Measuring the Immeasurable — A Public Space Profile of Skopje
The United Nations has established a number of key goals and targets in recent years to address the challenges of rapid global urbanization. In addition to the objectives set at the World Summit in New York 2015 and the Habitat III Declaration of the same year, the UN’s 2016 Sustainable […]
Measuring the Immeasurable — Sustainable Development Goals and Public Space in Cities
Quiz time! 1: What is the most significant landmark in human history to have occurred in the past decade? The arguments could go on forever over the answers to this, but future historians will surely include the demographic turning-point that occurred around 2009 — the first time that the number of […]
Co-designing the cities of the future, impressions from the Cities2050 conference
“Innovation in the public sector is a trending new wave, one which brings us closer to co-creating with citizens and events such as these are a wonderful opportunity to look at the future of cities, to go beyond several years of planning and engage in meaningful conversations on how to […]
A New Approach to Governance is being tested in the City of Skopje through a User-Centered Design & Innovation Lab
At a time when many countries are facing economic difficulties, government institutions have to look for new ways to sustain and improve public services with fewer resources, while also addressing growing environmental challenges. To achieve such a challenging endeavor, a number of local governments are giving citizens more decision-making powers […]
A TEDxSeptemvriskaSesijaSalon success story – The drive behind the newly opened Meraki CoWorking space
Its May the 4th, 2016. Fifteen minutes are between us and the start of the TEDxSeptemvriskaSesijaSalon event “Living a happy life: The challenge of today?”. As any organizer has experienced, this is the “world crisis moment”, where the rush indicates how well you`ll perform and how good of a first […]