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  • Finding the silver lining in empty heritage: tales of temporary use

    In Ostrava (CZ) and Caen (FR), URBACT’s temporary use legacy lives on, creating new opportunities.

    Amy Labarrière

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  • Local economy

    High tech Aveiro’s new Citizen Card makes life easier

    When a high tech town simplifies citizens’ access to public services thanks to the Card4All network.

    Amy Labarrière

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  • Social cohesion

    Improving children’s education for a sustainable urban future

    URBACT is helping European cities find – and share – new ways to support children’s education for a better future. 

    Amy Labarrière

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  • Social cohesion

    Gothenburg’s new app for education

    Could a digital tool change the school system and prevent drop out by educating students and teachers?

    Amy Labarrière

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  • News

    More URBACT learning for better funding

    One year on, cities say URBACT leads to more learning and more funding.

    Amy Labarrière

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  • Enhancing the vitality of small cities: “let’s make it a priority!”

    How can small towns thrive today? Here we highlight an array of local actions to help small and medium sized cities become more vibrant.

    Amy Labarrière

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  • Articles

    From URBACT to H2020: how 2 cities are scaling up citizen-powered projects for greener communities

    Manchester (UK) and Poznań (PL) are just 2 of many European cities building on their URBACT experiences in integrated, sustainable urban development to boost local participation and improve results in

    Amy Labarrière

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