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The Mayor of Espoo’s Innovation Competition had a high calibre of entries this year, with 57 entries representing a wide range of city functions and services. The EUR 5,000 prize of the Innovation...
- Innovation work
- Entrepreneusrship
- News
The future of Europe is built in cities
23.10.2024On 21-22 October, mayors and deputy mayors from Finland’s six largest cities attended the European Mayors’ Summit organised by the Eurocities network. During the summit, city representatives met with...
- International affairs
- News
Espoo and Shanghai signed a new cooperation agreement on 14 October 2024 as part of a sustainable development forum held in Hanasaari. The current cooperation focuses on promoting the UN’s...
- International affairs
The City of Espoo and Technology Academy Finland have agreed on cooperation regarding the Millennium Technology Prize. The prize will be handed out at Dipoli on 30 October 2024.
- Innovation work
- International affairs
The My Espoo survey collects residents’ views and wishes regarding the city’s future. So far, we have received more than 2,000 responses, which will be used in updating Espoo’s strategy, known as the...
- Participation
- Espoo for all
- News
Kai Mykkänen is Espoo’s new mayor
21.10.2024Kai Mykkänen takes office as mayor on 1 February 2025, when the current mayor Jukka Mäkelä retires. Mäkelä has been running the city since 2011.
- Work for Espoo
- News
Special Education Teacher Outi Jarimo created a starting school guide for guardians of children on the autism spectrum. Jarimo came up with the idea for the pocket guide, as she felt there was a need...
- Basic Education
- Support for everyday life
- Growth and Learning
- Innovation work
- Work for Espoo
- News
A digital experiment carried out in the Employment services investigated how an online test on Finnish language proficiency could affect employment. The browser-based test, which was developed and...
- Innovation work
- News
Reading helps you succeed in life
2.10.2024Reading teaches empathy, helps you relax in your hectic daily life, and transports you to worlds you might otherwise never experience. In Espoo, there is a clear goal set for improving literacy.
- Espoo Magazine
- CultureEspoo
- Espoo Magazine
- Growth and Learning
- Early Childhood Education
- Preschool
- News
Today, 25 September 2024, the City of Espoo joins thousands of organisations in a global flag campaign to demonstrate its commitment to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
- Sustainability