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In October 2024, the Streets for Kids project was inaugurated in the Jordão neighborhood in Recife, Brazil, a community where children faced multiple challenges accessing safe and high-quality public spaces. Heavy rains, frequent flooding, and landslide risks often made their journey to school dangerous and unpredictable. Throughout the process, children, caregivers, school staff, and residents were engaged to co-create solutions that improve access to schools, supporte outdoor play and social connection, and set a precedent for future child-focused street transformations in Recife.
GDCI releases two new handbooks: "How to Implement Street Transformations" and "How to Evaluate Street Transformations."
A Global Designing Cities Initiative (GDCI) lançou hoje o guia Desenhando Ruas para Crianças, tradução para o português do original em inglês Designing Streets for Kids.
GDCI is proud to announce the 20 cities comprising the 2022-2023 Streets for Kids Leadership Accelerator cohort!
Karşınızda Çocuklar için Sokaklar Tasarlamak rehberi!
It’s official! The Global Designing Cities Initiative has grown so far, and so fast, since its launch in 2014.
GDCI announces the launch of the Streets for Kids Leadership Accelerator program!
As featured in NACTO's newly-released annual report, here are some of our proudest activities and milestones from 2021
Daniela Gómez is a political scientist from the National University of Colombia. At Despacio, she leads initiatives to empower and train young people on issues of road safety.
On July 28, 2021, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia became the first African nation to endorse the Global Street Design Guide—a globally-accessible publication that allows urban planners, designers, and transportation practitioners in cities around the world to immediately implement tested and life-saving street designs.
In 2020, as a part of the Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS) program, GDCI began working with the city of Quito, Ecuador with the ambition of improving road safety, reducing injuries and deaths on the roads
NACTO-GDCI releases Turkish translation of Global Street Design Guide.
NACTO-GDCI lancia la Global Street Design Guide in italiano
