WUF Campus

WUF Campus - Classroom

The WUF Campus Classroom presents 30 academic lectures by urban researchers, academics, and practitioners from around the world. Sessions draw on empirical research and applied evidence to address housing, climate resilience, informal settlements, digital tools, governance, and the SDGs - contributing to WUF13's theme of Housing the World: Safe and Resilient Cities and Communities.
Focus: Academic research and applied evidence on urban housing, climate resilience, informal settlements, urban governance, SDGs, and inclusive city development. Target audience: policymakers, researchers, urban practitioners, and development professionals.
Duration: 30 minutes per keynote (including Q&A), 25 minute per lecture + discussion, Moderated synthesis
Capacity: approx. 50–80 participants per session

WUF Campus - Schoolyard

19 innovation-led workshops covering urban housing, digital innovation, climate adaptation, and inclusive planning at WUF13 in Baku.
Focus: Hands-on and participatory learning on urban sustainability, digital tools, inclusive planning, and housing innovation. Audience: urban professionals, students, and NGO representatives.
Duration: 60 minutes per session
Capacity: approx. 10–20 participants per session