Hello! My name is Francisca – like San Francisco ending in “a”, or Francesca with an “i”.
I am an urbanist and strategic designer committed to creating vibrant cities and spaces that allow children and communities to share and grow. I have international experience using design methods to find innovative solutions to urban challenges.
I thrive in finding creative and interactive ways to work with municipalities and non-profit organizations.
PUBLIC SPEAKING AND MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
Cities Promoting Active and Inclusive Mobility
Global Mobility Call 2024
Urban95 Latam Regional Gathering
Global Designing Cities Initiative, Van Leer Foundation
From childhood needs to urban reality: Strategies to engage kids in urban design
London School of Economics, Global Designing Cities Initiative
IX Congress of Educating Cities Portugal
Educating Cities Network, Global Designing Cities Initiative
A bordo de los ‘bicibuses’:
Los pequeños madrileños pedalean en una ciudad hostil con los ciclistas
Diario El Pais, Global Designing Cities Initiative
The Quarantine Atlas: Mapping Global Life Under COVID-19
Bloomberg City Lab