City councils, citizens and civil society organisations are creating measures in neighbourhoods and communities to sustain social cohesion and to keep our spirits up.
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Online socialising in quarantine
A digital platform makes it possible to schedule online activities and virtual meet-ups.
An urban crowdsourcing platform for mutual aid
To connect those who offer help and those who need help, the City of Linz created a crowdsourcing platform.
Monitoring the needs of regional communities and developing innovative solutions for them
A new coalition of civil society organisations was launched to meet the emerging needs of society during Covid-19 in all regions and neighbourhoods of Jordan.
Restaurant cooks for helpers
After closing for customers, a gourmet restaurant cooks for crisis helpers.
Collective responses to global health emergencies
A platform invites local and regional governments of all sizes to share their initiatives tackling Covid-19 and other health emergencies.
Study support for school children at home
An Italian volunteer organisation offers online tutoring to help kids through this period of remote learning.
Creative physical distancing gallery
A photo gallery shows a variety of creative ideas on how people encourage physical distancing around the world.
Solidarity project for vulnerable people
A Greek-wide solidarity platform ensures basic supplies are distributed among vulnerable groups in all municipalities.
City lists coronavirus community response
A community-sourced website lists services for people needing help and offering help.
Women in detention make face masks
A reintegration programme for women in prison responded to the coronavirus outbreak by producing face masks from recycled materials.
Matchmaking for dog walking
A Facebook group helps people who are self-isolating at home to get help walking their dog.