
Garden Cities: What can we learn from them today?
Ebenezer Howard’s vision promised social transformation. I visited two garden cities to see whether his radical ideas survived a century later.

Ebenezer Howard’s vision promised social transformation. I visited two garden cities to see whether his radical ideas survived a century later.

Michelle, Isaac and Lorna share insights about how Covid-19 is affected informal settlements in Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi. In their interviews, they talk about the specific challenges that the pandemic brings, and about community-based solutions.

Colombia’s most innovative city, Medellín, has much more to offer than only a cable car system. This article looks at the secret recipe for successful urban innovation.

In order to meet SDG 11, community action is crucial. Mexico City’s NGO ENSAMBLE uses an innovative approach to encourage poor urban communities to come together.

In an interview, the volunteers of Hamburg’s donation fence (Gabenzaun) for the homeless explain their work and also talk about how homeless people can participate in the city.