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Resources

Explore this page for information about past programme participants in the Voices from the Urban95 Academy video series or the Urban95 Academy City Stories and other resources.

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Podcast

Strengthening City Leadership Through Philanthropy and Executive Education Partnerships

A podcast about capacity building potential offered by collaboration between philanthropic organisations and executive education programmes.

August 6, 2024
City Story

For Renca’s Mayor the Child is the Heart of the City

Claudio Castro, Mayor of Renca, Chile attended the Urban95 Academy in 2022 and has made child-friendly urban planning a central part of his governance under an initiative named Growing in Renca.

Anya Groner
June 11, 2024
City Story

Reimagining the Right of Way

In Bratislava, empathy and play help planners reclaim an urban landscape for young walkers.

Anya Groner
May 22, 2024
Voices of the Academy

Voices from Cohort 5

Jaqueline, Adonis, Cat and Reham share their experience and encourage city leaders to apply for the next cohort.

January 25, 2024
Public Event Recording

From childhood needs to urban reality: strategies to engage kids in urban design

Recording of a public event held as part of the fifth Urban95 Academy Residence Week at the LSE

Hosted by LSE Cities
October 12, 2023
Public Event Recording

Mobilities of Care: transport, cities and gender

Recording of a public event held as part of the fourth Urban95 Academy Residence Week at the LSE

Hosted by LSE Cities
July 13, 2023
Case Study

Bridging the Gap from 95 cm

Katie Beck reflects on experiences from the second residence week of the Urban95 Academy, a fully-funded leadership programme to help city leaders design better cities for young children and their caregivers.

Katie Beck
January 20, 2023
Public Event Recording

Planning and designing cities for the early years

Recording of a public event held as part of the first Urban95 Academy Residence Week at the LSE

Hosted by LSE Cities
May 12, 2022