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Jillian Baker

Jillian Baker

Communications Intern

Jillian is a third-year student at the University of Pennsylvania studying Political Science and Consumer Psychology. They are most interested in the use of social media and other marketing techniques to create tangible social change. Jillian currently works at the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, creating advocacy-based workshops to improve the relationship between their university and West Philadelphia. They are also a resident advisor passionate about helping younger students thrive during their college years.

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15 minute cities

15-Minute Cities Will Solve Inequality

Old Enough! Is a Japanese TV series that follows young children running their first errand alone. In the first episode of season two, we saw 5-year-old Ken travel to his neighborhood grocery store in Western Tokyo. His mission, handed down from his mother, was to

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Urban Action Lab

The Urban Action Lab and Charter Cities Institute to Collaborate on Enriching the Programming of the Africa Urban Lab at the new Zanzibar Campus of the African School of Economics

New Research Hub To Focus on Educating the African City Builders, Urban Planners, and Municipal Leaders of Tomorrow Using Innovative Approaches to Urban Development. March, 2024 The Charter Cities Institute (CCI), in collaboration with the Urban Action Lab (UAL) has announced a significant partnership to

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