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700+ citymakers, 440+ cities, one shared mission.

Closing the Digital Divide

An interview with citizen participation expert Adrià Duarte (UCLG), exploring how cities can use digital tools to strengthen local democracy, and put human rights at the centre of digital transformation.

e-sabha app

Connecting Communities with Local Authorities and Government Agencies on a Single Platform.

C6 Finland - Finnish Alliance model

A bold new experiment in multilevel collaboration

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Cycle Superhighways
The Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Cycle Superhighways

Long, cohesive cycle routes linking urban areas and workplaces across municipal borders.
Improvement without Barriers
Medellín, Colombia

Improvement without Barriers

Increasing access and mobility for people with disabilities
Belo Horizonte Festival Policy
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Belo Horizonte Festival Policy

Explore Belo Horizonte's cultural richness through its vibrant festivals, promoting art, diversity, and inclusion in the city every year.
Ljubljana’s Bee Path
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ljubljana’s Bee Path

The Bee Path promotes public awareness of how significant bees are to food sovereignty, biodiversity and the long term sustainability of the city.
Urban Green Heart Programme
Chengdu, China

Urban Green Heart Programme

Ecology Priority and Green Development
Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria

Urban Poverty and City Consultation Process: Poverty Reduction Programme

The programme showed significant results in poverty reduction and creating employment.

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Francesco Tena
Boston, United States

Francesco Tena

Individual | Municipal Government, Civic Engagement
Tehran, Iran

Mari Fallah

Individual | Study about master plan
Lorenzo Casullo
Utrecht, Netherlands

Lorenzo Casullo

Individual | Senior Inspector, Authority for Consumers and Markets
Reinhard Dassel
Berlin, Germany

Reinhard Dassel

Individual | Sustainable cities provide a better live
Berlin, Germany

Andreas Jaeger

Individual | Urban Planner & Policy Researcher
Albeniz Tugce  Ezme
Istanbul, Turkey

Albeniz Tugce Ezme

Individual | Urban Planner, Research Assistant in Political Science & Public Administration Department