Founder of UrbanizeHub, Romania
Grațian has a national and international experience of over 10 years in the field of development, communication, public policy and innovation. He studied and worked in Germany, Belgium, Italy, Hungary, Serbia and the USA, being a fellow of the European Commission, collaborating with organizations such as the World Bank, the Government of Romania or the Assembly of European Regions. Grațian is the founder of UrbanizeHub, a community of passionate and involved people, with varied expertise, people who want to change the face of cities in a SMART and sustainable way. UrbanizeHub is a smart innovation lab and a global problem-solving solution for smart communities. #UHub organizes events, launches reports and studies and offers consultancy for development and training on innovation, creativity, conducts community interventions at the level of CSR and social innovation.
Session: Participatory governance and Smart and Involved Citizens
Smart Cities are built by active Citizens, urban leaders who create an ECOsystem, a community which drives Smart and Sustainable development.
Learning outcomes:
- Participatory Governance
- Citizens Involvement in Public Policies process
- Grass Roots projects which drive development
- The New style of local governance where the responsibility is shared by all the stakeholders
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