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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 electric vehicle capital
Oslo, Norway

The electric vehicle capital

With 60% of emissions in Oslo coming from the transport sector, encouraging people to use electric vehicles (EVs) has the potential to make a real difference. In 2008, Oslo adopted a ten-point plan to reduce CO2 emissions, to which the large scale introduction of EVs plays a big part.
Walkable Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland

Walkable Helsinki

How citizen engagement and collaboration can make cities more walkable
Usquare.brussels – bringing people, the city and knowledge together
Brussels Capital Region, Belgium

Usquare.brussels – bringing people, the city and knowledge together

Conversion of a former barracks site into a new district combining heritage, sustainable development, circular economy and knowledge.
Vilnius Tech Park
Vilnius, Lithuania

Vilnius Tech Park

Supporting Start-ups and community life
The Milan Food Policy
Milan, Italy

The Milan Food Policy

An innovative framework for making urban food systems more sustainable and inclusive.
Climate Change Strategy
Joondalup, Australia

Climate Change Strategy

Building a more liveable and resilient city

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Rene Peter Hohmann
Brussels Capital Region, Belgium

Rene Peter Hohmann

Individual | Executive Director EU Office
Atlantic Cities
Rennes Metropole, France

Atlantic Cities

Institution | Independant urban forum
Muhammad  Azam
Lahore, Pakistan

Muhammad Azam

Individual | Learner of SDGs
NAJAT ZARROUK
Rabat, Morocco

NAJAT ZARROUK

Individual | Director of the Academy of UCLG Africa, ALGA
Wendy Wendy Phahlane
Gauteng , South Africa

Wendy Wendy Phahlane

Individual | Biotechnologist
Mikel Berra Sandin
Barcelona (área metropolitana), Spain

Mikel Berra Sandin

Individual | Project Officer, Digital Metropolis