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(Concluded an agreement with Canon Marketing Japan Co., Ltd.)
Last Updated February 1, 2024
Press release materials
February 1, 2024
Civic Affairs Bureau Citizens' Collaboration Promotion Section
Toshie Kaneko
Phone number: 045-671-4735
Fax: 045-223-2032
Yokohama City operates the "YOKOHAMA Hack!", an open platform that matches issues and requests for improvement (needs) in administrative operations and services with digital technology (seeds) proposals from private companies that solve them.
This time, we have concluded an agreement with Canon Marketing Japan Co., Ltd. (Minato-ku, Tokyo) and information on social activities ※A mechanism to deliver 1 to citizens and a new form of volunteer activities, “Skima Volunteer” ※We will start demonstration experiments for the penetration of 2.
<Use digital technology to deliver citizen activity information to citizens>
In this demonstration experiment, through the release of “Wel Town * 3 (tentative name)-Yokohama Community Site-” developed by Yokohama City and Canon Marketing Japan Co., Ltd., information will be unified and listed, and information will be sent to smartphones. We work on environment maintenance to reach and provide more citizens with the opportunity to know, touch, and experience social activities to more citizens.
At the same time, we will collaborate with the company to conduct demonstration experiments covering multiple items, including the reaction function, AI-based search function, and the concept of a new form of volunteer activities, "Skima Volunteer". The demonstration experiment will be conducted in the two wards of Aoba Ward and Tsuzuki Ward .
※1 "Citizenship Information": Information on group information such as NPO corporations, Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations and Park Protection Association, as well as information on volunteer recruitment and event announcements.
※2 “Skima Volunteers”: A form of volunteers who can flexibly participate in local activities, such as events, events, limited-period management, subdividing activities, and sharing. In report (March, 2023) from Yokohama-shi citizen collaboration promotion committee, necessity of sharing system to local activity and introduction of volunteer system is pointed out.
※3 “Well Town”: tentative name for a local community site where we will conduct demonstration experiments. Welcome (Welcome) to welcome new students who participate in citizen activities such as students and active generations, wellbeing (Well-being) aiming to realize vibrant citizen activities with many leaders, solving local issues and wide We aim to realize three wells of welfare that lead to support community-based welfare and health, such as promotion of citizen participation.
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Civic Affairs Bureau Community Support Department Citizen Collaboration Promotion Section
Phone: 045-671-4734
Phone: 045-671-4734
Fax: 045-223-2032
Email address: sh-shiminkyodo@city.yokohama.jp
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