Category: Social & Environmental Justice
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Medellín, Colombia – Connecting Communities with Cable Cars
Medellín is redefining inclusive urban design through innovation in the sky. With its groundbreaking Metrocable system, the city connects hillside neighborhoods to opportunity—bridging geographic and social divides while transforming mobility into a tool for equity and regeneration.
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Nairobi, Kenya – Greening the City from the Ground Up
In Nairobi, grassroots green space initiatives are transforming informal settlements from the ground up. Led by local residents, these projects reclaim neglected land for farming, recreation, and community healing—proving that environmental change can start with a single tree.
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Los Angeles, California – South LA Eco-Lab
In South LA, climate action is community-powered. The South LA Eco-Lab is transforming neighborhoods through clean energy, green infrastructure, and workforce training—proving that environmental justice starts with local leadership and deep-rooted collaboration.
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