Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn about good practices for tackling the COVID-19 crisis and to exchange experiences globally!
In cooperation with committed urban practitioners, municipal experts and local experts from science, civil society and business, Connective Cities is organising a virtual global exchange series from 23rd November to 3rd December 2020 on the topic "Municipal Response to COVID-19" and cordially invites you to participate in this series of events.
Registration for individual or multiple sessions is possible, please indicate your preference in the registration form. Participation is free of charge. Register now!
Cities in crisis
Challenges and future of cities in the face of the pandemic
14:00 - 16:30 CET
Cities around the world have been severely affected by the impact of COVID-19. Our opening session will provide an overview of the challenges facing cities during the pandemic. With contributions from Felix Reifschneider, Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and Sabine Dress, German Association of Cities, among others.
Plenary discussion with seven high-level representatives of cities from Mexico, Cap Verde, Georgia, Madagascar, Portugal and Ukraine.
10:00 - 12:00 CET parallel
1. economic development in times of Corona More
2. the tourism sector dealing with the pandemic
14:00 - 16:00 CET
Municipalities and their COVID-19 response to local economic development
16:30 - 18:30 CET
Urban poverty and living conditions: COVID-19 in densely populated areas