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  • Play for Solidarity - How Playful cities are using games to make cities more inclusive and reduce inequalities

    An article written by URBACT Expert Simone d’Antonio

  • Public Procurement, Covid-19, health inequalities, and Playful Paradigm

    by Matthew Baqueriza-Jackson, Ad-Hoc Expert for Playful Paradigm and Co-Trainer of the URBACT Online Course on Strategic Procurement

  • The Playful Paradigm is ON AIR! Listen to our Network's podcast series

    Are you a policy-maker or an urban practitioner looking for ideas to enable enjoyable co-created cities? Games and gamification are innovative tools to address the challenges of urbanization, health

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    Playmaking – the art of making people happy in their city

    An article written by URBACT Expert Wessel Badenhorst

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    Katowice's Transfer Story: from a toy library idea to a game board space in every home

    Written by Michał Kucharski and Marek Cichoń

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    "Udine Play Around", a playmaking project in Udine (Italy)

    by Marco Pollastri and Riccardo Mercuri (Centro Antartide, Bologna, Italy)

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    Novigrad's Transfer Story - How to support local sense of community and unity

    By Corinne Pozzecco - Project Coordinator "Playful Paradigm" and Senior Administrative Project Office at Novigrad City Administration

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    Cork's Transfer Story - Experimenting, improvising and evolving playful strategies to improve the lives of our citizens

    By Martin O Donoghue and Denise Cahill 

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    Esplugues de Llobregat's Transfer Story - WHEN PLAY TRANSFORMS THE CITY

    By Playful Esplugues