Core Activities
TDLC operates through four core activities — Technical Deep Dives (TDDs), Operational Support, Partnership and Collaboration, and Outreach and Dissemination — which are all integrated to respond to the needs of World Bank projects in developing countries.
Technical Deep Dives: The Technical Deep Dive is TDLC’s signature, one-week long knowledge acceleration program for government officials, practitioners from developing countries, and their respective World Bank technical teams.
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Operational Support: Through Operational Support, TDLC delivers customized advisory and technical support as a follow-up for Technical Deep Dive participants to help developing countries meet complex urban development challenges.
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Partnership and Collaboration: TDLC’s long-time partnerships with seven exceptional Japanese cities is the key initiative under which it draws on best practices and operational expertise to inform its other workstreams.
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Outreach and Dissemination: TDLC researches key urban development topics and disseminates the findings through publications, events, multimedia content, and communications channels.
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