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  • New Year Reception at the European Council. Source: EC - Audiovisual Service. ©️European Union, 2026

    The Cyprus Presidency journey begins: directions for urban policy

    What does Cyprus have in store for cities and urban priorities in the next six months? 

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  • URBACT activities 2026

    A sneak peek at URBACT activities in 2026

    Dive into our infographic to explore our vision for the year and discover all the exciting activities ahead.

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  • URBACT’s 2025 highlights: achievements in European urban cooperation

    What were the most memorable moments for URBACT in 2025?

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  • EU Agenda for Cities to shape Europe’s urban future. Source: European Commission

    EU Agenda for Cities to shape Europe’s urban future

    On 3 December 2025, the European Commission published the “EU Agenda for Cities: Driving Growth and Prosperity”.

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  • URBACT City Festival 2026. Pack your bags for Nicosia.

    Check-in on 2026 URBACT City Festival

    From 31 March to 1 April, the 2026 URBACT City Festival will welcome hundreds of city-makers to Nicosia (CY) for a chance to learn from each other, exchange and find partners from all over Europe

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  • Register now to the 2026 URBACT City Festival!

    Register now to the 2026 URBACT City Festival: where cities tell their stories of impact!

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    Co-Carbon Tree Measurement in Viladecans (ES)

    Five URBACT Good Practices powering the climate-smart city

    Across Europe, cities are putting people at the heart of climate action. Discover how these five URBACT Good Practices are making sustainability everyone’s business. 

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  • 25 Transfer Networks!

    URBACT welcomes 25 Transfer Networks!

    25 Transfer Networks start their journey following the decision of URBACT’s Monitoring Committee on 8 October 2025

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  • SCHOOLSHOODS project at Elementary School Krásného in BRNO

    Getting a move on: small sustainable mobility actions, big impact

    What makes a city truly walkable, cyclable, or low emissions? While the returns are ambitious, implementing inclusive active mobility projects can feel daunting. Often the perception in city

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