MDI to develop services around railway stations

Railway stations and their surroundings have become the buzzing oasis’ in urban development. There are plenty of possibilities for designing services e.g. to ease commuting and leisure travelling of to otherwise serve the residents. Growth Corridor Finland has appointed MDI to carry out a pilot during autumn aiming at scanning possible services and services providers as well as mapping people’s interest for using the services. During the pilot, station hackathons will be carried out to activate and participate residents, travellers and service providers.  Case cities will be Seinäjoki and Riihimäki. The results and experiences of the pilot will remain in the use of the entire growth corridor. MDI carries out the pilot in co-operation with First Round Ltd.

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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