📝 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 A (Up to 75,000)

 

1st Gold:Poti, Georgia

 

2nd Gold:Birgu, Malta

 

3rd Silver:Beiliao, Chinese Taipei
Category E (Over 1M)

 

1st Gold:Baoding, China

 

2nd Gold:Busan, South Korea

 

3rd Silver:Kuching, Malaysia
Criteria Awards
  • Landscape & Public Spaces: Saint-Etienne, France
  • Arts & Culture Management: Baoding, China
  • Environment & Green Economy: Baoding, China
  • Community Empowerment: Saint-Étienne, France
  • Healthy Lifestyle: Recife, Brazil
  • Sustainable Planning: Busan, South Korea
Environmental Sustainability Project Awards

 

1st Gold:Trend Station Show Łódź, Poland

 

2nd Gold:Beijing Wenyuhe River Park China
Special Award: Beijing Wenyuhe River Park (Chaoyang Basin), China
Technology & Solution Project Awards

 

1st Silver:Digital Transformation: I-Data Subang Jaya, Malaysia

 

2nd Silver:SJCC Zero Counter Initiative Subang Jaya, Malaysia

 

Bronze:DARUL HANA Music Fountain Kuching, Malaysia
INIA’s Partnership Project (WHAPAC)
City Category
  • Poti, Georgia
  • Kuching, Malaysia
  • Katowice, Poland
  • Recife, Brazil
Project Category
  • Birgu, Malta
  • Saint-Étienne, France
  • Taihang Water Town, China

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🔔 Announcements

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