High tech Aveiro’s new Citizen Card makes life easier
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When a high tech town simplifies citizens’ access to public services thanks to the Card4All network .
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Welcome to the European Playful Cities!
Games offer unique opportunities for engaging stakeholders in contemporary cities says Ileana Toscano. While European cities face challenges of...
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Are Urban Gardens the place for modern community hubs?
From Rome (IT) to Vilnius (LT) and A coruna (ES), Urban Gardening plays a key role in creating social links and is at the forefront of social...
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'Volunteering Cities' a Powerful Model for European Cities
To develop the innovative policies necessary to face the currently emerging multidimensional social needs in cities such as elderly and children care...
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Partner up for the 2018 European Week of Regions and Cities!
The call for applications to become a partner of the European Week of Regions and Cities is now open.
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Conference and call for papers: "Urban Jewish heritage: presence and absence"
Being held as part of the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018 , this conference, which will take place in the World Heritage City of Krakow (PL)...
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URBACT contributes to European Parliament reflections on urban affairs and the new Cohesion Policy
Cities from Spain and Poland testified to the Urban Intergroup of the European Parliament on the programme’s impact while the managing authority...
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Want to become an expert in EU funds from your desk? Register for the Committee of the Regions MOOC!
The new free massive open online course (MOOC) of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) will go online on 15 January 2018. The CoR is launching...
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European Youth Capital 2021: Applications are open!
The ‘European Youth Capital’ (EYC) is a title awarded to a European city for the period of one year, during which it is given the chance to showcase...
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Rotterdam’s journey from URBACT to Urban Innovative Actions and beyond – the story of a city “in love with Europe”
Three of the cities selected in the first call of the European Commission’s Urban Innovative Actions (UIA) initiative are also working, or have...
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How community-based social activism can develop, retain and attract young creative-tech talent in Europe’s cities
GEN-Y City is an URBACT III Network exploring how European cities can develop, retain and attract the young creative-tech talent they need to thrive...