📝 Brief

The 23rd LivCom Finals & Forum was successfully held in Avcilar Istanbul, Türkiye from 18- 21 November, 2025. The winners of LivCom 2025 covering categories of Whole City Award, Environmentally Sustainable Project Award, Technology and Solution Award were announced at the Avcilar Culture Center on the afternoon of 21st November. Dr. Arab Hoballah, LivCom Jury Chair, announced the winners of the Finals at the Awards Ceremony. This year, INIA’s Partnership Project – World Healthy & Positive Ageing City Pilot list was also released onsite. Ms. Angela Kane, LivCom Committee Chair & former UN Under-Secretary-General, along with several officials from UN agencies and special guests, as well as an International Panel of Judges, presented the awards to winners.

🏆 Winners

Whole City Awards
Category B (20,001 – 75,000)

1st Silver:Chrudim

2nd Silver:Jihlava

Category C (75,001 – 150,000)

1st Silver:Norwich

Category D (150,001 – 400,000)

1st Gold:Quzhou

2nd Silver:Cheongju

3rd Bronze:Odense

Category E (Over 400,000)

1st Gold:Kunming

2nd Silver:Sochi

3rd Bronze:Alexandria / Calgary

Single Criteria Awards
  • Landscape and Public Space: Quzhou, China
Projects
Social-economic

1st Bronze:Kunming Gridding Integrated Command Center

Built Environment

1st Gold:Madinah Hamra’al-Asad Neighborhood Improvement

2nd Silver:Nanniwan

3rd Silver:Madinah Development of Qubaa Boulevard

Technology and Solution Awards

Gold:Pakistan Assessment of Urban Visual Pollution through Open Source Geospatial Tools

Gold:India Integrated Urban Mobility

Silver:Canada / Egypt / Poland Sustainable Energy, Vernacular Architecture, Sinkhole Risk Mitigation, and Urban Life Enhancement Projects

📸 Gallery

🔔 Announcements

LivCom 2025 Announcements

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LivCom 2023 Announcements

Important Notice: The 21st LivCom Finals will be postponed to April-May 2023

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LivCom 2021 Announcements

First Online International Livcom Awards will take place between 6-8 December 2021

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