Inequality Matters
Mayor of the Moment Interviews
The OECD Champion Mayors for Inclusive Growth initiative is a coalition of willing city leaders committed to tackling inequality and improving the lives of their city residents through the promotion of inclusive growth.
Our regular interviews with the Champion Mayors explore the key inequalities being tackled, and provide an opportunity for city leaders to share their strategies and insights across a range of themes featured on this platform.
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Bogota-Claudia-Lopez.jpg)
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Champion-Mayor-Ricardo-Rio.jpg)
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San Jose, USA
discusses:
- Smart technology
- Innovation
- COVID-19 response
- Climate action
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Champion-Mayor-Lisa-Helps.jpg)
Victoria, Canada
discusses:
- Supporting Youth through COVID-19
- Affordable housing
- Climate action
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Fukuoka, Japan
discusses:
- COVID-19 response
- Smart technology
- International cooperation
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Champion-Mayor-Juan-Mari-Aburto.jpg)
Bilbao, Spain
discusses:
- COVID-19 response
- International cooperation
- Smart technology
- Climate change
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Champion-Mayor-Valerie-Plante.jpg)
Montréal, Canada
discusses:
- Financing Inclusive Growth
- SME support
- Affordable Housing
- COVID-19 response
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Champion-Mayor-Dagur-Eggertsson.jpg)
Reykjavik, Iceland
discusses:
- Youth engagement
- Affordable housing
- COVID-19 response
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Champion-Mayor-Giuseppe-Sala.jpg)
Milan, Italy
discusses:
- Smart technology use to provide social services
- SME support
- COVID-19 response
- Eco-friendly transport
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Champion-Mayor-Yvonne-Aki-Sawyerr.jpg)
Freetown, Sierra Leone
discusses:
- Citizen engagement
- Affordable housing
- Gender
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Champion-Mayor-Ashok-Alexander-Sridharan.jpg)
Mayor Ashok Alexander Sridharan
Bonn, Germany
discusses:
- Climate change
- Citizen engagement
- International cooperation
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Champion-Mayor-Thomas-Geisel.jpg)
Düsseldorf, Germany
discusses:
- Education
- Affordable housing
- Eco-friendly transport
- Migrant integration
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Champion-Mayor-Georgios-Kaminos.jpg)
Athens, Greece
discusses:
- Financing inclusive growth
- Citizen engagement
- Innovation
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Champion-Mayor-Marvin-Rees.jpg)
Bristol, United Kingdom
discusses:
- Financing inclusive growth
- Affordable housing
- Citizen engagement
- Migrant integration
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Champion-Mayor-Karin-Wanngård.jpg)
Stockholm, Sweden
discusses:
- Financing inclusive growth
- Migrant integration
- Education
- Youth engagement
![](http://www.oecd-inclusive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Seoul-Park-Copy.jpg)
Seoul, Korea
discusses:
- Financing inclusive growth
- Citizen engagement
- Climate change