Child ‑friend­ly City Oulu

In order to be rec­og­nized as child-friend­ly, munic­i­pal­i­ties must sys­tem­at­i­cal­ly aim for struc­tur­al changes through cross-sec­toral coop­er­a­tion. Chil­dren must have a chance to par­tic­i­pate, and cit­i­zens have to be informed on the impor­tance of child rights and ser­vices con­nect­ed to them.

A smart and child-friend­ly city is a city that acti­vates and engages fam­i­lies, chil­dren and young peo­ple.

A smart and child-friend­ly city is a city that is where chil­dren, young peo­ple and fam­i­lies are (the Inter­net, Mobile solu­tions, Chats).

A smart and child-friend­ly city is a city that pro­vides for easy access to ser­vices 24/7.

A smart and child-friend­ly city is a city that con­nects peo­ple.

Oulu has:

• A dig­i­tal plat­form for all mat­ters, ser­vices and events for fam­i­lies (lapsuus.ouka.fi)
• Online chats and chat­bots (health care, fam­i­ly mat­ters)
• Mobile apps for young peo­ple (Näp­piÄp­pi)
• An online bul­letin board for shar­ing up-to-date infor­ma­tion on events for young peo­ple

Oulu will have:
A dig­i­tal plat­form for all mat­ters for young peo­ple (Nuorten Oulu)

Solution site

https://www.ouka.fi/oulu/oulu-tietoa/lapsiystavallinen-kunta