This paper, produced in collaboration with ODI Global, as part of our work for the Africa-Europe Mayors' Dialogue, explores the role of the creative sectors in building dynamic, urban economies and fostering inclusive growth.

Award-winning data visualisation on the contribution of migrant workers to teh COVID-19 response. Example sand data on reforms, initiatives and campaigns to recognise and better support the value migrant essential work.

A platform of African and European mayors working together to deliver innovative and practical solutions for sustainable urban development in and between their cities.

Data visualisation on how European feel and think about immigration. Based on individual and societal perceptions of immigration in different European countries, how they change over time and are shaped by dominant political and media narratives.

A discussion at ODI with Giuseppe Sala on his vision and priorities for the city of Milan and why international cooperation matters, in particular between African and European cities.

A conversation at Milan Design Week 2022 between the mayors of Freetown, Yvonne Aki Sawyerr and Milan, Giuseppe Sala explaining why they work together on fashion/design and the importance of a partnership of equals between African and European cities