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Children and Youth Zone

Interactive Zones:

• Innovation Lab: A space for children and youth participants to brainstorm and develop urban solutions.
• Educational Corner: Informative displays on urbanization, sustainable practices, and success stories.
• Art and Culture Hub: An area showcasing children and youth-led art projects, cultural performances, and storytelling sessions.
• Gallery and Multimedia Zone: A gallery to display children’s and youth art depicting their dream city, and a multimedia section with LCD screens playing videos of their voices and urban solutions.

Workshops and Sessions:

• Geospatial Mapping: Interactive sessions teaching the basics of geospatial mapping and its applications in urban planning and development.
• Early Warning Systems: Workshops on the importance of early warning systems in disaster management and sustainable urban development.
• Data Analytics: Training on using data analytics to predict and manage urban environmental challenges.
• Tech for Good: Workshops on how technology can address urban challenges.
• Leadership and Advocacy: Training on leadership skills and advocacy strategies.

Engagement Activities:

• Hackathons: Collaborative coding events focusing on urban challenges.
• Debates and Panel Discussions: Platforms for youth to voice their opinions and engage with experts.
• Triple Planetary Threat Solutions: Sessions on addressing climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.
• Storytelling and Exhibitions: Presentations and displays of urban experiences from around the world.
• Interactive Activities: Hands-on sessions where children and youth can interact with policymakers and decision-makers.