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IFP Members
- Queensland WalksAustralia
- Victoria WalksAustralia
- WalkSydneyAustralia
- walk-space.atAustria
- johanna.beBelgium
- Tous à piedBelgium
- VoetgangersbewegingBelgium
- ABRASPEBrazil
- Corrida AmigaBrazil
- Instituto caminhabilidadeBrazil
- Pedestrians FoundationBulgaria
- Canada WalksCanada
- Piétons QuébecCanada
- Walk TorontoCanada
- Fundaciòn Colombiana de PeatonesColombia
- FundapeatónColombia
- Pěšky městem (Walk the City)Czech Republic
- Dansk Fodgænger ForbundDenmark
- Helsingin jalankulkijat – Helsinki Pedestrians’ AssociationFinland
- 60 Millions de PiétonsFrance
- Iare PekhitGeorgia
- Fuss eVGermany
- EnosipezonGreece
- Pedestrians Welfare AssociationIndia
- The Right to Walk FoundationIndia
- Koalisi Pejalan KakiIndonesia
- Movimento Diritti dei PedoniItaly
- Associazione per i Diritti dei Pedoni di Roma e del LazioItaly
- Federazione CamminacittàItaly
- Urban Action NetworkKorea
- Liga PeatonalMexico
- MENSenSTRAATNetherlands
- Living Streets AotearoaNew Zealand
- Rzecznik Pieszych w BydgoszczyPoland
- La oss ta fortauene tilbakeNorway
- Associação de Cidadãos Auto-Mobilizados (ACA-M)Portugal
- 5km/hSerbia
- A PieSpain
- Catalunya CaminaSpain
- La ZancadaSpain
- Peatones de SevillaSpain
- The Swedish Pedestrian Association (FOT)Sweden
- Fussverkehr SchweizSwitzerland
- Fussgaengerverein ZurichSwitzerland
- Vision Zero TaiwanTaiwan
- Yaya DerneğiTurkey
- Pishohid – Ukranian Pedestrian AssociationUkraine
- Living StreetsUnited Kingdom
- Walk UnlimitedUnited Kingdom
- America WalksUSA
- PAPECAZambia
- FEPAEurope
The International Federation of Pedestrians will be contributing to five sessions at the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku.![]()
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This year’s theme — “Housing the World: Safe and Resilient Cities and Communities” — highlights the urgent need to rethink the relationship between housing, public space, accessibility, safety and everyday urban life.![]()
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At WUF13, IFP will bring a strong walking-centred perspective to discussions on:![]()
👣 Safer and more liveable streets![]()
🏘️ Housing and neighbourhood accessibility![]()
🌍 Climate resilience and mobility justice![]()
🚶 Gender, care and everyday walking![]()
🤝 Partnerships for people-centred urban transformation![]()
🚫 The transition beyond car-centric urban design![]()
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We are also especially excited to introduce the first public concept of the Walking Ambassadors Programme together with UN-Habitat — a new initiative aiming to strengthen walking advocacy and representation globally through multi-level and cross-sectoral collaboration.![]()
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Because adequate housing does not stop at the front door. Safe, accessible and welcoming public spaces are essential parts of dignified urban life.![]()
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We look forward to connecting with practitioners, cities, researchers, community groups and organisations from around the world in Baku.![]()
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#WUF13 #InternationalFederationOfPedestrians #WalkingCities #PedestrianRights #HousingForAll #UrbanMobility #PublicSpace #MobilityJustice #SustainableCities #UrbanPlanning
Housing environments are shaped not only by buildings, but also by the streets, sidewalks and public spaces people experience every day.![]()
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Join the International Federation of Pedestrians, University of Porto, Ada University, University of Zagreb, Politecnico de Milano, Urban 95 and El-Bayader at #WUF13 for a WUF Academy training session exploring tools that help cities better understand and improve urban environments. Learn about a variety of tools and how to use them from AI and drones to participatory methods and pedestrian-centred analysis.![]()
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📍 19 May 2026![]()
🕘 09:30![]()
📍 Multipurpose Room 03
🚶🌍 INTERNATIONAL WALKING DAY — 27 APRIL 2026 🌍🚶![]()
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After years of work by organisations and advocates around the world, the first-ever International Walking Day is finally here.![]()
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Walking is one of the healthiest, most accessible and sustainable ways to move through our cities and communities, yet it is too often ignored in transport planning and public policy.![]()
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This day is about celebrating walking, reclaiming public space and recognising the importance of safe, inclusive and people-centred streets.![]()
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👣 Join the global walking challenge:![]()
📱 Download the @Walk15 app![]()
🔑 Enter code: IWD26![]()
🎯 Help us reach 50 MILLION steps worldwide![]()
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Wherever you are in the world - walk to school, to work, to visit friends, to the park or simply through your neighbourhood. Every step matters.![]()
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Let’s make walking visible.![]()
Let’s #celebratewalking![]()
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#InternationalWalkingDay #CelebrateWalking #Walking #Pedestrian #PeopleFirstStreets #WalkableCities #ActiveMobility
