URBACT Good Practices

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

An integrated initiative to tackle migrant exclusion and homelessness 

Cross-functional initiative combatting inadequate housing to improve tenants' quality of life 

Promoting energy transition with citizens' involvement 

Community festival mobilising citizens, fostering civilian power and urban stewardship through raising awareness towards the values of built heritage to decrease social isolation

Involving communities in procurement preparation and selection of successful bidders 

Combining guaranteed minimum income and active social policies in deprived urban areas

A model for cities to strengthen citizen participation and promote participatory democracy.

A testing ground for metropolitan public policies