FOCUS AREA 17 OF 20
Urban Development & Smart Communities
Support healthier, safer and more sustainable urban neighbourhoods and connected communities.
WHY THIS MATTERS
Creating practical pathways for public benefit.
Urban initiatives should be coordinated with relevant authorities and designed to benefit residents fairly.
Potential activities
Subject to the Foundation’s approvals, available resources, safeguarding and applicable law, activities may include:
- Sanitation, waste management and clean-neighbourhood awareness
- Affordable-housing and access-to-services information
- Urban livelihoods and community skills
- Sustainable infrastructure and public-space awareness
- Smart-community and civic technology initiatives
- Community participation in neighbourhood improvement
Collaboration opportunities
Urban local bodies, resident groups, housing organisations, urban planners and service providers.
How progress can be reviewed
Neighbourhood activities, residents involved, service connections and documented environmental or access improvements.
Programme status: This page describes a constitutional focus area and examples of potential activities. It is not an announcement that a programme is currently open or funded.
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