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Awards.

We award innovative projects for regenerative, locally productive and resillent features.

Open Call: Fab City Awards 2026

Open. Deadline: 29th April 2026

About the Awards.

Every year, Fab City runs an open call for projects that respond to the changing priorities, challenges and opportunities faced by the global community. Applications are open to projects from a range of stakeholders such as Fab Cities, Fab Labs, Universities and other institutions, community groups as well as individuals..   Submissions are assessed based on their alignment with the values of the Fab City Manifesto, including local productivity, open knowledge, distributed governance, social equity, and circularity.   The winning projects may receive seed funding, scholarships, travel grants to attend international events, or other forms of support that help expand their reach and deepen their impact.

Ongoing Awards.

Fab City Awards 2026.

Collective action for regenerative urban futures

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Previous Awards.

Fab City Awards 2025

Fab City Awards 2025 centered on climate action driven from the ground up. The edition recognized initiatives that respond to the climate crisis through community-led action, circular and sustainable technologies, and the regeneration of ecosystems and biodiversity.

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Fab City Awards 2024

Fab City Awards 2024 shifted the focus from foundations to impact. The edition highlighted implemented projects that translate regenerative principles into practice by restoring ecosystems, applying sustainable technologies, and strengthening social and community dynamics across urban and rural contexts.

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Fab City Awards 2023

Fab City Awards 2023 focused on building the foundations of locally productive and resilient cities. The edition highlighted initiatives strengthening local manufacturing and production, expanding education and training, supporting project incubation, enabling grassroots innovation, and advancing policies and governance that make local transformation possible.

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