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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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Torino markets 2.0 – Areas of Commercial Coverage
Metropolitan City of Turin, Italy

Torino markets 2.0 – Areas of Commercial Coverage

The city of Torino is implementing an innovative model to avoid the closure of small local markets and promote social cohesion.
Digital Inclusion in Almaty
Almaty, Kazakhstan

Digital Inclusion in Almaty

A comprehensive initiative aligning digital governance with human rights protection and the 2030 Agenda.
The Green Belt Pays de Béarn
Pau, France

The Green Belt Pays de Béarn

Supports local economies, bolsters food resilience and reduces the carbon footprint
Berlin’s energy efficiency campaign “Berlin spart Energie”
Berlin, Germany

Berlin’s energy efficiency campaign “Berlin spart Energie”

The campaign "Berlin spart Energie" (“Berlin saves energy”) is an action-oriented network campaign aimed at widely communicating role models of Berlin's energy transition and climate protection.
Phytotechnology Stations
Montréal, Canada

Phytotechnology Stations

Harnessing the power of plants to address environmental issues, demonstrate innovative technological solutions, and educate the public.
Rogers Park Community Response Team
Chicago, United States

Rogers Park Community Response Team

Participatory governance in local care programmes.

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Peiró Karma
Barcelona (ciudad), Spain

Peiró Karma

Individual | Independent journalist
Fabio Capra-Ribeiro
Baton Rouge, United States

Fabio Capra-Ribeiro

Individual | Assistant Professor
Berlin, Germany

Andreas Jaeger

Individual | Urban Planner & Policy Researcher
Jorge Machado
São Paulo, Brazil

Jorge Machado

Individual | profesor
Noelia Wayar
Cordoba, Argentina

Noelia Wayar

Individual | Directora de CiGlo - Ciudades Globales Centro de Estudios / Funcionaria Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Raisa Cole
Cape Town, South Africa

Raisa Cole

Individual | PhD Candidate