2026 Prize

Call for nominations

Nominations for the 2026 Prize now open! Apply now to assess your city’s potential, showcase its brilliance, and be among a global community of innovators.

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Call for nominations for 2026 Prize

2026 Prize

Call for nominations

Nominations for the 2026 Prize now open! Apply now to assess your city’s potential, showcase its brilliance, and be among a global community of innovators.

More info
Call for nominations for 2026 Prize

2026 Prize

Call for nominations

Nominations for the 2026 Prize now open! Apply now to assess your city’s potential, showcase its brilliance, and be among a global community of innovators.

More info
Call for nominations for 2026 Prize

Interview with Christopher Law

Power of placemaking lies in local communities

Explore how Chengdu’s Taikoo district blends sacred temples with buzzing commercial spaces to create unforgettable places and vibrant communities with insights from placemaking expert Christopher Law of The Oval Partnership.

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Christopher Law
Christopher Law

Interview with Christopher Law

Power of placemaking lies in local communities

Explore how Chengdu’s Taikoo district blends sacred temples with buzzing commercial spaces to create unforgettable places and vibrant communities with insights from placemaking expert Christopher Law of The Oval Partnership.

Read the interview
Christopher Law

Interview with Christopher Law

Power of placemaking lies in local communities

Explore how Chengdu’s Taikoo district blends sacred temples with buzzing commercial spaces to create unforgettable places and vibrant communities with insights from placemaking expert Christopher Law of The Oval Partnership.

Read the interview

Interview with Deputy Mayor Laurie Foon

4 lessons from Wellington

Explore case studies

Explore case studies of the Prize cities tackling urban challenges with innovative solutions, transforming environments and improving citizens' quality of life. Click to learn more!

Case studies
Case studies

Explore case studies

Explore case studies of the Prize cities tackling urban challenges with innovative solutions, transforming environments and improving citizens' quality of life. Click to learn more!

Case studies
Case studies

Explore case studies

Explore case studies of the Prize cities tackling urban challenges with innovative solutions, transforming environments and improving citizens' quality of life. Click to learn more!

Case studies
Case studies

Download our new eBook!

Discover the visionary approaches of Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize cities from 2010-2024, with exclusive interviews from the Mayors of the 2024 cities, in this comprehensive ebook showcasing exemplary leadership and sustainable urban development.

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eBook
eBook

Download our new eBook!

Discover the visionary approaches of Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize cities from 2010-2024, with exclusive interviews from the Mayors of the 2024 cities, in this comprehensive ebook showcasing exemplary leadership and sustainable urban development.

Download the eBook
eBook

Download our new eBook!

Discover the visionary approaches of Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize cities from 2010-2024, with exclusive interviews from the Mayors of the 2024 cities, in this comprehensive ebook showcasing exemplary leadership and sustainable urban development.

Download the eBook

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The Prize for cities

The Prize is a prestigious international award honouring outstanding cities in creating liveable, vibrant & sustainable urban communities. Established in 2009, the Prize looks at the holistic transformation of cities over 10 to 20 years.

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World map

The Prize for cities

The Prize is a prestigious international award honouring outstanding cities in creating liveable, vibrant & sustainable urban communities. Established in 2009, the Prize looks at the holistic transformation of cities over 10 to 20 years.

About the Prize
World map

The Prize for cities

The Prize is a prestigious international award honouring outstanding cities in creating liveable, vibrant & sustainable urban communities. Established in 2009, the Prize looks at the holistic transformation of cities over 10 to 20 years.

About the Prize