Training | OBS Agenda21

Calma programme

1. Bogotá and culture

Over the past 25 years, Bogotá has faced worrying rates of gender-based violence and the pandemic exacerbated this situation due to confinement and the economic crisis.

Strengthen the human capital of culture bearer

1. Kütahya and culture

Kütahya is a city in western Türkiye with 578,640 inhabitants. It is the capital of tile art and a city of ceramics. It is also a typical intermediary city due to its cultural heritage, location, economy and urban policy.

E-Culture Centre, Ataşehir (when art stops, life stops)

1. Ataşehir and culture

Ataşehir is a district with a population of approximately 500,000 that is located in the Asian Side of Istanbul and in the group of the latest developed towns. Ataşehir has a predominantly young population.

Outreaching Community Culture Café

1. Gunsan and culture

Gunsan,a port city, is a logistics hub for Northeast Asian countries and a sea trade gateway to the Yellow Sea. The city recently experienced a big industrial crisis with several shut downs.

Huechuraba School of Music

1. Huechuraba and culture

Huechuraba is a commune in the Metropolitan Region of Chile, located in the northern part of Santiago. The name Huechuraba in Mapudungun, the native language of the Mapuche people, means “place where the clay is born”.

Heya Nouakchott, creative city

1. Tevragh Zeina and culture

Tevragh Zeina has an area of 83 km² and approximately 61,893 inhabitants, 38.18% of which are aged 15-40.

Segou, creative city

1. Segou and culture

Located on the banks of the Niger River, Ségou is the capital of the ancient Bambara Kingdom.

The municipal programme “Mérida resilient culture”

1. Mérida and culture

Founded in 1542, Mérida is the capital and most populated city of the State of Yucatan (Mexico), which is the most peaceful in Mexico according to the 2021 Mexico Peace Index and the second-most peaceful city in the world after Quebec, Canada.

Educational city for creative and innovative youth

1. Yopougon and culture

Yopougon was established in the 1970s in order to manage the urban sprawl of Abidjan, the country’s economic capital.

Women Creative Hub in Amman

1. Amman and culture

Amman (the Ancient Rabbat ‘Ammon (1200 BC) of the Ammonites and the Classical Philadelphia of Roman periods) has served as the ancient and modern capital of Jordan. It is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world.