19/04/2022

Accelerating women’s digital inclusion through experimentation in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan has made progress in gender equality in all sectors, but challenges remain. Young women in Kazakhstan are not well represented in STEM (science, technology, engineering, […]
21/03/2022

The value of a tree and why we need to rethink how we measure it

Cut down, an average tree could be worth up to a thousand BAM. It’s simple math: no. of cubic meters x the price of m3 of wood […]
15/03/2022

Key insights for overcoming the challenges for greener public procurement

How might we use the public sector’s purchasing power to slow climate change and advance the green transition of the economy in Bosnia and Herzegovina? The […]
11/03/2022

Boosting gender equality through innovation and digitalization

In 2022 living solely offline seems like something from a bygone era. Connectivity and technology have indubitably become integral parts of most people’s daily lives. As […]
10/02/2022

City Experiment Fund: Applying systems thinking to urban transformation

When you talk to urban development practitioners, they seem to agree that there are no silver bullet solutions to the challenges cities face. What is even […]
10/02/2022

The power of crowdfunding to unite and create change in Georgia 

Anyone who wants to make a difference in their community is now able to mobilize support and funds in Georgia through the homegrown crowdfunding platform OrbelianiMeti. […]
03/12/2021

What if a purpose-driven tech solution can help make cities more people-centered and inclusive?

What do Marvel comic book, technology and people have in common? They all ask the question “What if…?” and they all can be superheroes or supervillains.     […]
03/12/2021

Urban Talks: Virtual Forum on Urban Transformation

As part of the Joint EU & UNDP Virtual Forum on Urban Transformations, we interviewed two thought leaders on how to radically change our urban spaces to become more resilient, inclusive and sustainable.
19/11/2021

Joint EU & UNDP Virtual Forum on Urban Transformations

A large and diverse group of municipalities, research institutions and think tanks has kicked off a promising dialogue on how to radically change cities and help them become more resilient, inclusive and sustainable at the first public forum of the Mayors for Economic Growth (M4EG) Facility.