Events
Inclusive Cities: Shaped by Everyone
- Thursday 10th July 2025 - 17.45
- London / Online
Inspiring, solutions-focused evening, exploring how and why inclusion matters in city-making.
Nature-Based Solutions Course for Policy and Decision Makers
- Thursday 3rd July 2025 - 13.30-15.00 BST / 14.30-16.00 CET
- Online
A two-part session exploring how Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) can address today’s environmental and social challenges.
Premiere of the DivAirCity documentary “Reimagining the city”
- Monday June 23rd, 2025 from 18:45
- Cinema UGC - Place De Brouckère 38 - 1000 Brussels
The DivAirCity documentary, produced by RTBF will premiere during the Brussels International Film Festival this month
DivAirCity Final Event
- May 20th and 21st
- Valencia, Spain
The event is open to everyone interested in how to make our cities greener, more inclusive, healthier and more sustainable.
Enhancing Natural Heritage for Community Wellbeing
- Wednesday, 30th April - 12:00 BST / 13:00 CEST / 14:00 EEST
- Online (Zoom)
Digital Tools Shaping Smart Cities for Everyone
- 26 March, 2025 2:30 pm
- Online
Led by the DivAirCity city of Potsdam, 3 experts came together to discuss how the integration and adoption of digital tools can improve cities for all.
Practical Strategies for Implementation of Nature-Based Solutions
- 2025-02-19 2:00 pm (UK)
- Online
An international how-to guide to using the latest governance and technology tools.
The Secrets of Successful Co-Creation
- 2025-01-22 - 10.30am GMT - 75 mins
- Online - Zoom - Case study presentations followed by a Q&A
Learn how Italy’s Third Sector, including associations like Tartarugaxyz and Anteas, transformed public spaces through innovative co-creation processes. This success story will offer practical insights into how you can replicate these methods in your own projects, engaging communities and creating inclusive environments.
2nd online open house event “Co-creation fit for all”
- 2024-11-29
- Online
The second Open House under the DivAirCity Twinning Programme, held on the 29th of November 2024, focused on “Inclusive citizen engagement and co-creation practices” a topic arising from discussions during the Orvieto opening event. Hosted by UniverCities, the session offered an interactive platform for addressing barriers to participation, particularly for vulnerable groups.
3rd online event: capacity building and mentoring session “Diversity and Inclusion offices in public authorities”
- 2024-12-12
- Online
This session brought together twin city officials, experts, and partners to explore practical strategies for embedding inclusivity in urban governance. Featuring expert presentations, interactive discussions, and collaborative reflections, the event provided actionable insights for fostering equitable urban spaces.
The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy: how to join and to engage?
- 2024-10-22
- Online
The meeting provided an interactive platform where representatives from three GCoM offices (Europe, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa) and cities from around the world discussed challenges, shared best practices, and explored resources for local climate adaptation projects.
Listen, Liberate, Elevate: Empowering the Next Generation
- 2024-06-12 5.30pm
- Online
For the first time in two years, we hosted an in-person event as part of the London Festival of Architecture. We connected emerging talent with established leaders, providing young professionals a platform to openly discuss their future aspirations and the support they need to achieve them.
Independence In The City: Creating Accessible Urban Spaces
- 2024-04-24 at 5pm (uk time)
- Online
In this 75-minute interactive session, a panel of industry experts will shed light on the crucial aspects of creating accessible and inclusive cities, built for independence.
Nature in the City: A Practical Approach to Urban Wellbeing
- 2024-01-24
- Online
Explore issues of gender equity, diversity and inclusion in the built environment sector will delve into the nexus of urban living and health.
Citizen science and co-design tools for cities
- Tue 10/10/2023, 09:30 – 11:00 CET
- SQUARE Brussels Meeting Centre, Hall 100
Citizens and economic stakeholders are the greatest assets when it comes to hitting net zero carbon emissions, tackling city-wide air pollution or building an effective biodiversity strategy. Learn about 9 cutting-edge citizen science and co-design tools that can encourage local communities to become active participants in creating more sustainable and liveable cities.
The DivAirCity contest 2023 Award Ceremony
- Mo 09/10/2023
- Bruxelles environnement - Brussels
The DivAirCity contest 2023 Award Ceremony is up next on the 9th of October during the EU Regions Week 2023 in Brussels. Over 20 teams from across Europe participated in the Diversity and Inclusion Green City Pan-European Contest!
Facilitating Freedom For All: Building Cities For The Next Generation
- 21/09/2023
- Online
Chaired by EQN steering group member and GOSH archtiect Magali Thomson, our recent online event gathered together a panel of industry experts to shed light on the crucial aspects of creating inclusive, safe, and sustainable cities for our future.
The Power of Communication
- 14/06/2023
- Online
The second in our 2023 series of online events under the umbrella of DivAirCity investigated the transformative power of communication and looked at the many ways it can be inclusive.
