From interviews with city leaders of 4 ASToN cities: Kumasi (Ghana), Bamako…
ASToN city week Kigali: an in-person celebration
In November 2021, the ASToN network travelled to Kigali, Rwanda, for ASToN City Week.…
How to drive digital transformation by beta testing and project piloting?
7 lessons from Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Digital Innovation Initiative for the use of…
Benguerir develops e-health and promotes youth employability
Patients waiting to make an appointment in the emergency department of Benguerir…
How a digital local government services portal is saving Rwandans time and money
This article is a collaboration between the Journalism and Media Lab (Jamlab),…
Sèmè Podji, putting an end to the confusion over land ownership
This article is a collaboration between the Journalism and Media Lab (Jamlab),…
Vernacularise the Smart Cities!
Since 2012, HubCity in Lomé, Togo, has sought to be a “neovernacular”…
Project close-down
Sometimes a city is not able to continue with their work and…
CASE STUDY from ASToN (2019- 2022): Supporting responses to COVID-19
Back in 2020, the global pandemic has brought a time of uncertainty…
Supporting cities not being able to deliver in the given framework
The rhythm, methods used, and time commitment the programme requires of city…