WeGO

2024-01-11
WeGO joined Seoul during the opening ceremony of the Seoul booth at CES, featuring esteemed guests such as Mr. Oh Se-hoon, Mayor of Seoul, and Mr. Gary Shapiro, President and CEO of Consumer Trade Association (CTA), the organizer of CES.

2024-01-10
More than 300 students and young professionals have benefitted from the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization’s (WeGO) impactful capacity-building and knowledge-sharing initiative, designed for the next generation of urban leaders.

2023-12-29
The gathering brought together key figures driving tourism and urban development in the region, sparking discussions on potential collaborations and shared initiatives.

2023-12-27
Discussions revolved around ambitious plans for 2024, with a focus on leveraging technology for smart urban solutions. We’re thrilled to announce Dassault Systems’ active involvement in the prestigious Seoul Smart City Prize – a testament to their commitment to shaping the cities of the future!

2023-12-11
The 2023 NEAR International Forum and the 14th Subcommittee on Economy and Humanities Exchange took place from December 6th to 8th, 2023 in Gyeongju. Operating under the theme “In the Era of Transformation, Local Government Cooperation in Northeast Asia,” the NEAR Forum aims to assemble government officials and experts among NEAR members to discuss measures to strengthen local government cooperation.

2023-12-08
On November 14, 2023, the WeGO Sustainable Smart City Champions held its fifth in-person workshop series Young Urban Leadership: Perspectives in Dialogue in the Catholic University of Milan. The workshop garnered substantial attendance, with 47 students participating in a thoughtful discussion with esteemed professors. The focal point of the event was the topic of “Redefining Urban Communication: Conflict, Culture, and Digital Media in Smart and Sustainable Cities.”

2023-12-08
The WeGO Sustainable Smart City Champions program continues its momentum this November 3 by successfully holding its workshop in Athens, at the University of Patras. Seen as a symbolic place of arts and human progress, Athens perfectly fits the theme of WeGO Champion’s fourth offline workshop: Urban Retrofitting.

2023-12-08
After its successful first run last year, WeGO is expanding the program to a hybrid: the program will be conducted online and in-person. To guide young leaders on centering smart city development back to its citizens, WeGO has published an online course titled “Accelerating, Benchmarking, and Communicating Smart and Sustainable Cities’ Transitions on the online learning website.

2023-11-16
The conference marked a critical juncture where participants engaged in a collective reevaluation of tourism through a broader lens. The shift in perspective not only urged individuals to reflect on their personal relationship with tourism but also prompted a collective introspection on a societal level.