NIUA celebrated World childrens day with activities sharing their childhood memories. #InclusiveNovember #SDG11 #CitiesforPeople #childhoodmatters

To make sure that tomorrow’s cities provide opportunities for all, it is essential to understand that the concept of inclusive cities involves multiple spatial, social & economic factors. weforum.org/agenda/2019/09… #InclusiveNovember #SDG11 #CitiesforPeople #Inclusivecities

Hitesh Vaidya, Director NIUA_India highlights that to make Delhi a great city, it’s important to look at it from the perspective of children. #ReinventingDelhi #childhoodmatters #inclusivecities

On International day of #PersonsWithDisabilities A N Nanda Kishore, Team Lead, Technical Assistance Support Unit for Building #Accessible #Safe, #Inclusive Indian Cities #BASIIC project addresses the need for #strategic partnerships & #policy interventions for a greater impact.

DDA has sought to make child care rooms mandatory in various .. Read more at: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/72…

What Happens When Kids Help Design Our Cities? An innovative program in Colorado incorporates children’s ideas into city planning for #friendlier, #greener & more #inclusive spaces. greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/w… NIUA_India Urban95 @BvLFoundation Smart Cities Mission Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Nilesh Rajadhyaksha Nilesh Rajadhyaksha and Kanak Tiwari Kanak Tiwari, Project Coordinators for Master Plan Delhi - 2041 share more on the ongoing work on the project & highlight the need towards building a common vision for Delhi. Delhi Development Authority #ReInventingDelhi #MPD2041 #MPD2021

In partnership with NIUA_India, we’ve published a collection of reflection pieces on 'Governing the Plural City', discussing the challenges and opportunities of governing cities: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/publications/u…

Expensive concierges,entrances, gates & locks are regular features of new housing. All of these are barriers to children, too, to how they play. Children are canaries in our coal mine: when they find it hard to play freely, it means we are building division into cities.

Ishleen from NIUA presented at the second Urban95 peer cities learning workshop on different methods of collecting and analyzing data and using that to derive informed outcomes. #Urban95 #playmatters #childhoodmatters #citiesforpeople #transformingIndia #datadrivenplanning

Join us during World Urban Forum 10 from 8-13 Feb 2020 at Abu Dhabi, UAE for various events being organised by NIUA. #WUF #WUF10 #MyCityMyCulture #Innovate4Change

Get to know more about the diverse sectors NIUA is working in, to enrich the urban sector in India through our recently launched brochure. The brochure would be available soon on NIUA website and at our upcoming events.

Register Now: eletsonline.com/webinar/120.ht… Special Webinar: Tackling Corona Virus: Challenges in Urban Spectrum Speaker: Hitesh Vaidya, Director, NIUA_India Date & Time:12 April 2020, 11:00-11:30 am #StayHome #StaySafe Be Connected with #EletsWebinar

What if we could give children a direct say in the design while at the same time teaching them about the advantages of nature? Or what if they could pre-explore different green solutions? #lovewhereyoulive Child Friendly Smart Cities @BvLFoundation Gehl

Housing is more than a basic need. It’s a key part to healthcare. Amid the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, that aspect of healthcare is both more needed and more precarious than ever. fastcompany.com/90487625/the-c…

Beautifully put together hitesh Vaidya - How #bicycling has been inherent to #Indian culture - Gaps in #Delhi #MasterPlans ,20 years apart should be filled, which is looked upon by other #Indian #cities - Strategic plans r needed with incremental approach with public engagement

Mr. Vaidya, Director NIUA said ‘The master plan will focus on providing regeneration opportunities in all typologies of development, esp. unplanned residential areas, like unauthorised colonies, where it is imperative to improve residents’ quality of life’ m.hindustantimes.com/delhi-news/mas…

Do you want Delhi to be a better city? How do you see Delhi of the Future? DDA in association with NIUA is calling out youth to participate as an important stakeholder in preparation of Master Plan of Delhi-2041. Register here: forms.gle/tW69He5r41Gatu… #YouthforDelhi2041

The 3-day #training on #Urban #Green #Planning begins today. In the Inaugural session hitesh Vaidya Director, NIUA spoke about the institutes support in mainstreaming climate actions. Event Details: bit.ly/2SSqyVY Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Smart Cities Mission @giz_india Deutsches Institut für Urbanistik - Difu @bmu

‘We need to amplify the need of ‘Risk Freeing’ in cities to promote play’ Mr. Hitesh Vaidya, Director, NIUA during play & public place conference towards making cities child friendly in the post pandemic world. #childhoodmatters hitesh Vaidya @SudeshnaACE IPA World UNICEF India