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From Sept 2019 to Jan 2020 five street sections of Hamburg-Ottensen were largely car-free. Surveys showed ~80% saw gains in safety and …
A ten-year Glasgow partnership approach to nine persistently deprived areas; a health survey in four areas shows more favourable than unfavourable indicators …
Since 2006 Chile's housing ministry has funded resident-led renewal of deprived neighbourhoods; 520 neighbourhoods reached by 2017, but evaluation is qualitative and …
Tampere's two-suburb strand of Finland's 2020–22 Suburban Programme combined park, route and daycare upgrades with a 27-member residents' panel and ~1,200 survey …
Malmö's 14-member independent commission (2010–13), modelled on WHO's social-determinants commission, issued 24 goals and 72 actions. A 2019 evaluation found its social-investment …
Sofia's civic budget began in 2020 (BGN 1.5m) and now runs on Decidim with national e-ID: 15,000 voted in 2024 (77 of …
Oxford's wholly owned tech-transfer company reported £31.1m income, £15.9m returned to the University, 93 new patents and 411 licences in 2023/24 (self-reported).
Paris has calmed 300+ streets in front of schools, about half of nursery and primary schools; early studies report 10–30% lower NO2 …
Chattanooga's 140-acre downtown Innovation District (2015) is built on EPB's public gigabit fibre and run via The Enterprise Center. Evidence is descriptive; …
Since 2015 Vienna's city-funded Local Agenda 21 has backed resident-run temporary 'urban oases' in parking spaces with grants up to €5,000 plus …
A randomised field experiment with roughly 600 microentrepreneurs in greater Maputo's markets found that role-model videos raising aspirations lifted sales by 99% …
Since 2012, Invest Lithuania's Create Lithuania programme has recruited about 20 diaspora and international professionals a year into paid one-year public-sector fellowships; …
In April 2025, Trinidad and Tobago merged its investment, export and creative-industry agencies into 'Global Trinidad and Tobago,' citing a $1.44bn/47-project pipeline …
Launched January 2025 via the Astana Hub platform, Kazakhstan's Digital Nomad Residency offers skilled IT professionals a 10-year visa with no income …
Nicosia non-profit Cyprus Seeds has run an 18-month equity-free grant programme since 2018, funding 24 academic teams across 11 Cypriot institutions; the …
Singapore's national 3D digital twin, built with Dassault Systèmes from 2014–2022 using 50+ terabytes of geospatial data, lets planners simulate flood risk, …
Peru's PRODUCE ministry relaunched its national MSME innovation and digitalisation programme in January 2026 with a $122M IDB-backed 10-year plan ($100M loan …
Serbia's RAS ran three World Bank-financed co-financing grant lines for SMEs (2017–2021); a World Bank completion review found 121 funded firms created …
Estonia's Enterprise Development Programme has given growth grants up to €500,000 to established, exporting SMEs since 2016; an independent TalTech study found …
IFC and Dutch development bank FMO are structuring up to $10 million in five-year senior-loan financing for Coris Bank International Chad, with …
After India's 2012 data-sharing policy, the National Informatics Centre built data.gov.in to publish non-classified government data nationwide. By 2026 it hosted over …
Launched 2016 by Wits University in Johannesburg's Braamfontein, Tshimologong pairs a startup incubator with a digital-skills academy. Its JPMorgan-backed programme has incubated …
Gibraltar's January 2018 Distributed Ledger Technology Regulatory Framework, among the first bespoke crypto-custody regimes worldwide, has licensed roughly a dozen firms including …
A two-year cluster-randomised trial across 2,345 Ethiopian households found that supplementing government extension agents with locally filmed instructional videos raised farming-technique adoption …
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