Grants

To help build guidance and establish a process for developing LEZ in Poland and to create an enabling environment at the local level, for example through the provision of expert support to local officials and decision-makers throughout LEZ development and implementation.

To help Polish cities prepare and implement air quality plans to fully comply with EU air quality Directives and to significantly reduce the number of most polluting boilers.

Generate a best practice compendium on clean air for Indian cities to promote cross-learning, build institutional capacity for implementation and inform NCAP reform.

Support the city administrations of Agra and Gorakhpur in the state of Uttar Pradesh for multi-sectoral clean air action, as part of the 'Accelerator for Clean Air Actions' initiative across 10 cities in India.

A series of case studies to showcase real world examples of win-win clean air policy solutions for climate and health at COP28 (and beyond), to better equip the health sector to serve as effective change agents. It demonstrates different approaches to engage the health sector, at different levels of local data and capacity, to advance scalable clean air solutions.

This co-funded capacity development project is built around a train-the-trainer programme for city and government policy-makers in Latin America and the Caribbean to quantify health impacts of air pollution and health benefits of policy change using the AirQ+ toolkit. This project aims to be a global pace-setter for other WHO/UNEP regions to replicate.

This grant support WRI’s CanAIRy Alert programme to launch and run an air pollution forecast tool and pollution origin insights tool. This grant will help develop these further and enable greater usability by the testbed cities, and also enable wider knowledge-sharing between other global south cities.

World Athletics plans to leverage marathon events to help engage local communities, recreational runners and city governments on the topic of air quality in Lagos, Nigeria and Warsaw, Poland. Air quality monitoring and engagement campaigns in the lead up and during city marathon events will be used to catalyse raised awareness and city commitment.

An empirical piece of research investigating social considerations when developing LEZ in European cities.

This project aims to build guidance and establish a process for developing low emission zones in Poland and to create an enabling environment at the local level, for example through the provision of expert support to local officials and decision-makers throughout LEZ development and implementation.