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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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Long term unemployed take the lead
Aarhus, Denmark

Long term unemployed take the lead

The City of Aarhus is challenging the traditional welfare system by experimenting with models for self-budgeting in employment activities.
Houston Sustainability Indicators
Houston, United States

Houston Sustainability Indicators

Sustainability Performance tracking and analytics for Cities without comprehensive plans.
Decent Homes for the Elderly
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Decent Homes for the Elderly

Changing attitudes to gender equality and housing justice.
Discus Housing First
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Discus Housing First

Giving homeless people control over their route to secure housing.
Tango&Scan
Strasbourg, France

Tango&Scan

Creative cross sector innovation
Rehabilitation of Sierra de Guadalupe Natural Protected Area
Mexico City, Mexico

Rehabilitation of Sierra de Guadalupe Natural Protected Area

A project to reduce the environmental deterioration of the city's Natural Protected Areas

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Berlin, Germany

Danielle Kerrigan

Individual | Research Assistant
Safaa Aldwaik
Ramallah, Palestine

Safaa Aldwaik

Individual | Director of GIS & IT / CTO
Vancouver, Canada

Adele Weder

Individual | Journalist
Petra Warman
Berlin, Germany

Petra Warman

Individual
Rene Peter Hohmann
Brussels Capital Region, Belgium

Rene Peter Hohmann

Individual | Executive Director EU Office
Lucinda Hartley
Melbourne , Australia

Lucinda Hartley

Individual | Urbanist