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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 November 2019

Five ways to promote an integrated approach in your city

Lessons from the URBACT City Lab #3 focused on the principle of integration.

Article 03 October 2019

Tuning up the instruments of social change

Cities in Europe are using music and performing arts education for social change, inclusion and cohesion.

Article 18 April 2019

The housing paradox: what can local municipalities do?

The negative consequences of the financialisation of housing can be felt first and foremost on a local level, in the urban housing markets. Thus the...

Article 21 March 2019

Com.Unity.Lab: empowering local communities in priority neighbourhoods

Daniela Patti showcases examples of sustainable urban development in disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Lisbon (PT) and explain how Lisbon’s experience...

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...

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 18 October 2018

Let the music play!

Sandra Rainero shares her passion for the ONSTAGE Transfer Network where communities let arts and culture bring them together. Music to our ears.....

Article 15 May 2018

Gender sensitive public space? Placemaking and spatial justice through the perspective of gender

What do we mean by the ‘gendered nature’ of urban space? How can a better awareness of gender create safer and more inclusive cities? These questions...