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Closing the Digital Divide

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.
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Global State of Democracy 2025

Global State of Democracy 2025

Democracy on the move
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Digital Democracy - Call for Content

Digital Democracy - Call for Content

The Transformative Force of Digital Democracies
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e-sabha app

e-sabha app

Connecting Communities with Local Authorities and Government Agencies on a Single Platform.
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C6 Finland - Finnish Alliance model

C6 Finland - Finnish Alliance model

A bold new experiment in multilevel collaboration
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fLotte Berlin and fLotte kommunal
Berlin, Germany

fLotte Berlin and fLotte kommunal

Free cargo bikes for Berlin- #don’t own, share!
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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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Neighbourhood development based on equal opportunities in Krefeld
Krefeld, Germany

Neighbourhood development based on equal opportunities in Krefeld

Through its pilot project Nachbarschaft Samtweberei (“Velvet weavers’ neighbourhood”) in the German city of Krefeld, the Montag Foundation for Urban Spaces is demonstrating how cooperation with the local authority can make socially sound urban development work.
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Growth of small scale (peri) urban agriculture in Ghent, Belgium
Ghent, Belgium

Growth of small scale (peri) urban agriculture in Ghent, Belgium

Ghent has identified a demand for urban agriculture to occur within the city region to provide better transparency in the food system
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The New Taipei City Surplus Food Network
New Taipei, Taiwan

The New Taipei City Surplus Food Network

Food waste-reduction programs help children and the needy.
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e-sabha app
Galle, Sri Lanka

e-sabha app

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Delhi, India

Kanha Kanha R Godha

Individual | Lead Planner
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Claudio Acioly Jr
Nairobi, Kenya

Claudio Acioly Jr

Individual | Head of Capacity Building and Interim Director Research and Capacity Development of UN-Habitat, United Nations Human Settlements Programme
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Seoul , South Korea

char yang

Individual | student
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Aris Moro
London, United Kingdom

Aris Moro

Individual | Knowledge and Partnerships Manager
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Abhijit Lokre
Ahmedabad, India

Abhijit Lokre

Individual | Academics
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Bogotá, Colombia

Jose Ospina

Institution | Project Manager
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