Cities

Urban Innovative Actions
Cities

Urban Innovative Actions

This article was written Peter Ramsden for Social Innovation Europe. Article 9 of the ERDF regulation included a tantalising reference to a budget…
19 July 2016Peter Ramsden
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How a small city in Alberta eliminated homelessness
Cities

How a small city in Alberta eliminated homelessness

Medicine Hat, a small city in southeastern Alberta recently became the first city to eliminate homelessness – simply by giving every homeless pers…
13 July 2016Maythe Han
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How can we do cities differently? SIX speaks with Rym Baouendi
Cities

How can we do cities differently? SIX speaks with Rym Baouendi

Ahead of our event in Harare on ‘Inclusive Cities of the Future: Experiences from Zimbabwe in a global perspective’ with the Hivos Southern Afri…
11 July 2016
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Lab Notes - June 2016 edition
Capacity Building

Lab Notes - June 2016 edition

Brought to you by Nesta, GovLab, MaRS, MindLab and SIX; Lab Notes is a loose network of labs, units and teams working to support public sector innov…
SIX
2 June 2016
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New SIX Series-Blog No. 1: Exploring social innovation in post-conflict societies
Capacity Building

New SIX Series-Blog No. 1: Exploring social innovation in post-conflict societies

What behaviours and attitudes contribute to an effective social innovation culture? A few months ago SIX co-hosted an SIE event with the BMW Foundat…
25 May 2016Eddy Adams
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Increasing social inclusion in cities- In Conversation with Frederico P. Silva, founder of UX in Mozambique
Cities

Increasing social inclusion in cities- In Conversation with Frederico P. Silva, founder of UX in Mozambique

Ahead of the high-level workshop in Harare ‘Inclusive Cities of the Future’ we are honored to get the opportunity to talk to Frederico P. Silva…
7 May 2016Evelien van Egmond
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Inclusive Cities of the Future: Experiences of Zimbabwe in a global perspective
Harare, 2016

Inclusive Cities of the Future: Experiences of Zimbabwe in a global perspective

9-10 May, 2016, Harare, Zimbabwe. The Challenge In cities across the world, citizens are looking for new ideas and ways to solve big socia…
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Building Accra to be more than a smart city- SIX and iSpace are looking for partners and sponsors
Cities

Building Accra to be more than a smart city- SIX and iSpace are looking for partners and sponsors

SIX and iSpace are looking for partners and sponsors!After the success of our series of work in Africa so far, including the event on what makes a c…
15 April 2016
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Nordic Cities Beyond Digital Disruption
Cities

Nordic Cities Beyond Digital Disruption

URBAN DEVELOPMENT is not the same as it used to be. In many cities in the Western world, urbanisation continues, while compromising on a building st…
5 April 2016
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How to be more innovative in your practice: 6 reflections from SIX and Hivos
Capacity Building

How to be more innovative in your practice: 6 reflections from SIX and Hivos

Across the world, development and social challenges are increasingly more complex and urgent. From INGOs to community organisations to governments,…
16 March 2016SIX and Hivos
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