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That's a wrap on 2025!

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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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Collaborative Community Building
Fukuoka, Japan

Collaborative Community Building

Creating community ties to ensure sustainable health and well-being of citizens.
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Improving Traffic Safety near Schools
Xianning, China

Improving Traffic Safety near Schools

A low-carbon initiative to change travel behaviours
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Cycle Superhighways
The Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Cycle Superhighways

Long, cohesive cycle routes linking urban areas and workplaces across municipal borders.
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Urban Transport Plan for the Ile-de-France Region
Ile de France, France

Urban Transport Plan for the Ile-de-France Region

The Plan aims to find a better balance between transportation and environmental issues in the metropolitan region of Paris Ile-de-France
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Move Urban
Berlin, Germany

Move Urban

Move Urban develops transferable recommendations for integrated mobility concepts for residential estates
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FastFWD: bringing innovation to government procurement
Philadelphia, United States

FastFWD: bringing innovation to government procurement

Philadelphia’s FastFWD program provides a path for creative entrepreneurs to partner with government in tackling urban issues affecting the city.
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Johannes Roderer
Berlin, Germany

Johannes Roderer

Individual | research assistent, urban and landscape planner
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Gabriela Ruseva
Brussels Capital Region, Belgium

Gabriela Ruseva

Individual | Policy Officer
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Eglė Randytė
Vilnius, Lithuania

Eglė Randytė

Individual | Project Manager
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Helsinki, Finland

Annalisa Tyrväinen

Individual | university student
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Marie-Christine Therrien
Montréal, Canada

Marie-Christine Therrien

Individual | Professor and Director of Cité-ID LivingLab Urban Resilience Governance
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Barcelona (ciudad), Spain

Marta Llobet

Individual | Uclg Culture Committee
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