Director @CitiesCatalyst: Working to make communities more equitable & resilient | Prior: @ibmwatson @bloomberg @deloitte | 👩🏽🌾 🏕 Avid gardener & hiker
New York, New York
Joined October 2009
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Garima Prasai retweeted
🥇Congratulations to City of #Fortaleza, Brazil for its incredible @WRIRossCities win for its people-centered, #circulareconomy Re-Ciclo project.
Well deserved for this @StateDept #CitiesForward city, working w/ @ICLEI, @CitiesCatalyst & @iamericas to advance Green Corridors.
💥 BREAKING: #Fortaleza's Re-Ciclo project wins the #PrizeforCities! 🏆 🎉
By turning waste into opportunity, Re-Ciclo’s innovative approach sets new standards in urban sustainability. Congratulations to the team! 🥳
bit.ly/4cu2WNV
#ClimateWeekNYC
@prefeiturapmf
Garima Prasai retweeted
This is a berry good map. The distribution of 19 types of berries native to North America are shown in this interactive map. Source: buff.ly/3ZvAmGv
Garima Prasai retweeted
First up, a conversation with @axelgrael, mayor of Niteroi, Brazil (pop. 515,317) and @MauricioRodasEC @DrGenie_Birch @Garimzees about Niteroi's urban climate policies.
Garima Prasai retweeted
In 1995, 14 wolves were released into the wild in Yellowstone National Park. Scientists at the time did not suspect that this would radically change the entire ecosystem of the park. 1/n
Garima Prasai retweeted
Resilient Cities Catalyst (@CitiesCatalyst) partnered on the 28th June 2022 with @UNHABITAT and @UNCDF to support in providing concept to mid-stage project preparation work and advisory for projects currently in the Cities Investment Facility(@cif_org) pipeline.
#CIF
Garima Prasai retweeted
While the Supreme Court won’t protect our environment, my incredible sister @Garimzees and her colleagues at @CitiesCatalyst are busy working with other global organizations to support more resilient communities around the world. So grateful for their work!! 💪 🌍 ❤️
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Garima Prasai retweeted
Our booth, no. 73 at #WUF11 is open till tomorrow 1st July. Stop by and get to know more about us, our secretariat @UNHABITAT, @UNCDF, and our implementing partners @mythinkcity @GlobalDevInc @CitiesCatalyst @gensler_design @SmartCitiesNet1 @reall_int @EmifGroup @southpoleglobal
Garima Prasai retweeted
How are #cities responding to #poverty, #inequality, #climatechange, conflict, COVID*19, and technology?
Find out in #WorldCitiesReport 2022
Check out the interactive report for quick facts, quotes and beautiful illustrations: unhabitat.org/wcr/
Garima Prasai retweeted
When working to close the #wealthgap, let’s talk about big programs that could actually have impact at a population level because so often we think about the individual level interventions, which doesn't ultimately change systems. #Chicago
Listen: bit.ly/3byp93r
Garima Prasai retweeted
"This will fall on the poorest women in our country. This will fall on young women who have been abused, who are victims of incest."
Please watch this video. @ewarren is channeling the rage we are all feeling right now. Thank you, @SenWarren.
Garima Prasai retweeted
The #NewsEmmys nominees in Best Story in a Newsmagazine are…
20/20: America in Pain: What Comes Next? | @ABC2020
FRONTLINE (Double Nominee)| @PBS @frontlinepbs
Retro Report | @RetroReport @VICETV
The Circus: Inside the Craziest Political Campaign on Earth | @Showtime
Garima Prasai retweeted
Have you heard about the California Resilience Partnership (CRP) yet? CRP is a new model led by @CitiesCatalyst in coordination with @Cal_OPR that aims to advance high-impact #climate #resilience projects in regions across California. 💪 rcc.city/california
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Garima Prasai retweeted
Good overview from @c40 & @ApoliticalAcadG on cities using streets for pandemic response. Done right these interventions can make cities greener/more equitable - ie more #resilient for whatever the next crisis happens to be. #bikenyc @CitiesCatalyst
apolitical.co/en/solution_ar…
