2025-05-07
Marking its third year, the beauty of the Seoul Smart City Prize lies in its emphasis on capturing efforts despite differences in the smart city development stages, infrastructure, and resources each city is faced with. The criteria and indicators of the Seoul Smart City Prize are carefully selected to capture both the current trends in smart city development. Rather than awarding only the most advanced technologies, it recognizes innovative uses of existing solutions. The Prize places special emphasis on digital inclusion, human-centered digital transformations with tech-driven solutions that benefit vulnerable populations and promote equitable, sustainable growth.

2025-05-07
The Seoul Smart City International Cooperation Program 2024—one of the key follow-up initiatives offered as a benefit to winners of the Seoul Smart City Prize, a flagship initiative jointly launched by the the WeGO and its president city, the Seoul Metropolitan Government—has successfully concluded its 2024 project cycle with the City of São Paulo.

2025-04-22
The 2025 Call for Solutions is now open to public and private sectors worldwide. We welcome submissions of innovative urban strategies, smart technologies, and cross-sector partnerships that harness the power of AI and digital innovation to accelerate net-zero transitions and sustainable urban development.