Stories and observations from the next breed of city problem solvers from the 2016 Paris Summer Innovation Fellowship, 2017 Metro Manila Civic Innovation Fellowship and beyond. #parisfellows #metromanilafellows

Ivy Ong in Field Notes from Five by Five’s Civic Innovation Series

Oct 16, 2017

Souvenirs from the Metro Manila Civic Innovation Fellowship

“So why are you doing this innovation fellowship with government?”

This was the question that a manager of a tech company asked me point blank after I pitched Five by Five’s Metro Manila Civic…

Khyati Saraf in Field Notes from Five by Five’s Civic Innovation Series

Oct 14, 2017

Civic Innovation for Flood Mitigation

For the Government. With the Government!

All the stars aligned. That is perhaps the most accurate description for what the Metro Manila Civic Innovation Fellowship felt like — a prophetic coming together in the cosmos. Seldom do…

Lily Summers in Field Notes from Five by Five’s Civic Innovation Series

Oct 14, 2017

Dream Big But Within Reach

Lessons on How to Make a Difference

Pablo Fernández Vallejo in Field Notes from Five by Five’s Civic Innovation Series

Oct 4, 2017

10 days to make a difference

5 takeaways from a tactical service design intervention in Metro Manila

Last Friday marked the end of my participation in the 2017 Metro Manila Civic Innovation Fellowship. And now, as I reflect, it is time…

Five by Five in Field Notes from Five by Five’s Civic Innovation Series

Aug 9, 2016

Save the Date: Inauguration of the Paris Summer Innovation Fellowship exhibit at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris — Sept. 7

Five by Five in Field Notes from Five by Five’s Civic Innovation Series

Aug 4, 2016

A closing night to remember

It was a night (and two weeks) to remember. The fellows blew in with verve on the 18th of July, and by the…

Eyal Feder in Field Notes from Five by Five’s Civic Innovation Series

Jul 25, 2016

21 Great Ways to Hack Your City

The Paris Innovation Fellowship could be a new model for urban changemaking.

Bushra Ebadi in Field Notes from Five by Five’s Civic Innovation Series

Jul 25, 2016

On Day 2 of the Paris Summer Innovation Fellowship I toured Leroy Merlin’s TechShop; the first of its kind in Europe. With 3-D printers, a machine that uses water to cut through metal, and a whole host of other high-tech tools, TechShop gives individuals the opportunity to create…

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Jul 22, 2016

Discovering TechShop — Ateliers Leroy Merlin

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Jul 18, 2016

It begins: Day-1 // “Discovery Day”

It was a full house yesterday at Five by Five HQ as fellows, experts, and track leaders united under one roof to shake hands and talk shop. The goal: to start drawing up battle plans for solving each fellow’s challenge over the next two-weeks.

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Souvenirs from the Metro Manila Civic Innovation Fellowship

Civic Innovation for Flood Mitigation

Dream Big But Within Reach

Lessons on How to Make a Difference

10 days to make a difference

5 takeaways from a tactical service design intervention in Metro Manila

Save the Date: Inauguration of the Paris Summer Innovation Fellowship exhibit at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris — Sept. 7

A closing night to remember

21 Great Ways to Hack Your City

Maker Spaces and Privilege

Discovering TechShop — Ateliers Leroy Merlin

It begins: Day-1 // “Discovery Day”