A quiet month of September from the Talking Transformation Podcast ends with a bulletin communicating the Urban Festival 2020 event and program with festival coordinator, Rashiq Fataar.
Rashiq talks about the diverse and extensive program during the course of October. He communicates how you can get involved both real time and via the recorded material.
Find out more via the excellent website:
urbanfestival.co/2020-programme
Quoting from their website:
"Urban Festival is a series of virtual engagements hosted by South African Cities Network (SACN), Civic Tech Innovation Network (CTIN), The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs(COGTA), Open Cities Lab (OCL), WITS Journalism and Media Lab(JAMLAB), Our Future Cities(OFC), ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, and others. The festival will run from 1-31 October 2020, culminating on World Cities Day.
The first edition has an overarching focus on inclusivity, accessibility and digital innovation. The programming will comprise a Main Programme of speakers from government, civil society and industry. This will be complemented by an Emergent Programme of wide-ranging additional presenters and organisations who have responded to our Open Call."