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  • News
    AI Assistants

    Härnösand’s AI Assistants: Enhancing Everyday Public Services Through Innovation

    As part of the EU-funded Metacity project, the municipality of Härnösand has developed innovative AI assistants designed to streamline municipal services, save time, and improve user experience for

    Michaela.Gil

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  • Articles

    Zich gezien voelen: genderinclusieve mobiliteitsoplossingen voor steden

    Heb je ooit de langere route naar huis genomen omdat de binnenweg onveilig voelt zodra het donker is?

    iris.popescu

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  • Articles

    Ohliadnutie za podujatím URBACT CITY FESTIVAL 2025

    V dňoch 8. až 10. apríla privítal URBACT City Festival v poľskej Vroclavi 523 účastníkov, ktorí zastupovali 321 miest z 36 krajín. Čo sa vlastne počas týchto troch dní dialo?

    Veronika Čevelová

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  • Social cohesion

    Breaking Isolation: A Baseline Study on Social Isolation in Europe

    As part of the URBACT "Breaking Isolation" project, a baseline study was conducted to provide an overview of the state of social isolation within the partner cities of the network. This essential work

    Barbara Gautherie

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  • Irish city at URBACT City Festival

    Irish Cities participate in the URBACT City Festival in Wroclaw

    Several local authority staff and other stakeholders from Ireland participated in the URBACT City Festival which occurred in Wroclaw, Poland between the 8th and 10th of April. A jam-packed agenda

    Karl Murphy

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  • Urban planning

    Six takeaways from the 2nd Hydro-Heritage Cities meeting in Roeselare

    On May 8th and 9th the Hydro-Heritage Network held its second meeting in the city of Roeselare (Belgium). The meeting was dedicated to “Community Driven Engagement and Regeneration” deepening partners

    Christos Giovanopoulos

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  • Bosna i Hercegovina na 2025 URBACT City Festivalu: Grad Sarajevo među dobrim evropskim praksama integrisanog i održivog urbanog razvoja

    Bosna i Hercegovina učestvovala na 2025 URBACT City Festivalu; Grad Sarajevo nagrađen za projekat urbanog vrta sa senzornim elementima

    Lejla Selmanovic

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  • REMOTE-IT Online Forum: Gender equality, digital nomads and remote workers

     

    Remote but not removed: Embedding gender equality in the future of work

    Across the EU, at least in part due to the COVID-19  pandemic, people have changed the way they work. Remote and hybrid working

    Barbara Damić Medi

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  • URBACT City Festival 2025

    A look back at the 2025 URBACT City Festival

    From 8 to 10 April, the URBACT City Festival welcomed in Wroclaw, Poland, 523 participants, representing 321 cities across 36 countries. So what happened during these three days?

    Jenny Koutsomarkou

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