Seoul Smart City Awards
- Core Value
Building an attractive smart city that walks alongside the underserved
- Award Categories
Total of 21 awards (8 People-Centered Projects, 8 Technological Innovation Projects, 2 Leadership Awards, and 3 Special Awards)
- Host/Organizer
Seoul Metropolitan Government and WeGO (World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization)
- Date/Time & Venue
September 30 (Tue) 17:30–18:40 / Main Stage, Hall C
| Time | Program | Speakers / Presenters |
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| Opening Ceremony | ||
| 17:30~17:35 (5’) | Opening Video & Ceremony | |
| 17:35~17:38 (3’) | Welcome Remarks | Ajit Manocha (President of SEMI, Chief Advisor of Prize) |
| 17:38~17:41 (3’) | Congratulatory Remarks | Stephen Hammer (President of NYCE, Chief Advisor of Prize) |
| 17:41~17:47 (6’) | Award Introduction | Danil Kerimi (Member of WIPO Independent Advisory Oversight Committee, Chair of Prize Organizing Committee) |
| Award Ceremony | ||
| 17:47~17:55 (8’) | Special Awards | |
| SEMI Award (1) | Ajit Manocha (President of SEMI, Chief Advisor of Prize) |
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| NYCE Award (1) | Stephen Hammer (President of NYCE, Chief Advisor of Prize) |
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| Index Award (1) | Alexandre Hedjazi (Director of Geneva Center for Smart and Sustainable Cities) |
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| 17:55~18:00 (5’) | Leadership Awards | |
| Leadership Award (2) | Charles Morrison (Senior Fellow of East-West Center, Chief Advisor of Prize) |
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| 18:00~18:15 (15’) | Project Awards(Technological Innovation) | |
| Corporate Award (1), Institutional Award (1) |
Youngkeun Kim (President of Our Common Home, Director of Edgelands Institute) |
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| Bronze Prizes (3) | Frederick Siao (Mayor of Iligan, 2024 Special Award Winner) |
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| Silver Prizes (2) | Nicholas You (Secretary General of Guangzhou Urban Innovation Institute) |
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| Gold Prize (1) | Oh Se-hoon (Mayor of Seoul, Chair of WeGO) |
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| 18:15~18:30 (15‘) | Project Awards(People-Centered Innovation) | |
| Institutional Awards (2) | Thomas J. Byme (CEO of Korea Society Honorary Ambassador, Chief Advisor of Prize) |
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| Bronze Prizes (3) | Jordi Vaquer (Secretary General of Metropolis) |
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| Silver Prizes (2) | Benjamin B. Magalong |
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| Gold Prize (1) | Oh Se-hoon (Mayor of Seoul, Chair of WeGO) |
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| Closing Ceremony | ||
| 18:30~18:33 (3‘) | Closing Remarks | Yves Daccord (Chair of Our Common Home, Director of Edgelands Institute) |
| 18:33~18:40 (7’) | Commemorative Photo | |