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Our City, Our Space

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Sponsored by the Chevening Alumni Programme Fund, and with the partnership of PlacemakingX and the UK Embassy in Havana, we invite you to join us to discuss and create resilient and inclusive paths towards the sustainable development of Cuban communities.

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Who are we?

The International Forum “Our City, Our Space” is a discussion platform to promote placemaking strategies towards the sustainable development of Cuban communities. Sponsored by the Chevening Alumni Programme Fund, and with the partnership of PlacemakingX, the forum invites community leaders, architects, communicators, urban planners, sociologists, designers, artists, economists, students, environmental experts and specialists in sustainable development from Cuba and worldwide to develop a meaningful debate in order to promote and support sustainable living modes in the island.

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Who are we?

It also aims to share and raise awareness of the New Cuban Urban Agenda 2036, while addressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2, 3, 11, 12 13 and 17 of the United Nations.

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Meet our team

Meet the event organizers. We are a small group of Cuban architects and journalists.

Gabriela García

Co-founder & Content Manager

Leysi Rubio

Co-founder & Communication Manager

Gabriela Lage

Content creator and logistics

Wendy Valladares

Graphic designer  

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Program

The program for this year’s event will address the following topics: Local development, Sustainable mobility, Recycling and Alimentary and nutritional safety.