URBACT Good Practices

An experiment challenging traditional welfare system and empowering long-term unemployed in their efforts to find or create a job

Inclusive social, green and public spaces in the canal area 

A network of safe, open spaces created for and by young people 

A clear vision and a participatory approach are more important than a masterplan for urban regeneration.

Promoting environmentally friendly transport and reducing car traffic - and thus CO2 emissions - within the city

Transforming a former disused school into a Creative Hub as part of (sub)urban regeneration process.

Encouraging young citizens' participation at local level

Supporting local circular economy by selling goods from recycling centres 

Transversal governance model empowering citizens for local green transition