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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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Securing the future of Mangroves
Department of St. Louis, Senegal, Senegal

Securing the future of Mangroves

Inter-municipal approach for the protection and enhancement of the Mangrove ecosystem
Modern facility for transforming cassava into attiéké in the Songon Kassemblé
Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Modern facility for transforming cassava into attiéké in the Songon Kassemblé

A pilot project to improve the living conditions of women and young people in the District of Abidjan
Rabat Smart and Sustainable City
Rabat, Morocco

Rabat Smart and Sustainable City

A participatory approach towards digital transformation
Sustainability in The Hague neighbourhoods; participation in co-creation
The Hague, Netherlands

Sustainability in The Hague neighbourhoods; participation in co-creation

The Hague is harnessing the commitment, time and skills of citizens to help achieve its goal of becoming climate neutral by 2040. Practical support and grants for cooperative action at grassroots level are turning good ideas into reality across the city.
Commmunity Participation in Urban Conservation
Yangzhou, China

Commmunity Participation in Urban Conservation

This project aims to improve living conditions of the residents in the Old City area of Yangzhou through Sustainable Urban Conservation.
Global Resources Allocation Centre
Guangzhou, China

Global Resources Allocation Centre

The Development of Guangzhou as a global sustainable city.

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Cairo, Egypt

Marwa Tharwat

Individual | Assistant Lecturer
Nel·la Saborit
Barcelona (área metropolitana), Spain

Nel·la Saborit

Individual | Mobility Analyst and Project Manager at Metropolitan Strategic Plan of Barcelona
Lahore, Pakistan

Mishel Ijaz

Individual | Project Coordinator
Elia Hernando
Barcelona (ciudad), Spain

Elia Hernando

Individual | Urban Planner
Karim Charef
Greater Montreal, Canada

Karim Charef

Individual | Urban planner, Architect.
Limbourg Iwenga Annie Chrystel  Mairie de Libreville
Libreville, Gabon

Limbourg Iwenga Annie Chrystel Mairie de Libreville

Institution | Advisor of the Mayor of Libreville on charge of decetralized Coopération