2021
The Mayor's Cabinet International Affairs Department of the City of Torino joined the fourth session of the City Directors of International Affairs (CDIA) network of the GMF which brought together approximately 30 European and North American cities for a discussion on international city networks.
The City of Torino attended the webinar on “How to implement Education for Sustainable Development at the local level: Hamburg’s strategy” organized by the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) cluster on ESD - Education for Sustainable Development.
During the mid-term conference of the proGIreg project, the City of Torino showcased its NBS – Nature-based solutions through a virtual tour offered to the partners.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Innovation of the City of Torino, Marco Pironti, gave a speech during the “Dialogue on International Innovation Cooperation” online conference organized by the City of Shenzhen and aimed at those players interested in joining the World Innovative Cities Cooperation Organization (WICCO).
During the mid-term meeting, the 5GTOURS partners discussed the progress reached so far by the use cases developed in Torino, Rennes and Athens. The discussion was also joined by the City of Torino.
The Mayor's Cabinet International Affairs Department of the City of Torino virtually met Brett Dvorak, the Political-Economic Vice Consul of the United States in Milan.
To celebrate the first anniversary of the Cooperation Pact signed between Torino and Marseille on February 26th 2020, the City of Torino hosted the online exhibition “Discovering Marseille, a Euro-Mediterranean metropolis”.
The City of Torino attended the webinar organized by EUROCITIES in collaboration with the EU Fundamental Rights Agency and the Cities of Vienna and Utrecht on the role of local authorities in the protection and promotion of human rights.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Youth, Integration and Equalities of the City of Torino, Marco Giusta, took part in the roundtable between Torino and Wenzhou organized by the Foreign Affairs Office of Wenzhou in partnership with ANGI to set the basis for future cooperation activities.
The City of Torino attended the final event of ASIS, a project funded by the Interreg Alpine Space EU programme. Workshops, conferences and networking sessions allowed the participants to discuss social innovation and its impact on public-private collaboration and as well as the project results.
The City of Torino joined the initiative of the city network EUROCITIES and together with cities all over Europe participated in a minute of silence for the victims of the corona pandemic.
The partners of the SUPER - Supporting everyday fight against racism project gathered online for the first meeting. The project, funded by the REC - Rights, Equlity and Citizenship programme and involving the City of Torino as leader of the Italian partnership, aims to strengthen the construction of strategies and action plans against racism and hate crimes to be adopted at local and national level.
LUCI Association together with the Cities of Lyon, Oulu and Torino, partners of LAIPS – Light Art in Public Spaces, met online to define the activities mainly involving two assets: the construction of the Light & Art Lab and the creation of the Light & Art app for smart phones.
The City Water Circles project held a conference to give a deeper inside of its outcomes. The online event was joined also by the City of Torino.
The City of Torino attended the virtual meeting of all UNESCO GNLC cluster coordinating cities. Torino, a member of the network, coordinates together with the Chinese city of Chengdu the entrepreneurship cluster.