Excited to see these pictures from the newly-opened Georgetown SFS Asia Pacific (GSAP) in Jakarta, Indonesia. This campus brings Georgetown to its third global location, joining Washington, DC, and Doha, Qatar.
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🎙️ Episode 0 of the URBANovation podcast has officially dropped! 🎧 Check out URBANovation on:
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Spotify: lnkd.in/gzKKzH8p
URBANovation (from Urban & Innovation) is an ecosystem of podcast, engagement events and policy advocacy on innovative ideas for emerging cities in Asia, highlighting solutions both big and small for the complex challenges faced by rapidly urbanising regions.
In this episode, we want to talk about why we chose to tell these stories in a podcast, and why we think the timing is right.
—from large infrastructure projects to local, replicable community programmes. URBANovation hopes to share the stories of these solutions, and discuss how they can be adapted to different contexts in our region.
Cities in East and Southeast Asia face many urgent issues, from traffic congestion and flooding to inequality. Solving them requires changing how our cities are built and governed. The good news is people are working on different solutions to these issues, and they come in many different scales—