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  • Articles
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    Thirty URBACT cities use their own playbook to revive, connect and build

    How can urban planning broaden its field of action to shape fairer, greener and more connected cities? 

    Santamaria-Varas Mar

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  • Articles
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    Finding each other: cities take centre stage at the 2026 URBACT City Festival in Nicosia

    Still celebrating city solutions and inspiration after a fruitful two days.

    URBACT

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  • Articles
    Celje (SI), Cities@Heart

    Welcoming cities: how 27 URBACT cities built strong social foundations

    We welcome you to learn more about what makes a city more welcoming... 

    dirk_gebhardt

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  • Social cohesion

    How four URBACT networks are transforming social data into action

    Can data drive positive social impact? Discover how European cities are putting it to use.

    Liat Rogel

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  • Social cohesion
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    The EmPowerIngUs Transfer Journey: From Innovation to Local Ownership

    How five cities translated the EPIU Good Practice into locally adapted pathways for tackling energy poverty

     

    Klemen Strmsnik

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  • Social cohesion
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    EmPowerIngUs final conference sessions

    Getafe City Council, through its Municipal Housing Company EMSV, held the Final Event of the URBACT Innovation Transfer Network, EmPowerIngUs, on 1st of July. During the event, cities representatives

    Chiara.Lucchini

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  • Oproep voor actienetwerken: 15 Belgische indieningen!

    Tussen 17 maart en 17 juni 2026 werden in het kader van de oproep voor actienetwerken 90 netwerkvoorstellen ingediend, goed voor 632 partners uit 33 landen – een record voor het URBACT IV-programma

    Fabian Massart

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  • Appel à projets « Action Networks » : 15 candidats belges !

    Entre le 17 mars et le 17 juin 2026, l’appel à projets « Action Networks » a recueilli 90 propositions de réseaux, regroupant 632 partenaires issus de 33 pays, un record pour le programme URBACT IV

    Fabian Massart

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  • Climate action
    Cope, planters

    47 URBACT cities put the economics of the green transition into practice

    From forgotten spaces to greener industries and circularity, URBACT cities are bringing green urban economy to life

    Eleni FELEKI

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