The transformation of Kitakyushu, Japan, demonstrates how industrial cities can leverage their heritage to foster sustainable development.

The county is building promising career pathways for residents by focusing on inclusivity, emerging industries, and removing barriers to employment.

The importance of infrastructure and economic development in driving sustainable growth and community prosperity

Sixteen recipients selected for funding to hire senior-level leaders to coordinate cross-sector strategies advancing economic mobility and opportunity for residents.

FAQ about the EMO SA Program

Slides from 4/30/2025 program overview webinar

This unique summit presents the chance to connect with city leaders, mayors, business executives, and young professionals from all around the world — all at once!