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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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La Rolita - District Transport Operator
Bogotá, Colombia

La Rolita - District Transport Operator

A sustainable transport system that supports gender equity
Community Resilience through Women in Leadership Roles
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Community Resilience through Women in Leadership Roles

A programme to provide women living in slums  leadership skills andrrisk reduction training.
URBAN GreenUP
Liverpool, United Kingdom

URBAN GreenUP

An innovative, research-based blueprint for intelligent-led city greening
The Resilience Strategy of Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay

The Resilience Strategy of Montevideo

The Resilience Strategy of Montevideo is a strategic guide that seeks to prepare the city and its inhabitants, to face the diverse challenges that urbanization, climate change and globalization represent.
Urban Public Bicycle Sharing Program
Hangzhou, China

Urban Public Bicycle Sharing Program

With 80 percent of residents and commuters identifying a serious traffic problem in the city, Hangzhou launched China's first public bicycle project. Serving some 280,000 passengers daily, the system (free for the first hour) complements the city's extensive bus system.
Halle 2: recycling, repair and reuse using a circular economy approach
Munich, Germany

Halle 2: recycling, repair and reuse using a circular economy approach

The city of Munich has taken its ambitious waste reduction strategy to the next level by developing an innovative reuse lab and shop concept.

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Berlin, Germany

Saskia Lössl

Individual | Sustainability Manager
Daphne Gondhalekar
Munich, Germany

Daphne Gondhalekar

Individual | Urban planning researcher
World Urban Campaign
Nairobi, Kenya

World Urban Campaign

Institution | Urban advocacy initiative
Utrecht, Netherlands

Lotta Jüchtern

Individual | Utrecht University Student
Walter Jamieson
Bangkok, Thailand

Walter Jamieson

Individual | Professor and Consultant
Alfonso David Barrientos Zapata
La Paz, Bolivia

Alfonso David Barrientos Zapata

Individual | Arquitecto, Docente en la Universidad Mayor de San Andrés La Paz-BOLIVIA