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The 2nd edition of the Challenger Urban:Creative acceleration program has started

19. May 2022
[Acceleration program]

The acceleration program’s 1st sprint has already taken place – a series of workshops and individual consultations, during which 12 teams, together with expert mentors, worked to improv...

The second hackathon of the City Hacks series brought together skilled people from Slovakia and Ukraine

13. May 2022
[Hackathony]

The aim of the 24-hour marathon of ideas and coding was to find ways to simplify the access of people fleeing the war in Ukraine to the Slovak labor market. Once again, the teams were looking for s...

We are introducing the work of CXI: team Data

10. May 2022
[CXI]

Citizen Experience and Well-being Inštitút (v skratke CXI) tvoria výskumníčky a výskumníci, ktorých víziou je, aby sa rozhodnutia v meste prijímali na základe dát. Kým v prvom článku sme sa venoval...

Accessing the labor market for people from Ukraine can enrich the IT sector in Košice

4. May 2022
[Hackathons, Interview]

The main motive of the upcoming hackathon from the City Hacks series is to help employ people fleeing Ukraine. We talked to Miriama Hučková, Executive Director of Košice IT Valley, about why this t...

Public space and good life in the city

25. April 2022
[CXI]

Public spaces are like the pulsating arteries of an urban organism. They supply communities with living energy. The Covid-19 pandemic has shown the irreplaceable role of the access to green, inclus...

We are introducing the work of the CXI: team Public space

14. April 2022
[Others]

We have prepared a series of articles to help you answer what is hidden under the title Citizen Experience and Well-being Institute (CXI). What is its role, who creates it, and why do we need CXI? ...

We know the participants of Challenger Urban: Creative 2022!

13. April 2022
[Acceleration program]

The Challenger Urban: Creative accelerator program started on April 7, 2022. The first event on the agenda was the selection Bootcamp. Many top-quality start-ups applied for the selection. The jury...

Data visualizations are a bridge between science and art – join us to find out more!

17. March 2022
[Workshops]

We all encounter data visualization, even though we may not be aware of it. Just think of all the applications in smartphones. We monitor, for example, our daily activity, the fuel consumption in t...

Open data portal of the city of Košice is launched! The municipality has published the first datasets

18. February 2022
[News, Open data]

The city of Košice has launched the pilot version of the open data portal. In cooperation with other partners, they will gradually publish new datasets and interesting content and improve the porta...

In five years, Košice might become the second Tartu, says Peter Kolesár from CIVITTA Slovakia

11. February 2022
[Interview]

He got excited about the innovations in Israel, where he worked as an economic diplomat. It was when he started to deal with innovative policies and how states, cities, and regions should help deve...

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