On February 21, 2025, Newcastle University revealed its collaboration with IIT Delhi to create a Joint Centre for Climate Change and Resilient Infrastructure. This initiative aims to foster academic partnerships, enabling faculty and student exchanges while promoting joint research projects. The center will focus on tackling climate-related challenges and enhancing infrastructure resilience, expanding upon existing collaborations in water security and sustainability. By combining expertise from both institutions, the initiative seeks to drive innovative solutions for climate adaptation and urban resilience. The partnership underscores a commitment to advancing global research efforts in environmental sustainability, contributing to policymaking and practical applications. This cross-institutional research hub is expected to generate impactful insights and strategies that support sustainable infrastructure development in regions facing climate vulnerabilities.