That’s a wrap on 2023 - here are this year’s must-reads (December Newsletter)
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A digital engagement platform to make public decision-making more inclusive, participatory, and responsive.
Hi there,
What a ride 2023 has been. In a year that's brought its fair share of (global) challenges, the value of communities coming together has never shone brighter. Now is the perfect time to reflect on milestones achieved and gear up for what 2024 has in store.
As you prepare for more meaningful participation in the new year, we invite you to explore the curated pieces that most inspired our community of engagement practitioners.? You're sure to find inspiration and tips to start 2024 off strong.
As you head into year-end, our newest podcast episode with Head of Smart City ?yvind Tanum from Trondheim, Norway can help you navigate smart cities and AI for your community.
But before we dive in, we want to say thank you for being with us. Whether you're a long-time reader or just joined our newsletter, we appreciate you being a part of our collective engagement journey and look forward to sharing more with you.
We wish you happy holidays and a fantastic start of the new year!?
The CitizenLab Team ????
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Creating an effective community engagement team: Key roles and skills
Just like every instrument in an orchestra contributes to a harmonious melody, each member of a community engagement team plays a crucial role in its success.
Our article guides you through this transformative journey. We outline adaptable strategies suitable for communities big and small, ensuring you have the insights to assemble a team of community engagement superheroes.
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Vienna’s Climate Team: Pioneering hybrid engagement for climate action
Vienna's ambitious journey towards climate neutrality by 2040 is a story of innovation and community collaboration. The Vienna Climate Team tackles climate change by integrating residents' insights and ideas into sustainable city planning. This initiative is a vivid example of how community engagement can shape a greener future.
Inspired by Vienna's approach?
Smart Cities and AI in Trondheim
What is a smart city and how can you build one ???
Spiked your curiosity? Keep on reading…
Our latest podcast episode features Head of Smart City Manager ?yvind Tanum, from the City of Trondheim in Norway. Listen in to hear how Trondheim is leading the charge in enhancing community engagement through technology and envisioning cities that are not just smart, but also connected and inclusive - including with the use of AI.
?? Tune in to our latest episode and join the discussion on how AI can reshape our cities. Let's build smarter, together! What do you say?
The final showcase of inspiring platforms of 2023
Across the globe, local governments and organizations are harnessing the power of CitizenLab platforms to engage their communities and place them at the heart of decision-making. This selection introduces fresh, inspiring projects but also revisits some of the most noteworthy ones our clients launched in the past year.