Invitation to join
THE ISTANBUL 2050 GRASSROOTS COALITION

"We (IUPF) are heading to the UN-Habitat World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku this May. We don't want to speak for you; we want to carry your voice. By joining our 'Solidarity MoU' (30 seconds to sign), your logo and message will be part of our official Global Press Conference on 19th of May. There is no cost—just the power of a united front. Help us show the world that the 'Software' of cities starts with you."

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING:
THE ISTANBUL 2050 GRASSROOTS COALITION

1. Purpose

The International Urban Professional Forum (IUPF) and the undersigned Organization (The Partner) agree to unite their voices to elevate grassroots urban ingenuity to global policy levels, specifically for the WUF13 (Baku) and the Istanbul 2050 Forum (October 7-9, 2026).

2. Mutual Commitment

Representation: The Partner grants IUPF the non-exclusive right to represent the Partner’s logo and "Message to the World" during the WUF13 Press Conference and within the Istanbul 2050 marketing materials.

Knowledge Exchange: IUPF will share the outcomes, policy papers, and "Human Library" stories with the Partner to support their local advocacy.

Dissemination: The Partner agrees to share the "Istanbul 2050 Call for Stories" within their own local networks.

3. No Financial Obligation

This agreement is based on professional solidarity. No membership fees, dues, or financial liabilities are created for either party.

4. Term 

This agreement is valid from the date of digital submission until December 31, 2026.

 

Agreement to MoU (above)
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