PLAYFUL PARADIGM II

Games for inclusive, healthy and sustainable cities

14/06/2021 31/12/2022

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Playful Paradigm increases the capabilities of cities to answer global challenges including those emerged during covid19. It promotes inclusion, intergenerational solidarity, SDGs, resilience, healthy lifestyles. Play is a serious matter and can make the difference for a better urban future of cities. The Playful paradigm helps to re-think the community welfare and it is replicable adaptable to other urban contexts, since play is a universal principle, naturally practiced by every human being.

PLAYFUL PARADIGM Second Wave

Summary

Partners

Lead Partner : Udine - Italy
  • Grosuplje - Slovenia
  • Igualada - Spain
  • Municipality of Jelgava
  • Lousã - Portugal
Playful Paradigm II map of partners

Timeline

  • 1-TNM-Kick-off meeting - Virtual
  • 2-TNM-Grosuplie (Slovenia) - Virtual
  • World Play Day 2022
  • 3-TNM-Jelgava (Latvia) - Virtual
  • 4-TNM-Igualada (Spain) - Face-to-face
  • 5-TNM-Lousã (Portugal) - Presence
  • 6-TNM-Udine (Italy) - Final Meeting - Presence

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