My Generation at Work

Edited on 28/07/2025

01/05/2012 30/04/2015

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  • Action Planning Network
  • Education
  • Entrepreneurship and SMEs
  • Jobs and skills
  • Participation
  • Youth

Promoting employability of young people in a changing labour market, with special focus on enterprising skills and attitudes.

Summary

Introduction

My Generation at Work has been about what cities, with their partners, can do to promote the employability and employment of young people.


For a short introduction to our project, please watch our movies:

Partners

Lead Partner : Rotterdam - Netherlands
  • Antwerp - Belgium
  • Bari - Italy
  • Birmingham
  • Glasgow
  • Gdańsk - Poland
  • Gothenburg - Sweden
  • Patras - Greece
  • Riga - Latvia
  • Valencia - Spain
  • Tirgu-Mures - Romania
  • Warsaw - Poland

Timeline

Project launch
Project completed

Articles

  • Calls, Vernetzung, Wissenstransfer: EU-Fördermöglichkeiten für Kommunen im Bereich der nachhaltigen Stadtentwicklung

    Am 23. März 2026 organisierten wir als gemeinsame Kontaktstelle der  Europäischen Stadtinitiative („European Urban Initiative“, kurz EUI) und des europäischen URBACT-Programms eine Infoveranstaltung

    Heike Mages

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  • The international URBACT network We Create Space officially launched in Ostrava

    Ostrava, 26 February 2026 – Representatives of seven European cities and metropolitan areas gathered in Ostrava on 25–26 February 2026 for the official launch of the international project We Create

    Jana Kastanova

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  • URBACT festival mest 2027 v Bilbau

    URBACT festival mest je vodilni dogodek Direktorata Evropske komisije za regionalno in urbano politiko (DG REGIO), ki ga soorganizira Evropska pobuda za mesta (EUI). Festival mest je ključna platforma

    Petra Ockerl

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