WeGO Advisory Board & Prize Committee 2025 Year-End Luncheon Held to Strengthen Collaboration and Shared Vision

Seoul, December 4, 2025 – WeGO hosted the Luncheon for the Advisory Board & Prize Committee 2025 on December 4 at the Seoul Club, bringing together distinguished committee members and experts for an afternoon of meaningful exchange and shared reflection on the organization’s smart city initiatives.

The annual gathering offered a warm yet professional setting that strengthened relationships with both committees, which play a vital role in shaping WeGO’s strategic direction. Participants reviewed key achievements from the past year, discussed current urban challenges, and explored collaborative opportunities for 2026. WeGO expressed sincere appreciation for the committees’ continued guidance and expertise, which have been instrumental in advancing the organization’s programs, expanding partnerships, and supporting member cities in digital transformation and sustainable urban development.

Looking ahead, WeGO reaffirmed its commitment to deepening expert engagement and global cooperation. With strong support from its Advisory Board and Prize Committee, WeGO will continue to enrich its initiatives and contribute to resilient, citizen-centered smart city development in the year ahead.

About WeGO

The World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO), is a membership-based international association of local governments, smart tech solution providers, and institutions committed to the transformation of cities into smart sustainable cities through facilitating public-private partnerships (PPP). WeGO was founded by 50 member cities in 2010 as the World e-Governments Organization, hence our acronym. In response to the evolving concept of smart cities, WeGO expanded its vision and mandate at the 4th General Assembly (2017) and its name to the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization. WeGO’s Secretariat is based in Seoul, Korea, and has regional offices in East Asia (Chengdu, China), Africa (Abuja, Nigeria), Middle East & North Africa (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates), Latin America (Cuenca, Ecuador), and Central Asia (Almaty, Kazakhstan). As the leading platform on smart city development, WeGO’s mission is to share knowledge and good practices in e-Governance; strengthen administrative efficiency and transparency; advance digital capacity; facilitate civic involvement; bridge the digital divide and inequality; and promote cooperation solidarity among cities and local governments around the world.

WeGO serves for its members as their international platform to improve the quality of life, innovate in the delivery of public services, and strengthen regional competitiveness.

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