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    Involving the LGBTQI+ community in local night policy: the Parisian model

    Paris, partner in the Cities After Dark Network, is taking a lead in shaping inclusive night-time policies for all.

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    How does a “sponge city” work?

    In the early 2000ies, Western and Northern European cities faced heavy rainfalls causing huge damage in the dense urban fabric. Since then, new housing estates have been built in frontrunner cities

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    If these walls could talk: democratic values through dissonant heritage

    With the European elections in full swing, let’s look at how controversial heritage sites can foster democratic values in European cities.

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    CALL FOR EXPERTS

    Call for Experts for the assessment and visibility of Good Practices under the URBACT Call for Good Practices. Open from 05 to 26 June 2024.

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    14 ukrepov za živahno središče Celja

    Mestna občina Celje od sredine leta 2023 sodeluje v URBACT mreži Cities@Heart, v kateri se skupaj s partnerskimi mesti ukvarjajo z oživljanjem mestnih središč. Ob naših zadnjih obiskih v Celju, med

  • 2. Nationaler Infoday zur EUI und URBACT

    Rückblick auf den zweiten nationalen Infoday zur EUI und URBACT in Österreich

    In einer knapp dreistündigen Session wurden der aktuelle Call zu innovativen Maßnahmen der EUI, ein Beispiel aus der Praxis, der URBACT Good Practices Call und die nationale Förderschiene TIKS

  • From consultations to cohesion: A perspective from an INTERREG volunteer

    Ana Francisca is supporting the consultation process as an IVY Reporter. She weighs in on her role in the Interreg programme and what it means to have a say on European policy. 

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    LET'S GO CIRCULAR!: How the action planning starts

    What a first quarter for the LET'S GO CIRCULAR! Action Planning network. We started to discuss approaches on European cities's way to transition from linear to circular economies and shared some first