Last updated: 2023/05/30

Jakki Mann

Jakki Mann

Melbourne , Australia


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Content Curator

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Jakki Mann is a skilled professional specialising in sustainable urban development and effective communication strategies with experience in both the public and private sector.  

Currently, Jakki serves in the role of content curator for the use platform jointly established by the City of Berlin and Metropolis, dedicated to showcasing case studies of urban sustainability initiatives implemented worldwide. In addition, Jakki fulfils the role of urban sustainability consultant with Berlin-based communications company Einsateam as well as managing the Circles of Sustainability Initiative, an innovative approach that facilitates engaged and collaborative practices to promote sustainability, resilience, adaptability, and liveability in cities and organisations.

Jakki has previously worked at organisations including the City of Melbourne, Film Victoria, Melbourne International Film Festival, CSIRO publishing and Western Sydney University.

Case studies from Jakki Mann

Barrio Digital
La Paz, Bolivia

Barrio Digital

Barrio Digital allows citizens to send real-time feedback, complaints and requests to the municipal government from their mobile phones or via the internet.

The Metro Line 3
Guadalajara, Mexico

The Metro Line 3

The construction of a new subway line will increase transport capacity and reduce the transit time for passengers who commute to work, study or socialize in the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara.

Providence Talks
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Providence, United States

Providence Talks

Providence Talks is an early childhood program that puts parents at the heart of their child’s cognitive development. It helps disadvantaged children close the achievement gap by increasing parent-child interactions at a critical age.

SmartData Platform: solving problems before they start
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Chicago, United States

SmartData Platform: solving problems before the...

The SmartData Platform is an open source predictive analytics tool that enables data-driven decision making to ensure city operations are smarter and more efficient.

FastFWD: bringing innovation to government procurement
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Philadelphia, United States

FastFWD: bringing innovation to government proc...

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

Resilient San Francisco Strategy
San Francisco, United States

Resilient San Francisco Strategy

The city of San Francisco has developed a resilience strategy that will increase the city's capacity to be better prepared and recover more rapidly from natural disasters and climate change events.

Vision Zero Boston
Boston, United States

Vision Zero Boston

The City of Boston has adopted a Vision Zero strategy in an effort to eliminate traffic fatalities and reduce serious traffic accidents by 2030.

TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit System
Bogotá, Colombia

TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit System

The TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in the city of Bogota, Colombia provides residents with efficient and safe mass transit that encourages high ridership.

Urban Agroforestry
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Urban Agroforestry

Building community agroforests to ensure food security for citizens.

Drwinka River Park
Kraków, Poland

Drwinka River Park

Addressing Urban forest management challenges in a complex setting

Llobregat&Co
Barcelona (área metropolitana), Spain

Llobregat&Co

Promoting nature-based solutions through collaboration and gamification

Cultural H.I.D.R.A.N.T.
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Athens, Greece

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

Connecting citizens to their cultural heritage

Cultural Resources Climate Change Task Force
Sacramento, United States

Cultural Resources Climate Change Task Force

Engaging cultural heritage in climate action

Swapmuseum
Puglia, Italy

Swapmuseum

Culture that rewards your time

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