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The National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) of South Africa is a broadly representative umbrella stakeholder body for organisations with an interest in science, engineering, technology and innovation (SETI). It represents more than 100 organisations, councils and institutions. It spans both the private and public sectors. One of the key strategic objectives of the NSTF is to influence and catalyse quality delivery of SETI policies. The NSTF Discussion Forums are one type of high-level platform that provides constructive interaction and discussion with government and stakeholders on key priority areas of concern to the SET community.

Urban Gateway is an online community to help cities and urban practitioners across the world unite to share knowledge and take action. It sets out to leverage the energy and resources of the global urban development community. It enables UN-HABITAT and its external partners to network, exchange knowledge, discuss issues and share opportunities related to sustainable urbanisation worldwide. Users of this Gateway are able to find and contact other members, form common interest groups, offer and apply for opportunities, share experiences and get the latest local and global news on urban issues in their language.

A forum community dedicated to skyscrapers, towers, high-rises, construction, and city planning enthusiasts. Join the discussion about structures, styles, reviews, scale, transportation, skylines, architecture, and more.

'Cyburbia' describes itself as a "friendly big tent" where the experiences and thoughts are shared about "urban planning practice, planning adjacent topics, and whatever else comes to mind".

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development provides a forum in which governments can work together to share experiences and seek solutions to common problems. At the OECD Forum, policies and ideas are shared by a growing community of leaders and influencers from government, business, civil society and academia. The Forum is designed to allow the OECD Forum community to extend their discussions and exchanges year-round, and to expand the network to include those who cannot attend the conference in person.

The World Built Environment Forum (WBEF) is a leading global community for the built and natural environment. It is an initiative of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. WBEF has a formal public interest remit and their work aims to ensure that markets operate in the best interests of society. The mission is to advance discussions of critical importance to the built and natural environment, inspiring positive and sustainable change for a prosperous and inclusive future.