What works in Milan
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Evidence snapshot for Milan
Milan's economic and demographic profile shows strong international appeal: the city attracted approximately 280,000 foreign residents (19% of population) and over EUR 2.7 billion in announced foreign direct investment in 2022, supported by Milano & Partners International Talent Attraction which handles 15,000+ annual relocation requests and partners with 60+ companies. The metropolitan area is pursuing large-scale environmental intervention through Forestami, which has planted 611,459 trees and shrubs since 2018–19 toward a 3-million-tree target by 2030 across 70 participating municipalities, creating 38 hectares of new green space. Professional development and skills training are supported through Samsung Innovation Camp, which reaches approximately 15,000 students across 16 partner universities, and Inspiring Mentor, a mentoring programme that by its 2023 edition had paired 220 young talents with professionals—though neither programme provides independent verification of career outcomes.
Drawn from: Inspiring Mentor · Samsung Innovation Camp · Milano & Partners International Talent Attraction · Forestami — Milan Metropolitan Area's 3-Million-Tree Urban Afforestation Programme · BioClima Biodiversity-and-Climate Credit Scheme (Italy)
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Strengths & weaknesses vs peers
Strengths
Efficiency +48 pts 100 here · 52 average
Documented learning +27 pts 100 here · 73 average
Inclusiveness / equity +26 pts 67 here · 41 average
Demonstrated reach +25 pts 100 here · 75 average
Curator validation +25 pts 100 here · 75 average
Multi-stakeholder collaboration +22 pts 100 here · 78 average
Effectiveness +19 pts 100 here · 81 average
Impact on gender equality +17 pts 100 here · 83 average
Governance, certification & transferability +17 pts 83 here · 66 average
Evaluated outcomes +16 pts 100 here · 84 average
Gender-mainstreaming embedding +10 pts 100 here · 90 average
Innovation level +9 pts 73 here · 64 average
Sustainability +9 pts 89 here · 80 average
Weaknesses
Fire resilience — risk reduction, evidenced -9 pts 0 here · 9 average
Water & soil — retention, infiltration, erosion control -18 pts 33 here · 51 average
Evidence of impact / measured results -27 pts 33 here · 60 average
Evaluation evidence -36 pts 0 here · 36 average
Score profile vs peers
Coloured bar: Milan. Grey bar: peer average across the corpus. Both on a common 0–100 scale.
Points compare this place's average on each dimension with the average across all evaluated places, on a common 0–100 scale. Know more
Top good practices here
Inspiring Mentor · 85
Milano & Partners International Talent Attraction · 67
Forestami — Milan Metropolitan Area's 3-Million-Tree Urban Afforestation Programme · 40
BioClima Biodiversity-and-Climate Credit Scheme (Italy) · 40
Each number is the practice's overall 0–100 quality score against its catalogue's rubric. Know more
Recommended to adopt or replicate
Transferable practices from elsewhere that address this place's gaps.
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- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Kartu Prakerja – National Digital Skills and Financial Inclusion Programme · fit 100/100
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Copenhagen Business Hub (Erhvervshus Hovedstaden) · fit 90/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Liga Inan – Mobile Maternal Health Messaging Network · fit 89/100
- Matches your scale
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Ciudad Mujer — El Salvador's Integrated Women's Services Programme · fit 100/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
SASA! Community Mobilisation Programme against Intimate Partner Violence — Uganda · fit 100/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
Rwanda's Land Tenure Regularization Programme — Titling Land in Women's Names · fit 90/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
Fit estimates how well a practice matches this place, 0 (poor) to 100 (excellent); the list is ordered to favour practices that address this place's gaps. Know more