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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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Berlin Open Data strategy
Berlin, Germany

Berlin Open Data strategy

In 2011, the City of Berlin engaged in the development of an Open Data platform to foster transparency in public administration and the production of smart city apps.
Greening Bogotá
Bogotá, Colombia

Greening Bogotá

Implementing urban agriculture practices to tackle food insecurity
Our Future City
Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom

Our Future City

Growing creativity and improving wellbeing for children and young people through culture.
Ehime Marugoto Cycling Project
Ehime Prefecture, Japan

Ehime Marugoto Cycling Project

Establishing a new cycling culture
Capacity Building Programme
Kolkata, India

Capacity Building Programme

The programme intended to transform the Municipal Corporation into a more effective organisation to improve municipal service delivery.
The social, environmental and urban recovery of the General Belgrano railway premises
Cordoba, Argentina

The social, environmental and urban recovery of the General Belgrano railway premises

The railway premises plan is an initiative of the Municipality of Cordoba, aimed at the recovery of the General Belgrano railway premises and surrounding public spaces through urban regeneration.

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Alexandria, Egypt

Amr El Adly

Individual
Luca Arbau
Barcelona (ciudad), Spain

Luca Arbau

Individual
Meritxell Martell
Barcelona (ciudad), Spain

Meritxell Martell

Individual | CONSULTANT
Delitzsch, Germany

Tillman Bruns

Individual | Energy efficiency manager
Guangzhou, China

Yang Rongqian

Institution
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Emma Roy

Individual | Environmental Officer