“Let’s Go” – Germany to advance walking with a national strategy

At Germany’s recent National Walking Congress, Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer announced that the Ministry for Transport and Innovation...

Ambato, Equador to pedestrianize its city centre

In early March 2020, at the 5th Transport and Climate Change Week in Berlin, Ambato’s Mayor Javier...

“Rotterdam Walks 2025” – A dedicated walking policy on municipal level

This October Rotterdam’s Municipal Executive has adopted Rotterdam Loopt 2025 (Rotterdam Walks 2025) – the city’s first...

School children and hospital patients given the walkability they asked for

In Lagos, Nigeria, the STRIDE tool has also enabled school children and hospital staff and...

Women in Dublin invited to improve their local walkability

Walk21, in partnership with the Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) and the Sustainable Urban Development Centre...

Being busy with online events

As the year 2020 proceeds we are getting increasingly adapted to this new reality of...

Discussing Africa’s COVID–19 response

On 27 October Walk21 Founder Jim Walker will participate in this year’s Volvo Research Forum (VREF)...

America Walks’ Community Change Grants – Apply until 9 November 2020!

For our readers in the USA: You can now submit your projects for the America Walks...

Sydney’s Great West Walk project wins Community Based Initiative Award

In news from Australia, the Blacktown City Council recently won the Community Based Initiative Award...

The Dutch “Space for Walking” Platform

It is always wonderful to see how the Walk21 family gathers during the Walk21 Conference,...