Ileana Toscano

Ileana Toscano, an accomplished architect and urban planner, has extensive experience in sustainable urban planning and social inclusion. Currently serving as a validated URBACT lead and ad hoc expert, Toscano focuses on the design and delivery of transnational exchange and learning activities while emphasizing equality, diversity, and inclusion. As a co-founder of kallipolis APS, Toscano has played a pivotal role in promoting livability in urban areas through social urbanism initiatives. Previous roles include contributions as a UIA expert, significant involvement in various URBACT projects, and consultancy work with UN-Habitat and UNDP. Toscano has also served as an urban planner consultant and held project assistant positions at prestigious universities, further solidifying expertise in integrated and participatory approaches to urban development.