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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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Green Square
Sydney, Australia

Green Square

From a rich industrial past to a vibrant sustainable and connected community
Collaborative Community Building
Fukuoka, Japan

Collaborative Community Building

Creating community ties to ensure sustainable health and well-being of citizens.
Coding Dreams in Vilas and Favelas
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Coding Dreams in Vilas and Favelas

A training program to prepare the city's vulnerable population for roles in the information technology sector.
HabitARTE
Bogotá, Colombia

HabitARTE

An innovative strategy for the urban renewal of informal settlements.
Capacity Building Programme
Kolkata, India

Capacity Building Programme

The programme intended to transform the Municipal Corporation into a more effective organisation to improve municipal service delivery.
Inside Out
Antwerp, Belgium

Inside Out

The city of Antwerp has turned the challenge of integrating refugees into the labour market into an opportunity to transition to a circular economy.

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Olimpia Pantelimon
Edmonton, Canada

Olimpia Pantelimon

Individual | Urban Planner / Urbaniste
Tampere, Finland

Irma Rantonen

Individual | Project manager
Madrid, Spain

REYES CASTILLO

Individual | Consultant
Montréal, Canada

Guy Grenier

Individual
Manchester, United Kingdom

Rachel Morrison

Individual | Senior Nature Based Solutions Advisor
Salima Bellili
Montréal, Canada

Salima Bellili

Individual | Founder