We prepare infrastructure projects with secondary cities in Asia and the Pacific to shape an inclusive, livable and sustainable future for all.
We help efforts on poverty reduction, environmental improvement, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and good governance.
We focus on resilience to reduce the cities’ vulnerability to climate change and unlock their potential.
We help build the capacity of cities to prepare bankable and sustainable infrastructure projects.
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Attracting Climate Finance to Build Urban Resilience
More than half of the world's population now lives in cities - and without significant investments in resilient infrastructure, they will likely suffer an estimated $415 billion a ...
CDIA Welcomes Philippine Cities to its First Two Virtual Clinics
Officials from the Philippine cities of Naga, Dagupan, Baguio, Tacloban and Zamboanga joined the CDIA Virtual Clinics held 19-20 May and 16-17 June, respectively, to help them prepare ...
Invisible Burden of Tourism on Infrastructure in Secondary Cities
The Asia Pacific region boasts a range of secondary cities that are also some of the world’s top tourist destinations, such as Siem Reap, Yogyakarta, ...
CDIA to Gear Up Philippine Cities for Local Devolution of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
CDIA has started this month a project preparation study (PPS) to strengthen the capacity of local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines to enable them ...
CDIA Begins Community and Partner Consultations to Inform the Livable Cities Project in Tbilisi
CDIA has recently embarked on a multi-pronged stakeholder consultation program that will run from June to September 2021. Feedback from the various consultation activities will inform ...
WHO WE ARE
We have a team of experts who can support cities in preparing their infrastructure projects.
WHO WE ARE
Lara Arjan, with expertise in urban planning, environmental policy and management, public-private partnership and governance.
WHO WE ARE
Neil Chadder, with expertise in developing projects on water supply and sanitation, solid waste management, flood and drainage, and transportation.
WHO WE ARE
Brian Capati, with expertise in developing projects on water supply and sanitation, solid waste management, flood and drainage and urban resilience.
WHO WE ARE
Chee Anne Rono, with expertise in developing smart and livable cities, and the application of digital innovations and design thinking.
WHO WE ARE
Fabienne Perucca, with expertise in urban planning, climate resilience and institutional development.
WHO WE ARE
Kathleen Jovellanos, with expertise in capacity building, public-private partnership, policy evaluation, knowledge management and local governance.WHAT WE DO
We develop project preparation studies, link cities to finance, and identify capacity development interventions.
WHERE WE WORK
Since 2007, we have worked with over a hundred cities across Asia and the Pacific to promote a sustainable and resilient future.
WHERE WE WORK
A Partnership Towards a Sustainable Mobility: This video documents the concrete steps taken by the City of Tbilisi, Georgia to enhance its public transport for the benefit of its 1.1 million population, with support from CDIA.WHERE WE WORK
This video documents the efforts of the City of Yogyakarta, Indonesia in enhancing its urban public transport, particularly the upgrade of its Transjogja Bus System.WHERE WE WORK
This video tells the story of how Yangzhou City in People’s Republic of China has implemented projects related to urban upgrading and redevelopment, as well as reducing water pollution.WHERE WE WORK
This video documentary tells the story of how Tangerang City revitalized their solid waste management program with the active participation of community members.WHERE WE WORK
This video documentary tells the story of the 24x7 water supply project in Pimpri, India as implemented by the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC).WHERE WE WORK
This video shows how CDIA supported Naga City in its flood protection and management program.City InterventionsLearn More
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Read our July-December 2020 Progress Report
Our six-monthly progress report outlines what steps we've made towards our goals
