Article type: Event report
IPPO Cities convened a policy roundtable to explore how city policymakers navigate new demands for the city centre as the core of urban life. The event focused on how city centres’ can become more livable, allow slow mobility within, and preserve their cultural identity while climate-proofing their infrastructure. By Henriette Ruhrmann.
IPPO Cities convened a policy roundtable to explore insights from the pandemic for city policymakers on the use of intelligence and data. The event asked how city policymakers took decisions during the pandemic, what worked and why, and what lessons could be applied to future crises and everyday decision-making.
IPPO Cities convened a policy roundtable to explore insights from the pandemic for city policymakers around mental health. The event discussed how mental health is critical for a place’s productivity, resilience, and economic development,...
Carla Washbourne reports from the World Urban Forum in Katowice, Poland on IPPO Cities’ panel on urban observatories. Carla Washbourne IPPO Cities co-organised a global networking event for urban observatories at the World Urban...
Directions for future policy development to help mitigate the impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on the 1.5 million people with learning disabilities in the UK.
The Scottish Government is committed to commencing work in the current Parliament to provide a Minimum Income Guarantee (MIG) for all, incorporating the idea of basic services, such as childcare or the NHS.
Covid-19 and other global crises are forcing us to the rethink the relationship between science and policy.
Two years after the UK went into lockdown, IPPO held a day-long series of sessions on March 24, 2022 to examine what lessons we must learn for future policymaking. The video of the special...
The pandemic is far from over there and there is a need to invest in public health supports to address its effects on mental health.
Speakers from around the world share diverse perspectives on their experiences of how governments and communities handled the pandemic, and what they had learned as a result.