In 2023, ten cities across four continents started designing their streets for kids. Collectively, the cohort reclaimed over 40,000 SqM of public space that prioritizes children and caregivers, engaged over 4,000 children in the process, and trained 140 practitioners.
PRESS RELEASE: International leaders shine spotlight on Wellington’s street changes
Global giants Janette Sadik-Khan (Transport Principal, Bloomberg Associates and Chair of Global Designing Cities Initiative), and Salvador Rueda (Director of Urban Ecology Agency of Barcelona) arrived in New Zealand’s capital to back the sustainable street changes that are putting people at the heart of Wellington’s streets.
PRESS RELEASE: World Bank Endorses Global Street Design Guide
"The guidance, vision, and flexibility articulated in the Guide represents a new and important direction for cities and communities and is an indispensable tool for planning a more equitable future," says World Bank President Ajay Banga.
PRESS RELEASE: Global Designing Cities Initiative Launches Award-Winning Urban Design Guides in Vietnamese
Internationally-acclaimed urban design resources are now available in Vietnamese, making the tools for safer, more sustainable, and more vibrant streets accessible to more city leaders and practitioners around the world.
COMUNICADO DE PRENSA: Los Nuevos Manuales de Global Designing Cities Initiative Ofrecen Orientación Paso a Paso Para Llevar a Cabo y Evaluar Transformaciones de Calles
Global Designing Cities Initiative (GDCI) ha publicado hoy dos manuales didácticos
COMUNICADO DE IMPRENSA: Global Designing Cities Initiative Lança O Guia Desenhando Ruas para Crianças em Português
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.
