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Youth

4 posts from the 2024-25 Fellowship cohort on youth, newest first.

All posts58 Public spaceCommunityCitizen participationGender & safetyGovernanceData & evidenceWater securityAir qualityClimate actionUrban practicePlanningHousing
Pitching Possibility: Turning Youth Designs into City Conversations

Pitching Possibility: Turning Youth Designs into City Conversations

Source: Putting quality of life at the heart of planning From Groundwork to Possibility Over the past several months, adolescents … YouthPlanning Aashima AroraDecember 1, 2025 Drawing Together: Co-Designing Public Spaces with Jaipur’s Adolescents

Drawing Together: Co-Designing Public Spaces with Jaipur’s Adolescents

Source: Research on exploring the role of (co)design by Penny Hagen Designing with, not for, that’s the shift we set … Public spaceYouth Aashima AroraNovember 28, 2025 The Missing Link: Why Jaipur’s Public Spaces Fail Adolescents

The Missing Link: Why Jaipur’s Public Spaces Fail Adolescents

In my pursuit of understanding the complexities of public spaces in urban settings, the U-CAN Fellowship gave me the opportunity … Public spaceYouth Aashima AroraJuly 5, 2025 Between Heritage and Hangouts: Youth and the Changing Public Life…

Between Heritage and Hangouts: Youth and the Changing Public Life…

Ajmeri Gate- Gateway to Jaipur’s Heritage. Photo credit: Author The beautiful city of Jaipur has always been a major pin … Public spaceYouth Aashima AroraMay 7, 2025

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