Happy Appointments

MDI has invited Tytti Isokangas to join the partnership effective from 1 September 2014. Tytti will keep on blowing energy, enthusiasm and renewal in people and regional development as Senior Designer. Earlier this autumn MDI’s urban development wing was further boosted by the grand old man of urban policy Eero Holstila and young gun Timo Hämäläinen. Eero Holstila has been assigned as Senior Advisor, Urban Policy from 15 August 2014 and Timo Hämäläinen as Advisor, Urban Policy from 1 August  2014 to MDI.

A sustainable green transition is achieved by investing in the diversity of RDI activities – the AGDA project continues to work on this theme

AGDA is a Nordic development project funded by the Nordic Gender Equality Fund (NIKK). The project focuses on the opportunities that a greater focus on diversity and inclusion could create in the RDI-field, particularly in respect of green transition.

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MDI leads the co-creative process of developing, piloting and sharing practices for wellbeing in Sustainable Cities

The challenge bundle work is the cross-cutting co-development of the “Sustainable City” programme, co-ordinated by the Ministry of the Environment, with the aim of producing and sharing information, knowledge and solutions to the challenges linking cities’ management and practice in the area of leading work towards sustainability. The work produces concrete development measures, new ways of doing things and peer learning.

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