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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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Cities without Hunger – community gardens
São Paulo, Brazil

Cities without Hunger – community gardens

The project’s objective is to implement a farming nucleus and satellite agricultural sites to generate urban jobs and skill-building.
Cultural policies with a perspective on gender equality
Montevideo, Uruguay

Cultural policies with a perspective on gender equality

Montevideo going forward in its cultural shift
Our Future City
Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom

Our Future City

Growing creativity and improving wellbeing for children and young people through culture.
The Oasis Schoolyards project
Paris, France

The Oasis Schoolyards project

A driver for health and wellbeing, social inclusion, and climate adaptation
Parc Jean-Drapeau
Montréal, Canada

Parc Jean-Drapeau

The 2020-2030 Master Plan for Conservation, Improvement and Development of the Oldest and Largest Urban Park in Montréal, Canada
Building social cohesion in the Badr Nazzal district of Amman
Amman, Jordan

Building social cohesion in the Badr Nazzal district of Amman

A community led initiative using public spaces to encourage social interaction between host communities and refugees.

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Tokyo, Japan

Yuta Nihei

Individual | Student
Wendy Wendy Phahlane
Gauteng , South Africa

Wendy Wendy Phahlane

Individual | Biotechnologist
Abdulfattah Almasehali
Cairo, Egypt

Abdulfattah Almasehali

Individual | Assistant Professor of Architecture Misr University for Science and Technology
SANDEEP RATHOD
Delhi, India

SANDEEP RATHOD

Individual | Urban Routine Immunization Specialist
Katherine Waterford Cultural Quarter
Waterford, Ireland

Katherine Waterford Cultural Quarter

Institution | Bringing about urban regeneration through the lens of culture.
Gothenburg, Sweden

Daniela Ölmunger

Individual | Development manager