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  • A colorful illustration shows four students talking to each other, with a representation of the EUR campus in the background. The logo of the "Learning for Equality" project is presented in the center of the image with some icons of the city, such as the central station, the cubic houses, the Euromast tower, De Hef bridge, and the Rotterdam Slavery Monument.

    Learning for Equality in Rotterdam

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    Urban knowledge powered by students: This website starts a fresh, multidisciplinary discussion about ...
  • Creating impact in cities through bottom-up initiatives

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  • Vlog 2: Horticulture in Ghana for a brighter future

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    As part of the Solving Urban Challenges Together campaign with the Netherlands, urban actors share t ...
  • Three recommendations for translating Living Streets to your urban context - by Isa Laurent

    10-01-2022
    What if citizens, civil servants and other actors in your city would transform their streets into th ...
  • Vlog 1: Green-roofed bus shelters in Utrecht

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    As part of the Netherlands' campaign Solving Urban Challenges Together, urban actors around the worl ...
  • Negar Noori at Smart City Expo 2021

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    22-11-2021
    After two years of online meetings, conferences, and presentations, it was exciting for our Closer C ...
  • Solving Urban Challenges Together

    18-11-2021
    In order to have a greater impact as a small country, the Netherlands is keen to share knowledge and ...
  • RUAS and Closer Cities Rotterdam

    #GetConnected program of the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences

    14-10-2021
    Students from Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences (Bachelor of Communications) were challenged ...
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    Connecting community and organisational resilience in Nairobi and Rotterdam

    27-09-2021
    How can we better connect community resilience initiatives to local governments? A panel at the Tria ...
  • Dr. Negar Noori new on the Closer Cities team

    12-07-2021
    The Closer Cities team is constantly expanding. In July 2021, Negar Noori joined the team to enhance ...
  • Round Table on tackling urban challenges together

    07-06-2021
    On June 4, 2021, Global Compact Network Netherlands and Closer Cities organized a Round Table that b ...
  • Sustainable Development Goals

    AIESEC Rotterdam discusses ‘sharing’ with colleagues abroad

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    Local AIESEC offices from Rotterdam, Bucharest, Kilimanjaro-area, and Pavia met online and discussed ...

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