NewCities, together with partners Novartis Foundation, Novartis US Foundation, and the City of Montréal, is delighted to announce the laureates of the first Wellbeing City Award.
Milan, Italy has been selected as the Wellbeing City across all categories for their innovative Civic Crowdfunding project.
The category laureates are as follows:
- Community: Santa Monica, USA for the Wellbeing Index
- Economy and Opportunity: Pune, India for the Lighthouse project
- Public Health: Kigali, Rwanda for the Kigali Car Free Day
- Sustainable Environment: Lisbon, Portugal for the Sustainable Environmental Strategy
Scroll down for more details on the initiatives selected and op-eds by the laureate cities’ mayors.