News and stories about Vital Cities and Citizens

With or without Corona, online meetings are here to stay. This blog summarizes the events of the webinar 'Making Online Meetings Just and Sustainable'.

In this interview with dr. Isabel Awad, she describes her work as a theme lead within VCC and the societal impact she hopes to accomplish via these projects.

PhD candidate Mariana Fried is honored with an NWO PhDs in the Humanities to research and answer this question in the coming five years.

In this interview, Jan Fransen discusses the smart city and what can be done to ensure its inclusivity

How to bring together urban stakeholders with the objective of tackling urban challenges and optimizing the process of knowledge sharing?

What does a sustainable and just city look like? “A city where equality, inclusion and sustainability are the starting point”, according to Flor Avelino.

How do people survive and thrive during crises in informal settlements? What kind of unplanned but frugal and innovative solutions do they come up with?

In this interview Brian Godor explains his view on the importance of kids becoming more resilient and we get to know more about his role as a theme lead.

In this interview, Maria Schiller elaborates on her role as theme lead within Vital Cities and Citizens (VCC).

After Rotterdam, London, Edinburgh, Bremen and Nagalama (Uganda), it is time for Budapest. Within the FAIRPLAY project of Erasmus University, adolescents get...