URBACT Good Practices

New Skills for new Jobs in Peri-urban Agriculture

Turning neighbourhoods into sustainable, resilient, people-centred communities 

The new ‘Towns’ Living Room’, established by the municipality in a vacant building, involves the heads of the city administration, active citizens, social services, development agency, public library and nursing home, local clubs and various associations

Transforming an old ceramics factory into a cultural and leisure hub 

Fostering entrepreneurial spirit and participation of students 

Supporting green transition at city markets and among food retailers 

The collaborative management of urban commons to counteract poverty and socio-spatial polarisation

Paving the way for city leadership in local food production

Integrating vulnerable individuals, especially Roma, through education and empowerment