Lessons from the city of Helsinki in the event Connected People Integrated Cities
The city of Maceió hosted on September 5th and 6th an international conference promoted by the Cities Coalition for Digital Rights, UN Habitat, National Coalition of Mayors from Brazil and Maceió City Hall. During two days, cities and international organisations had the opportunity to share best practices and ongoing projects in the field of digital […]
For a people-centred digital future: the 6 missions of the Cities Coalition for Digital Rights
At its last meeting in Bordeaux on October 2023, the Cities Coalition for Digital Rights defined an ambitious path to put digital rights on the global agenda. With this plan, the coalition seeks to lay the foundations for a digital future that is people-centred, human-rights minded, ethically concerned and with an informed and empowered citizenry. […]
Mission event: Fostering transparency and participation in cities
On Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 16:00–17:00 CET, the cities of Barcelona and Amsterdam, leading CC4DR’s mission 1: Fostering transparency and participation in cities, are organizing a session on the challenges faced by cities when organizing citizen participation on digitalization topics. How to register If you are interested, do not forget to register by sending and […]
Montreal – part 2: Can urban AI systems help address local needs of vulnerable groups at the neighborhood-scale?
Understanding how AI systems can contribute to improve the quality of life for people living in cities is key to people-centered approaches to AI and digital technologies. In the first web story, we shared the methodology and the lessons learnt from the discovery stage of Urban AI’s pilot project in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood, – led […]
Montreal – part 1: Exploring urban AI solutions for and with vulnerable communities: a needs-centred approach
Inspired by UN-Habitat’s white paper, AI & Cities: Risks, Applications and Governance, the Urban AI initiative seeks to develop AI projects that are truly adapted to the social and economic realities of local communities in Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood.
10 destacados de la Guía Práctica para la Transformación Digital en América Latina
A principios de noviembre se lanzó la Plataforma Ciudades y Derechos Digitales, una iniciativa pionera en la transformación digital de ciudades centradas en las personas. Junto con este helpdesk digital se lanzó una guía práctica que contiene las principales herramientas para iniciar procesos de transformación digital en gobiernos nacionales y municipales de todo el mundo. Revisa aquí los 10 contenidos destacados de la guía, disponible para ser descargada de forma gratuita.
Una plataforma global para la transformación digital en ciudades inteligentes
Lanzamiento de la plataforma Helpdesk for Digital Rights
