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Thursday, November 7 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Talk: Placemaking with Children

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A city that is designed for children is a city that is designed for everyone.

This sessions explores ways in which placemakers have sought to include children in planning and placemaking, and the ensuing results of doing so

Speakers:
Eugenio Gastelum, UN-Habitat
Chris Yuen, Playright Hong Kong
Simon Battisti, Director, Qendra Marrëdhënie, Albania
Hans Karssenberg, Stipo

Speakers
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Chris Yuen

Playright Hong Kong
Chris Yuen is a consultant for the Playright Children’s Play Association with a passion for designing children’s playgrounds to make them more kid-friendly and playable. Since 2012, he has been leading Playright in initiating and completing a series of inclusive playground advocacy... Read More →
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Hans Karssenberg

Founding Partner, STIPO
Hans is a founding partner of STIPO, a multi-disciplinary consultancy team for urban strategy and city development based in the Netherlands.  He advises cities, housing providers, developers and NGOs in the Netherlands and internationally. Hans works on complex urban (re)development... Read More →
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Eugenio Gastelum

Consultant, UN Habitat
Founder of one of the largest virtual Minecraft communities in Latin America with more than 300,000 users, entrepreneur Euginio has been running the operation for 8 years. During the last 6 years he has carried out community participation workshops in more than 20 countries.Mexican... Read More →
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Simon Battisti

Architect and Director, Qendra Marrëdhënie, Albania
Simon Battisti is an architect and the director of Qendra Marrëdhënie, a non-profit research center working with local governments to develop policy and practices to improve the health and wellbeing of families in neighborhoods. He is also the founding director of the Atelier Albania... Read More →


Thursday November 7, 2019 2:00pm - 4:00pm GMT+08
Aung San Room