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  • Call for Transfer Networks: first updates

    Between 1 April and 30 June 2025, the Call for Transfer Networks gathered 39 networks proposals, bringing together 284 partners from 31 countries. Check the infographic below to discover the number of

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    Supporting Pride locally: a guide for cities to promote LGBTIQ inclusion

    As we wrap up Pride Month 2025, let’s celebrate the Rainbow Cities Network and its guidelines for cities combating discrimination and promoting equal opportunities for LGBTIQ communities.

  • Which URBACT Good Practice would you transfer to your city?

    Forty-five URBACT Good Practices are still looking for partners in the next edition of URBACT Transfer Networks. Will one of them be your ticket for bringing innovation to your city? 

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    Four URBACT Good Practices fostering circular economy in cities across Europe

    Ahead of EU Green Week, find out how four cities are implementing circular economy practices to support the green transition. 

  • URBACT City Festival 2025

    A look back at the 2025 URBACT City Festival

    From 8 to 10 April, the URBACT City Festival welcomed in Wroclaw, Poland, 523 participants, representing 321 cities across 36 countries. So what happened during these three days?

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    Awards Ceremony of the 116 Good Practices

    Shouts & murmurs from previous partners: What do you get from an URBACT Transfer Network?

    The transfer train is about to take off. Need a reason to apply to be a part of an URBACT Transfer Network?

  • Apply to the call for URBACT Transfer Networks!

    The URBACT Programme has launched the call for Transfer Networks, running from 1 April to 30 June 2025, looking for applications from city administrations willing to transfer one of the 116 URBACT

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    Five URBACT Good Practices placing cities at the core of the energy transition

    Leaders around the world are looking at cities to support the energy transition. Discover five URBACT Good Practices helping European cities meet climate goals and ensure equitable energy access.