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Digital Inclusion in Almaty

A comprehensive initiative aligning digital governance with human rights protection and the 2030 Agenda.

The Gender Snapshot 2025

UN report reveals Gender equality at a Crossroads

Women at the Table

Elevates human dignity, gender equality and eradicates bias

e-sabha app

Connecting Communities with Local Authorities and Government Agencies on a Single Platform.

Artificial Intelligence & Culture

AI’s double-edged Impact on Glogal Cultural Diversity

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Brussels' Village Finance: Grants to create jobs and improve the local environment
Brussels Capital Region, Belgium

Brussels' Village Finance: Grants to create jobs and improve the local environment

In Brussels Capital Region, micro-grants have been used to support the growth of green businesses in disadvantaged areas, and encourage new and aspiring entrepreneurs.
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.
The Weyonje app
Kampala, Uganda

The Weyonje app

Ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
Crisis management planning
Berlin, Germany

Crisis management planning

The Berlin Senate Department for Health, Care and Gender Equality ("Senatsverwaltung für Gesundheit, Pflege und Gleichstellung") has developed a model for standardised operational planning for crisis management.
Seen and Heard
London, United Kingdom

Seen and Heard

A campaign to change the face of public space – for and by young people
Smart City Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom

Smart City Bristol

Bristol's innovative approach to becoming a smart city is based on people and not on technology: a Public-Private-People approach. Projects to date include smart metering, open data, smart grid and electric vehicles which build on the City's strengths in micro-electronic and digital companies.

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Atlantic Cities
Rennes Metropole, France

Atlantic Cities

Institution | Independant urban forum
Buenos Aires, Argentina

General Directorate for Urban Regeneration

Institution | The General Directorate for Urban Regeneration projects integrates urban works in public space, implements plans for the comprehensive enhancement of said areas and assists in the execution of the projects carried out.
Carlos Alonso
Mexico City, Mexico

Carlos Alonso

Individual | Head of Monitoring and Evaluation, Resilience Agency of Mexico City
Léonard Lévêque
Marseilles, France

Léonard Lévêque

Individual | International Projects
Paul James
Melbourne , Australia

Paul James

Individual | Professor of Globalization and Cultural Diversity, University of Western Sydney
Duelund Johannes
Copenhagen, Denmark

Duelund Johannes

Individual | Student. Freelance.