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Tackling social challenges
Watch Sean Audain discuss a case study of how the smart city program works in Wellington, the capital of New Zealand.
Sean Audain from the Wellington city council discusses how the use of technology, data and digital reporting helped to inform the ‘craftsmanship’ to tackle an issue such as homelessness and begging.
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Read the article on how private enterprises can help the local governments to innovate.
How do you think private enterprises can help the local government innovate in your city?
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