2013-10-19
WKC at the 3rd International Forum on the “FutureCity” Initiative, Kitakyushu, Japan
The 3rd International Forum on the “FutureCity” Initiative was held in Kitakyushu on 19 October 2013, under the theme of “Creation of new value through integrating environmental, social and economic value.” The Forum was hosted by the Cabinet Secretariat and the Cabinet Office of the Japanese Government.
At the invitation of the Cabinet Office, WHO Kobe Centre (WKC) presented in the session dedicated to “Evaluation system of participatory governance toward self-sustained development”, and took part in a panel discussion with representatives from the Inter-American Development Bank, Malaysian Ministry of Housing and Local Government, and Keio University.
More information can be found on the website of the "FutureCity" initiative.