Project Showcases English (Community Voting)

Discover all project showcases from the international programme, presented in chronological order.
 

Student Auditor: Fostering Civic Engagement in Belo Horizonte’s Public Schools

The Student Auditor Project empowers students in Belo Horizonte to audit schools, propose solutions, and engage in public administration, fostering youth leadership, civic education, and school improvement.

By Controladoria-Geral do Município de Belo Horizonte | Brazil
 

The Resident Panel Jeppis Gallup + the Question of the Week

Jeppis Gallup is a resident panel in Jakobstad where 865 citizens answer biweekly surveys on local issues. Results and actions are published online, fostering transparency, engagement, and participatory decision-making.

By The town of Jakobstad | Finland
 

K100 Citizens' Waterway: Shaping Public Infrastructure Through Infraculture

The K100 Citizens’ Waterway Project transforms Bangalore’s drains into public spaces, integrating flood resilience, sewage management, and culture to foster community ownership and better urban water governance.

By Mod Foundation | India
 

UrbanLab for Green Cities: Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Sustainability

UrbanLab for Green Cities empowers citizens to co-design and test urban solutions. With 12 editions in 6 cities, it has created 50+ projects for sustainability, inclusivity, and climate action.

By UrbanizeHub | Romania
 

Predictive Model of Clinical Relevance With Artificial Intelligence in Fonasa

Nahefu’s AI-powered Predictive Relevance Model (MPP) improves Emergency Law case reviews, ensuring efficiency and fairness. Built in-house with open-source tools, it optimizes health insurance management.

By Fondo Nacional de Salud (FONASA) | Chile
 

Digital Transformation Co-Creation Platform

Japan’s Digital Transformation Co-Creation Platform connects 10,000+ public officers across 1,400 local governments, fostering real-time collaboration and breaking silos to co-create policies and digital services.

By Digital Agency | Japan
 

Developing Radical New Care Solutions With Immersive Theatre and Open Innovation

The LOTI Sandbox unites stakeholders to tackle adult social care challenges using tech, data, and innovation. Through co-design, prototyping, and immersive theatre, it created six solutions to improve care and collaboration.

By London Office of Technology and Innovation | United Kingdom
 

More Fish for You & Me: Implementing Sustainable Fishing

"More Fish for You & Me" combats overfishing in Bamusso through awareness, better fishing methods, eco-friendly aquaculture, and mangrove restoration, ensuring marine conservation and sustainable livelihoods.

By Rural Development Agents, Bamusso Council & MINEPIA Cameroon | Cameroon
 

Digital Transition For Farmers And Rural Communities - A Toolkit for Policymakers

The Digital transition for farmers and rural communities is complex and context-specific and requires tailored solutions. This toolkit aids policymakers in drafting a digitalisation strategy through a set of playing cards.

By REU Policy Lab | Belgium
 

Mining Project: Unlocking Dormant Funds for Social Impact

Mining Project reclaims dormant judicial funds in Brazil, redirecting R$58.61 billion to beneficiaries and public needs. Using data tools and collaboration, it boosts efficiency and aided Brazil’s disaster recovery in 2024. 

By Tribunal Regional do Trabalho da 21ª Região | Brazil
 

Workplace 2040 | Work in a changing society | The Netherlands in 2040

Workplace 2040 lets the public explore future work through interactive desks, sparking dialogue on innovation and policy. By centering people's needs, it helps shape sustainable, inclusive futures amid uncertainty.

By Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, The Netherlands, Komovo & Studio Futurall | Netherlands
 

The Liveable Cities Network - Tackling Urban Challenges Together

The Liveability Project unites cities to co-create solutions through design, collaboration, and sustainability. In 2025, it evolves into a network, expanding impact and recognizing cities committed to public interest design.

By Heinrich-Böll-Foundation SH & the Liveability project partnership | EU
 

Friend Bus: A Public Transport Planned by and for Everyone

A digital tool in Sachaca, Arequipa, improves public transport for 30,000 people using surveys and data. It fosters collaboration among users, officials, and providers, creating a scalable, data-driven mobility model.

By Municipality of Sachaca, Urban Tech, Red Innovación Local & National University of San Agustin of Arequipa | Peru