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Engaging cities to reject housing exclusion as a ‘fact of life’

Article 23 July 2020

The article is based on the joint URBACT-UIA web conference ‘No one left behind’ of 26 June 2020.

by Laura Colini

Article 14 February 2019

ACTive NGOs: platforms for public-civic cooperation

Levente Polyak looks at the pros and cons of Riga’s NGO House in Teika (LV), sharing its story from its inception to its five year anniversary.

Article 25 January 2019

New URBACT book: ‘Cities in Action - Stories of Change’

Cities of all sizes are being encouraged to pick up tips and inspiration from the URBACT programme’s new publication: ‘Cities in Action - Stories of...

News 04 January 2019

'Cities in Action-Stories of Change’ publication just released!

Discover how 40 URBACT cities across Europe have brought positive impact in their population in terms of urban mobility, jobs and skills, reuse of...

Article 27 December 2018

Vital Cities under microscope!

As more and more people have adopted sedentary lifestyles, and as the associated health and social problems have worsened, governments have become...

Article 07 December 2018

URBACT City Festival 2018 Breakout session: Exploring the role of culture & creativity

Fabio Sgaragli, URBACT Lead Expert at Fondazione G. Brodolini says communities can and should play a key role in cities’ creativity and takes a look...

News 05 December 2018

23 Transfer networks embarking on the second phase of their journey!

URBACT's Monitoring Committee approved 23 Transfer networks for Phase 2 on 4 December 2018.

Article 14 November 2018

How to design and co-create greener cities?

Chantal van Ham, European Programme Manager Nature Based Solutions and Katharina Dropmann of International Union for Conservation of Nature Brussels...

Article 23 October 2018

Making Spend Matter

"Instead of looking to attract wealth through inward investment, we started to think about the wealth we already had at our disposal and building and...