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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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Silver Screen Festival
Frankfurt, Germany

Silver Screen Festival

Active aging – going to the movies
Urban Medical Waste Disposal
Chongqing, China

Urban Medical Waste Disposal

Innovative Emergency Solutions during COVID-19.
Parliament of Children and Adolescents of Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay

Parliament of Children and Adolescents of Montevideo

Encouraging the participation of young people in the development of human rights and democracy.
Climate Smart Hyllie
Malmö, Sweden

Climate Smart Hyllie

Hyllie is Malmö's largest residential and commercial development area. By 2030, Hyllie will be 100% sustained by renewable or recycled energy, achieved by using integrated new and smart technology solutions.
CUIDÁ: vigias ambientales: risk prevention through citizen engagement
Valle de Aburrá, Colombia

CUIDÁ: vigias ambientales: risk prevention through citizen engagement

CUIDÁ volunteers are trained in implementing sustainable emergency prevention strategies in communities that are vulnerable to natural disasters.
Victory Gardens Initiative
Milwaukee, United States

Victory Gardens Initiative

Victory Gardens Initiative is a community organisation that supports a better food system by helping people grow their own food.

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fatma
Grand Paris, France

fatma

Individual
Anya Low
, no country specified

Anya Low

Individual | Design Management/Community Innovation
World Urban Campaign
Nairobi, Kenya

World Urban Campaign

Institution | Urban advocacy initiative
Anna Iafisco
Brussels, Belgium

Anna Iafisco

Individual | Policy Officer
New York City, United States

Christian Rizzo

Individual | Public Relations
edgar pacheco
La Paz, Bolivia

edgar pacheco

Individual | Director of Research and Municipal Information