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Hello, we are
agency for urban change.
Rooted in the social, at home in the physical.
We set change in motion, from first insight to action in the street.
People Make
The City
You don't solve big challenges like climate, mobility and housing with top-down planning. We start in the lived city, in how people really experience it, and put them at the heart of shaping the built city. The best plan is to start with people who feel seen and heard. Quality of life later begins with quality of life now.
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Insight. We find out on the street how people experience their city, because they are the experts of their own world.
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Strategy. We speed up transitions by turning vision into a plan that works, with a story that carries people along.
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Action. We bring it to life in public space and get people moving, from first intervention to scaling up.
"Humankind helps us translate complex urban developments into concrete and inspiring interventions and actions, truly placing the well-being of all Rotterdammers at the center."
Senior Urban Planner, Municipality of Rotterdam
Clients & partners
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