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Smart Cities Week Global Conference

Through the crisis of the global pandemic, the Smart Cities Council sees an opportunity to connect cities like never before. Smart Cities Week Global is a FREE online experience, accessible by all smart city practitioners.

Powered by the Smart Cities Council and the Wireless Infrastructure Association, this unique month-long digital engagement will unite cities around the world.

With our guiding ideology of “cities helping cities,” we will connect cities to facilitate dialogue, share data and resources, and help create actionable plans to serve their communities.

With the barriers and costs of travel removed, and complimentary admission for all, we look forward to welcoming communities of all sizes to Smart Cities Week Global.

Please also join the FCEDA at our Virtual Exhibit that will be live 24/7 throughout the conference!  

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Event Date October, 19

Event Time 4:00pm - 4:59pm

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