URBACT Good Practices

Supporting grassroots initiatives through annual open calls for grants 

Creating economic creativity by using empty buildings and undeveloped sites 

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

A decentralised approach for asylum seekers

Partnering for innovating in education

A branding initative for sustainable cultural tourism

A travelling van visiting villages geographically and socially isolated using information and communication technology (ICT)

Participatory tool for preservation of natural resources 

Integrating vulnerable individuals, especially Roma, through education and empowerment