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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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School of the Commons
Dakar, Senegal

School of the Commons

Making the city of Dakar a place of experimentation and new opportunities.
AWE – Cultural engagement through accessibility, wellbeing and evidence
Dublin, Ireland

AWE – Cultural engagement through accessibility, wellbeing and evidence

Connecting people and empowering communities through culture, dialogue and listening
RUMAWIP
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

RUMAWIP

An innovative affordable housing policy
Community capacity building programme
Vilnius, Lithuania

Community capacity building programme

Caring for heritage together
Integrated Metropolitan Governance in Rosario
Rosario, Argentina

Integrated Metropolitan Governance in Rosario

Through the creation of new metropolitan structures, Rosario Metropolitan Area strives for an integrated approach of metropolitan planning processes.
The Bronx Creative District
Bogotá, Colombia

The Bronx Creative District

Revitalizing the city’s downtown area as a cultural and creative precinct

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Washington, D.C., United States

Julia Canney

Individual | Policy and Communications Associate, Impact:Peace
Berlin, Germany

Anita Dame

Institution
Philipp Wilimzig
Bad Belzig, Germany

Philipp Wilimzig

Individual | Managing Director
Maite Arrondo
Barcelona (área metropolitana), Spain

Maite Arrondo

Individual | Consultant on Innovation in Housing Policies
Theresa Keilhacker
Berlin, Germany

Theresa Keilhacker

Individual | Urban Design . Sustainable Planning and Building