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Welcome to Fab City Global Initiative

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Celebrating a Decade of the Fab City Global Initiative

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Help us build the Fab City Global Initiative worldwide

Join us in commemorating 10 years of the Fab City Global Initiative, a pioneering movement transforming cities worldwide. Over the past decade, we’ve empowered communities with the technology to create sustainable, innovative, and regenerative urban futures. As we look ahead, we invite you to be part of the next phase of our journey.

 

Interdependence 2054 is the beginning of a conversation, and actions, that will lead to the transformation of our industrial and economic landscape in the next 30 years.

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    Cities and regions in the Fab City Network

  • 9

    Global summits

  • 25+

    Global collaborating organisations

  • 1200+

    Members in our global community

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Celebrating Global Innovation: The Fab City Awards 2024 Winners

Celebrating Global Innovation: The Fab City Awards 2024 Winners

Each year, the Fab City Awards honor initiatives and projects that develop creative solutions to the most pressing urban and rural challenges.

Doughnut Economics: From Cities to Bioregions

Doughnut Economics: From Cities to Bioregions

Our recent round table featured urban planner, researcher, and participation practitioner Leonora Grcheva from the Doughnut Economics Action Lab (DEAL).

Scholarship opportunities for our Master in Design for Distributed Innovation

Scholarship opportunities for our Master in Design for Distributed Innovation

Fab City Foundation and IAAC encourage applicants to seize these funding opportunities and join the community of future changemakers at MDDI.

Fab City Challenge Mexico 2024 Applications Closed

 

Thank you to everyone who submitted their innovative proposals for the Fab City Challenge Mexico 2024. We congratulate the selected participants and look forward to seeing their impactful interventions promoting equity and social justice. Stay tuned for updates and join us again next year for the Fab City Challenge 2025 in the Czech Republic!

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