Abstract

Sustainable Development Goals Number 11 initiates the existence of sustainable cities and communities. Creating this sustainable, livable, and harmonization between city and community should consider the multi-direction of development in response to dynamic change. It can be a top-down or bottom-up process. Participatory methods become a backbone for urban communities to build a livable environment in the micro-scale of planning. It can be shown from the existence of female champions such as members of the PKK group lead many community programs in household neighborhoods. This study wants to describe the female cadre’s participatory action through the program Kota Layak Anak and analyzing to what extent the role of female cadre as a glue for the community to maintain the collectiveness among them. This article is applied research when data collecting base on information and observation through community activity. It also adds by content analysis as a comparison. We like to capture and analyze regard to the female champion and its relatedness with the urban community. The existence of female champion is significant to city planning to preserve social cohesion. Not only as a driving force for the collective program but also become a social glue among the community.

Highlights

  • Like two sides of the coin, urban development can be managed as the good and bad effects of one system

  • Since the picture of the city just according to one side which is the decision maker, it will become an issue when the idea rarely synchronizes with the concept that is needed from civil society that dwells in the area

  • This paper aims to describe how important the female champion's role in urban development is based on the activity evaluation in Kota Layak Anak program; it can show to readers that female champions can be “living tools” to enhance the sustainable community in supporting the city development

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Introduction

Like two sides of the coin, urban development can be managed as the good and bad effects of one system. Social connections become important to generate sustainability, which occurs from the intersection between physical and institution development [1]. Social connections are usually part of civil society and occur in each community in the city. It has become the importance of a social element in innovationgenerating advancement [2]. Helix consider the civil society to combine top-down and bottom-up approaches. As part of making cities more sustainable like what had been delivered in Sustainable Development Goals number 11, it needed a breakthrough way not just business as usual. By improving urban planning and management in a participatory and inclusive way can trigger the occurrence of a sustainable city

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