Urban Data and Spatial Tools: A Crash Course in Innovative Solutions for Housing, Informal Settlements Transformation and Urban Recovery

This interactive training session introduces participants to digital tools and urban data platforms that support inclusive, resilient, and sustainable urban development. Through live demonstrations and practical case studies, participants will explore innovative solutions developed by , including BEAM, URPS, Digital Job Card, and digital water service applications. The session highlights how digital technologies can strengthen urban analysis, recovery planning, informal settlements transformation, and service delivery while supporting evidence-based decision-making. Designed for urban practitioners, local governments, researchers, and development actors, the training combines presentations, tool demonstrations, and interactive discussions to encourage knowledge exchange and practical application in diverse urban contexts.