LivCom T&S Awards Start to Call for Entries

Following the launch of the LivCom Whole City Awards and Environmentally Sustainable Project Awards in early March, the registration for the LivCom Technology and Solution Awards (TSA) is now officially open.

Echoing the cultural development initiative in the Pact for the Future of the United Nations, the theme of LivCom 2025 has been set as "Culture Innovation for Sustainable Urban Future", aiming to encourage local authorities to integrate culture into economic, social and environmental development policies and strategies, and effectively enhance the important role of culture in sustainable urban development.

1. Cultural Heritage Preservation in Urban Development

2. Smart Cities and Cultural Engagement

3. Sustainable Urban Mobility and Culture

4. Green Architecture and Urban Design

5. Digital Technologies in Cultural Preservation

6. Cultural Diversity and Inclusion in Urban Spaces

7. Public Art and Community Identity

8. Sustainable Tourism and Cultural Experiences

9. Community Resilience through Cultural Initiatives

10. Interdisciplinary Approaches to Urban Cultural Sustainability

11. Policies and Frameworks for Sustainable Urban Cultural Development

12. Climate Change and Cultural Resilience

13. Technology-Enhanced Community Engagement

14. Cultural Education and Sustainable Learning

Please refer to Registration TSA for details. Qualified technologies and solutions in these areas are welcome to apply for the T&S Awards.

More updates will be released soon. Please follow the Announcement in the website.

The 23^rd LivCom Awards is now open for registration to cities and projects from across the world. The annual Finals & Forum will be held in Avcilar City, Istanbul during 18-21 November 2025. Both deadline for registration and Submission is 30 June 2025 and 31 July 2025.

It is a critical year of 2025 for the acceleration to achieve the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The LivCom 2025 will welcome new partner organizations on board on the basis of past cooperation with UN and international organizations. The Whole City Awards and Environmentally Sustainable Project Awards of LivCom adopt upgraded Judging Criteria and demographic category this year. The application rules of Technology & Solution Awards will be released shortly.

Echoing the cultural development goals emphasized at UN Summit of the Future, the theme of LivCom Awards 2025 will focus on sustainable urban cultural development, in particular the creation of Future Culture Goal for cities. The annual LivCom Forum will unite multiple global and regional organizations, focusing on the important role and potential of culture in promoting sustainable urban development and sharing local best practices.

It’s subject to further notice on the LivCom technical conference, UN training programme and other series of events during the Finals.

Please stay alert to the announcement and further releases for more information on the website.