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How to drive digital transformation by beta testing and project piloting?
7 lessons from Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Digital Innovation Initiative for the use of…
The digital transition of municipal services: how to ensure citizen engagement?
The “ASToN City Week”, the week during which representatives of the ASToN…
Don’t try to reinvent the wheel. The solution you need probably already exists!
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How to unlock the innovation potential in cities using data?
Lessons from the European Urban Initiative, the EU tool to sponsor the experimentation…
“WELCOME TO VILLAGE 2.0”
How the Sèmè City team was inspired by the organisation of an…
Kampala banks on technology intervention from ASToN project to pave way for improved mobility
Traffic congestion in Kampala This article is a collaboration between the Journalism…
In Niger, the city of Niamey wants to streamline small-scale transport
This article is a collaboration between the Journalism and Media Lab (Jamlab),…