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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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Educational Parks for Youth
Antioquia (Departement), Colombia

Educational Parks for Youth

Building on a widely-hailed experiment in Medellin, the entire surrounding province of Antioquia has set up a network of 80 educational parks designed to supplement traditional education with programs to honor young peoples' inherent skills and citizenship potentials.
Ger-area Upgrading Strategy and Investment Plan for Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Ger-area Upgrading Strategy and Investment Plan for Ulaanbaatar

The objective is to shift from a central planning paradigm to an approach which reflects economic realities for development investment.
Innova.TO, Turin's municipal innovation program
Metropolitan City of Turin, Italy

Innova.TO, Turin's municipal innovation program

10,000 municipal employees = 10,000 potential innovators.
L28A
Brussels Capital Region, Belgium

L28A

Linear green public space and pocket parks
Holistic Eco-Villages for Flood Rehabilitation
Karachi, Pakistan

Holistic Eco-Villages for Flood Rehabilitation

A sustainable model for disaster recovery and development
Tehran Inclusive Cycling Program
Tehran, Iran

Tehran Inclusive Cycling Program

Improving the health and wellbeing of participants through cycling

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Madrid, Spain

REYES CASTILLO

Individual | Consultant
Marie-Christine Therrien
Montréal, Canada

Marie-Christine Therrien

Individual | Professor and Director of Cité-ID LivingLab Urban Resilience Governance
Berlin, Germany

Saskia Lössl

Individual | Sustainability Manager
Rakhshani Shahriar
Mashhad, Iran

Rakhshani Shahriar

Individual | Secretary of MITI - Mashhad
Elizabeth Porter
Dakar, Senegal

Elizabeth Porter

Institution | Educator
Miranda Gardiner
New York City, United States

Miranda Gardiner

Individual | Director, Strategic Planning and Partnerships