News: learning programme; p2p

In this blog we share some of the main insights of organising and facilitating an online learning programme for cities aimed at empowering change makers to accelerate sustainability and just transitions in cities through participatory governance processes. Lesson #1: Use the right tools to be applied into practice As part of the Relay, participants were able to learn various transition tools they can use in their own contexts. Most of the tools are included in the Workbook for Urban Transition…

Cities play a key role in enabling and fostering sustainability transitions. Cities are the places with an increased urgency for change, but they are also the ‘hubs’ in which many sustainability initiatives, movements and activities emerge and evolve. Actors active at city level in different sectors (e.g. municipalities, NGOs, businesses and civil society, etc.) play a vital role in accelerating sustainability transition processes. This is why it is key to facilitate learning processes that…