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Change Stories is an international research partnership that aims to spark dialogue and learning through storytelling about equitable and sustainable urban development. See more about us and the work we do at https://changestories.be.uw.edu/
Through illustrations and short text, we document powerful stories of the diverse actors who co-created this innovative policy. The illustrations highlight community-based political campaigning and collective action to improve the quality of life for all Bogotá residents.
September 26, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The illustrations highlight community-based political campaigning and collective action to improve the quality of life for all Belo Horizonte residents.

See the full document at: changestories.be.uw.edu/cities/scree...

#BeloHorizonte #FoodSecurity #foodsovereignty #Urbanchange #Socialjustice
September 24, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Through illustrations and short text, we braid a multiplicity of personal stories, collective stories, and stories of politics and power to tell the story of sustainable and equitable change in Belfast. See the full document at: changestories.be.uw.edu/cities/scree...
#Belfast #UrbanChange
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September 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
However, the counter-narrative voiced by the community groups is that Belfast’s urban development is not meeting the needs of marginalized communities. They take the lead and put into practice initiatives that address common needs and promote peace and social cohesion.
September 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
In Belfast, the dominant narrative is that the city is achieving peace through prosperity after a long history of conflict and is an international model for conflict resolution.
September 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
They will highlight the potential for a heritage-led and socially focused alternative to the Tribeca redevelopment.
August 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Drawing on architectural research and activism with the 'SaveCQ' campaign, Aisling Madden, PhD researcher from Queens University Belfast and Dr Agustina Martire will encourage conversations on urban heritage, mixed-use development, housing in the city centre, gentrification and neoliberal urbanism.
August 12, 2025 at 3:25 PM
By providing free, healthy meals to waste pickers in downtown Belo Horizonte, it affirms food as a right and strengthens collective efforts toward food sovereignty in the city.
Photo credits: Maria Olívia Floriano
#changestories #asmare #mst #foodsecurity #solidaritykitchen #belohorizonte
August 12, 2025 at 10:05 AM
From body awareness and artistic resistance to conflict resolution and alliance-building, these collective efforts shape new ways to participate and lead. #FeministLeadership #WomenInPolitics #WomenEmpowerment #PoliticalParticipation
#LeadershipForChange #CommunityVoices
#SocialJustice#ChangeStories
May 15, 2025 at 10:51 PM