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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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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.
The Bronx Creative District
Bogotá, Colombia

The Bronx Creative District

Revitalizing the city’s downtown area as a cultural and creative precinct
Copenhagen Climate-Resilient Neighbourhood strategy
Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen Climate-Resilient Neighbourhood strategy

Initiatives for climate change adaptation are being implemented in Copenhagen's St. Kjelds’ neighbourhood. More green spaces and innovative cloudburst solutions will increase the area’s resilience against flooding and improve life quality for residents.
Therapeutic Garden
Zagreb, Croatia

Therapeutic Garden

Transforming a brownfield site into a sustainable, inclusive garden for community well-being.
Climate Change Strategy
Joondalup, Australia

Climate Change Strategy

Building a more liveable and resilient city
Integration Facilitators program for disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Berlin
Berlin, Germany

Integration Facilitators program for disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Berlin

The program provides training and qualifications for unemployed people to work as mediators who facilitate the integration of new arrivals in local neighbourhoods.

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Barcelona (ciudad), Spain

Juan Carlos Fernandez Valles

Individual | Head of department
Berlin, Germany

Remon Henen

Individual | Civil Engineer
Carlos Placencia
Monterrey, Mexico

Carlos Placencia

Individual | Architect
Leipzig, Germany

Kaveri Gaikwad

Individual | Student
Hossam Ibrahim
Cairo, Egypt

Hossam Ibrahim

Individual | Urban & Regional Planning Consultant