Reimagining Batumi through a startup portfolio ...

by Tiko Tkeshelashvili, M4EG Project Manager, UNDP Georgia Irmak Ekin Karel, Strategic Innovation Designer, CHÔRA Igor Izotov, Head of Exploration, UNDP Accelerator Lab, North Macedonia [1], Rusudan Zhozhadze, Head of Batumi… Continue reading Reimagining Batumi through a startup portfolio of options

11 May 2023
Nine frontrunner cities under the M4EG network ...

Brussels, 27 April 2023 – Mayors for Economic Growth (M4EG), a joint initiative by the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), brought together Mayors of nine… Continue reading Nine frontrunner cities under the M4EG network hold the first regional sensemaking to maximize impact and effectiveness of their work

27 April 2023
Community listening is not a luxury

by Aditi Soni, Service Designer, UNDP; Jayne Engle, Adjunct Professor, McGill University; Laura Sanz, Project Coordinator, ALC Prototyping City Learning Circle amidst Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine  This blog… Continue reading Community listening is not a luxury

21 April 2023
Learnings from Urban Imaginaries – Georgia

Written by Khatuna Sandroshvili, Innovation Specialist, UNDP Georgia The latest developments internationally ranging from mounting environmental concerns and global pandemics to armed conflicts with subsequent socio-economic affects demands flexibility of… Continue reading Learnings from Urban Imaginaries – Georgia

13 April 2023
18 municipalities to receive support under the ...

The Mayors for Economic Growth (M4EG) Facility is increasing its support to members in Ukraine and Moldova  Brussels, Chișinău, Kyiv, 29 March 2023 – the European Commission and the United Nations… Continue reading 18 municipalities to receive support under the EU Response and Renewal Grant Programme

29 March 2023