Urban

Toolkit
Mix and Match: Tools to Design Urban Play
This toolkit offers possible design interventions, inspiration, and evaluation guidance to assess child-friendliness in urban spaces.
Research report
Child-Friendly Urban Design: Observations on Public Space
This report focuses on the influence urban design has on the ways families with young children can access and use public space.
Report
Space to Grow: 10 Principles to Support Families in Cities
This report offers 10 principles that support happy, healthy families in a playful, friendly city.
Case
Peer Cities Network spreads innovations in Israel
Our partners the Urban Clinic at Hebrew University established the Peer Cities Network to enable Urban95 solutions to scale across Israel by…
Research report
Services for Children and Family in Istanbul District Municipalities
This report summaries early childhood services across 39 districts in Istanbul to inform policy discussions around improving them.
Corporate Publications
Annual Report 2017
This report illustrates our impact in 2017, capturing what we achieved and what we learnt.
Case
Digitaf shows how Tel Aviv is prioritising young children
Every child born in Tel Aviv is now sent a Digitaf card. Launched in December 2017, Digitaf – which reads in Hebrew…
Story
How can we take care of our children in a city?
Child rearing is one of the most difficult but loving and fulfilling tasks in the world: feeding, cleaning, playing, stimulating, educating, carrying,…
Story
Oasis Game in Brazil sheds light on children’s vulnerable situation
“We want to take care of the toy library, we need adults to trust us, everywhere we go there is an adult…
Announcement
Growing up in the city: Putting children first creates cities for all
A child-friendly city is a city for everyone, young and old. This is because a place that works for children needs to…
Story
Building Better Play: Five Ways London Playgrounds Are Getting It Right
A few years ago, my family was asked to relocate to London for six months for my husband’s job. It was a…
Research report
How Dashboards Can Help Cities Improve Early Childhood Development
This report explores how data dashboards could help guide city leaders and their teams to make better policy decisions about early childhood…