Cities at War Times: Serving While Surviving

Start: 01 Oct 2025 12:00

End: 01 Oct 2025 13:00

D3-Room 2

Disaster Human Resources Local Diplomacy Governance

Event Type
Local in Action

Mode
Minds-On

Accessibility
Live Captions

Flow
How is it possible to have a city that enables co-living? How is it possible to have a resilient city? How is it possible to have a caring city?

Event Description

In times of war and crisis, cities face the dual challenge of ensuring the survival of their residents while continuing to provide essential public services. This session explores how cities navigate destruction, displacement, and resource scarcity, highlighting stories of resilience, solidarity, and innovation.

Moderators

Nihal Eminoğlu

Assist. Prof., Department of Politics and Economics, Ankara University

Speakers

Stephanie Loose

Country Programme Manager, UN-Habitat Afghanistan

Riyad Awad

Dr., Mayor, Tulkarm Municipality

Olha Pikula

Councillor, Mariupol City Council

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