing 48%. With 73% of 2050’s building stock yet to be built, resource-efficient construction is key to cutting emissions.
Join the first #BuildingBetter webinar!
💼 How can industry shape careers before a young person’s first job?
In #MindTheSkillGap, Sobins Kuriakose explores how collaboration beyond curricula and placements can prepare young people for the world of work.
🎥go.wri.org/hw0C5O
#FutureOfWork #Skilling