WORLD SMART CITY AWARDS 2023
Gain international recognition for your pioneering project. The Call is open!
world smart city awards 2023
The World Smart City Awards are back!
These internationally acclaimed prizes recognize and support innovative city strategies, projects and ideas that can make an impact on citizens’ lives and turn our cities into better places to live. Winners will be announced in front of a large, global audience of smart city professionals, providing an unparalleled opportunity to share your work with the world by placing it in the spotlight at a globally-renowned platform.
These internationally acclaimed prizes recognize and support innovative city strategies, projects and ideas that can make an impact on citizens’ lives and turn our cities into better places to live. Winners will be announced in front of a large, global audience of smart city professionals, providing an unparalleled opportunity to share your work with the world by placing it in the spotlight at a globally-renowned platform.
World Smart City Awards 2023 Gala
8 November, Auditorium
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2023 Award categories
We’re looking for game-changing projects linked to the following categories:
CITY
AWARD

The City Award celebrates cities with a global strategy combining innovation, collaboration, inclusion and sustainability initiatives.
INNOVATION AWARD

The Innovation Award recognizes original initiatives and creative solutions improving communities.
LEADERSHIP AWARD

The Leadership Award honors individuals who've made significant contributions in the last decade.
The Hall of Fame of smart urban development!
The Hall of Fame of smart urban development!
PROJECT AWARDS

Click to discover all the Project Awards subcategories .
Who can participate?
The World Smart City Awards are aimed at both public and private companies, cities, entrepreneurs, digital innovators, developers, research centers, universities, civil society representatives, NGOs, cooperatives, consortiums and social activists with disruptive visions and solutions for the management and development of our cities.
And the Award went to...
Last year’s Call for Awards received 337 top-level proposals from 60 countries worldwide. Discover the awarded projects that shined at the gala.
City of Seoul
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Republic of Korea
CITY AWARD
Republic of Korea
CITY AWARD
City of Kyiv
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Ukraine
CITY AWARD SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Ukraine
CITY AWARD SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Aníbal Gaviria
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Governor of Antioquia, Colombia
LEADERSHIP AWARD
Governor of Antioquia, Colombia
LEADERSHIP AWARD
Emilia Saiz
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Secretary General of United Cities and Local Governments
LEADERSHIP AWARD
Secretary General of United Cities and Local Governments
LEADERSHIP AWARD
DataSmart Cities
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Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India
INNOVATION AWARD
Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India
INNOVATION AWARD
AutoSafety Uganda
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Wanyama Autosafety Initiatives, Kampala, Uganda
INNOVATION AWARD
Wanyama Autosafety Initiatives, Kampala, Uganda
INNOVATION AWARD
Smart City Data Platform
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City of Bruges, Belgium
LEADERSHIP AWARD
City of Bruges, Belgium
LEADERSHIP AWARD
TerraGo Technologies
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Sterling, US
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT AWARD
Sterling, US
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT AWARD
Digitalization of Traffic (DIGI-V) for the city of Wiesbaden
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Yunex Traffic
MOBILITY AWARD
Yunex Traffic
MOBILITY AWARD
Accelerating the Potential of Drones for Local Government
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Dublin City Council, Ireland
GOVERNANCE & ECONOMY AWARD
Dublin City Council, Ireland
GOVERNANCE & ECONOMY AWARD
AI for Inclusive Urban Sidewalks
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G3ict - The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs, Atlanta, US
LIVING & INCLUSION AWARD
G3ict - The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs, Atlanta, US
LIVING & INCLUSION AWARD
HackShield, Junior Cyber Agents
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City of Amsterdam, Netherlands
SAFETY & SECURITY AWARD
City of Amsterdam, Netherlands
SAFETY & SECURITY AWARD
CIUDAD 3D
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City of Buenos Aires Government, Argentina
INFRASTRUCTURE & BUILDING AWARD
City of Buenos Aires Government, Argentina
INFRASTRUCTURE & BUILDING AWARD
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