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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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Bogotá Sin Hambre: Bogota Without Hunger
Bogotá, Colombia

Bogotá Sin Hambre: Bogota Without Hunger

Bogota, Colombia has used urban agriculture and farmers markets to help alleviate poverty and undernutrition while addressing ill health.
Mind TalkTalk Bus
Daejeon Metropolitan City, South Korea

Mind TalkTalk Bus

A mobile mental health service
New Ground Cohousing Community
London, United Kingdom

New Ground Cohousing Community

Providing accommodation & social support for women aged 50-plus through shared living.
Seen and Heard
London, United Kingdom

Seen and Heard

A campaign to change the face of public space – for and by young people
The Resilience Strategy of Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay

The Resilience Strategy of Montevideo

The Resilience Strategy of Montevideo is a strategic guide that seeks to prepare the city and its inhabitants, to face the diverse challenges that urbanization, climate change and globalization represent.
Co-planning a sustainable neighborhood
Quito, Ecuador

Co-planning a sustainable neighborhood

Transforming neighborhoods through an inclusive planning process with residents and design professionals.

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NAJAT ZARROUK
Rabat, Morocco

NAJAT ZARROUK

Individual | Director of the Academy of UCLG Africa, ALGA
Eyjolfsdóttir  Bryndís
Barcelona (ciudad), Spain

Eyjolfsdóttir Bryndís

Individual | Development
Edith Gingras
Montréal, Canada

Edith Gingras

Individual | Manager, Governance, Municipal and International Development Programs/Projects
Abdulfattah Almasehali
Cairo, Egypt

Abdulfattah Almasehali

Individual | Assistant Professor of Architecture Misr University for Science and Technology
Institute for Culture and Society
Sydney, Australia

Institute for Culture and Society

Institution
Lisbon, Portugal

Elena Hernandez

Individual | Research Fellow