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On October 20th, Director john a. powell presented the work of the Othering & Belonging Institute to WRLD CTY - The Global Forum for Urban Innovation on the importance and role of belonging in community health and well-being. powell used this engagement as an opportunity to share the Othering & Belonging Institute’s frameworks, including how othering can worsen existing social determinants of health stressors; how place-making, social connection, and belonging promote health; and how society can create future cities where all belong.