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Hybrid Events

Strengthening Urban Resilience at the World Urban Forum

10 Sep 202417 Jan 2025
Innovating Urban Resilience Financing Strategies and Smart Solutions for Cities Worldwide 📍12th World Urban Forum, Cairo, Egypt – Multipurpose room 03 🗓 November 5, 2024, at 5:00 pm local time…
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Towards Inclusive (Smart) City Diplomacy in Africa. Lessons Learned from the ASToN Network

4 Jun 202417 Jan 2025
European cities — and municipalities from developed countries, more widely — have at their disposal a plethora of opportunities to network, learn from one another, and share their experience and…
Op-eds

City-to-city cooperation and the 15-minute city

11 Jul 202318 Nov 2023
By Carlos Moreno Member of the City Diplomacy Lab's Scientific Committee The conception of an urban alternative: the 15-minute city At the beginning of the 2000s, an all-new concept took…
Events

Matching proximity and diplomacy at the Smart City Expo World Congress

13 Nov 202213 Nov 2022
The City Diplomacy Lab joins forces with ETI Chair - IAE Paris Sorbonne Business School and C40 Cities to support the global spread of local, participatory solutions to urban societies' primary…
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Exploring the best podcasts on urban affairs

19 Jul 202210 Mar 2023
A brief review of the best podcasts focusing on global urban affairs and city diplomacy. By Emanuele Sala "Sometimes reality is too complex. Stories give it form." Director Jean-Luc Godard…
Executive Education

Executive education for African municipal officers

22 Apr 202224 Nov 2022
How can city diplomacy empower African cities? The City Diplomacy Lab partners with the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) to launch the first two executive courses for African cities'…
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Smart city standards: a collaboration challenge?

10 Feb 202210 Feb 2022
Cities today are called upon to deploy the potential of smart city policies. To guide municipal action, several international standards for smart cities have emerged. Nevertheless, the sheer number of…

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