Ginger Ekselman

Sascha Haselmayer trained at the Architectural Association and, in 2003, co-founded Living Labs Global (now co-branded ). Living Labs is a not-for-profit association working with 80 leading global cities, leading global research institutes and 1,000 innovative companies with a commitment to innovation and advancement in digital services in cities. In 2011, Sascha co-founded Citymart.com, the...

Professor Darryn McEvoy is a leading climate change academic and practitioner. He has led the Climate Change Adaptation Program at RMIT University since 2009. He has also held the positions of Deputy Director for the Victorian Centre for Climate Change Adaptation Research (VCCCAR, 2009 – 2014) and Senior Researcher at the International Centre for Sustainable...

Julia Laidlaw, a food security professional and researcher, has been with the UN Global Compact – Cities Programme since 2011. She initially took up an internship as part of her Masters in International Urban and Environment Management with RMIT University. She was later employed as a Project Officer with the Cities Programme and had an...

The Cities Programme and World Vision International, through their Global Center of Expertise in Urban Programming, have a long standing strategic partnership collaborating in applied urban-focused research and advocacy related to addressing poverty and inequity in the urban context. World Vision established the Centre of Expertise for Urban Programming (the ‘Urban CoE’) to explore...

Joseph Comer joined the Global Compact Cities Programme as an intern in August 2012 as part of his Master of Social Science (International Development) at RMIT University. Joe’s work with the Cities Programme included developing RMIT-Cities Programme hosted postgraduate research placements with partners, assisting with building new partnerships and writing for the Cities Programme website....