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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

News 21 February 2014

ROMA-NeT to put Local Action Plans in place

Several cities involved in a previous URBACT project to improve the integration of Roma populations are now working alongside URBACT to implement...

News 17 February 2014

Preston's Local Support Group: another example of profitable exchange of knowledge between different european projects.

Preston’s Local Support Group was pleased to welcome its latest member, Dr Richard Weston from the University of Central Lancashire, to its meeting...

News 10 February 2014

On line the video case study on Functional Economic Areas

See our new videos: "Functional Economic Areas (FEAs): Effectively Structuring Partnerships Across Administrative Boundaries".

News 28 January 2014

Partners work towards critical Local Action Plan stage

One of the key stages in the URBACT markets programme is currently underway: creating Local Action Plans that will shape the future of partner cities...

News 24 January 2014

Over 25 cities sign Manifesto in favour of International Day of Markets

Barcelona, Venice and Florence are leading a project to create an International Day of Markets recognised by UNESCO. These cities, members of URBACT...

News 21 January 2014

A Demand-Led Approach Focusing on the Skills Needs of Employers: ESIMeC Project Final Results

ESIMeC project brought together 8 European cities that wanted to answer the question of medium-sized cities confronted with the recession, from a...

News 20 January 2014

Re-learning City Branding: the Role of Management

City branding is not only a question of marketing and communication, but is becoming more and more an issue for citizens, stakeholders and the wider...

News 20 January 2014

URBACT Pilot Projects – Joint Kick-off Meeting

On the 29th – 31st of January will take place in Paris the kick-off meeting for the new pilot projects recently approved by the Monitoring Committee...