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That's a wrap on 2025!

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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Campus Rütli
Berlin, Germany

Campus Rütli

The Campus Rütli is both a concept and a place for promoting the education and social inclusion of underpriviledged children and adolescents
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Cultural H.I.D.R.A.N.T.
Athens, Greece

Cultural H.I.D.R.A.N.T.

Connecting citizens to their cultural heritage
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Creative Horizon
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Creative Horizon

A strategic intersectoral project focussed on building a creative economy.
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Portoviejo’s Linear Park
Portoviejo, Ecuador

Portoviejo’s Linear Park

Taking reconstruction as an opportunity for implementing nature-based solutions for recovery.
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South African / Swedish partnership on air quality
Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa

South African / Swedish partnership on air quality

The City of Gothenburg and Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality share experience and knowledge to improve their air quality.
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eThekwini Municipality Transformative Riverine Management Programme
Durban, South Africa

eThekwini Municipality Transformative Riverine Management Programme

A Scalable and Replicable Model for Cities to Manage Their Waterways Sustainably While Maximising Socio-Economic Benefits
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Sai-kit CHOI
Hong Kong, China

Sai-kit CHOI

Individual | Circular and Sharing Economy Practitioner
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Catarina Mastellaro
São Paulo, Brazil

Catarina Mastellaro

Individual | Gender Specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank
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Juan Bautista Filguiera Risso
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Juan Bautista Filguiera Risso

Individual | President of the Environmental Protection Agency of Buenos Aires City Government. Bachelor in Law from the Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina
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Julia Munroe
Barcelona (ciudad), Spain

Julia Munroe

Individual | Policy Officer
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Quito, Ecuador

Antonio Salvador

Individual | Director de planificación estratégica urbana
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Cristina Elizabeth Bloj
Rosario, Argentina

Cristina Elizabeth Bloj

Individual | Professor and Researcher (Universidad Nacional de Rosario-Argentina) /Freelance Consultant (ECLAC/UN Women/EUROSOCIAL
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