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City leaders from across Africa gathered in Ethiopia to share bold strategies for transforming their urban centers into thriving economic hubs. The forum focused on digital innovation, tourism growth, and creating millions of jobs through smarter city planning.
More than 50 mayors from Athens to the Arctic Circle are joining forces to protect citizens from deadly heatwaves through tested cooling strategies. The UN initiative shares real solutions as extreme heat becomes Earth's deadliest climate threat.
Columbus, Mississippi is bringing residents together this weekend for free food, live music, and meaningful conversations with city leaders. Mayor Stephen Jones hopes the relaxed Riverwalk gathering will strengthen community bonds across the city.