Why getting involved
There are two ways to participate in URBACT:
Do you represent a city, region, university, etc.?
Your organisation can become a Lead Partner or a partner in an URBACT project. For a period of 2 or 3 years, you can:
- Build strong links with city practitioners and policy makers who are facing the same challenges as you
- Discuss and share knowledge with peers
- Benefit from methodological and financial support
- Develop a concrete and effective urban development project in your area ( the Local Action Plan)
- Highlight your commitment alongside the European Union to integrated and sustainable urban development
How can you become an URBACT partner?
Are you a recognized expert in one or several city-related topics?
You can become a Lead Expert or Thematic Expert on an URBACT project.
You can:
- Use your expertise to help practitioners and elected officials who are looking to find effective solutions to key urban issues.
- Deepen this expertise by confronting it with a variety of challenges and points of view.
- Highlight your commitment alongside the European Union to integrated and sustainable urban development
How can you become an URBACT Expert?
How can you find an URBACT Expert?