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Mayors challenge - 03.12.2013
The city of Charleroi calls its citizens for participation in the “Mayors Challenge”
The city of Charleroi (Belgium) launches a call for participation to its inhabitants through its website. People with innovative ideas will be allowed to summit their proposals before 31 December 2013 via an online form.
In January 2014, a jury will select the idea that will officially represent the city within the "Mayors Challenges"*.
The full list of participants.
*The competition is an initiative of Bloomberg Philanthropies. It aims to promote innovative ideas and to highlight and fund promising projects proposed by European cities. The first place winner will receive 5 million euros and the four finalists will receive one million each. European cities and municipalities with at least 100 000 inhabitants are eligible to participate.
In January 2014, a jury will select the idea that will officially represent the city within the "Mayors Challenges"*.
The full list of participants.
*The competition is an initiative of Bloomberg Philanthropies. It aims to promote innovative ideas and to highlight and fund promising projects proposed by European cities. The first place winner will receive 5 million euros and the four finalists will receive one million each. European cities and municipalities with at least 100 000 inhabitants are eligible to participate.