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    URBACT’s City Labs: Refreshing Europe’s urban policy principles

    The 2007 Leipzig Charter established the EU’s urban policy principles. Ahead of its 2020 EU Presidency, Germany is refreshing this key document. URBACT’s City Labs, linked to the Charter’s principles

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    Music for all in Katowice: having fun and cooperating to inspire social change

    A public brass music festival for young and old alike and a lot of learnings from the last Poland’s URBACT Campus: here is Katowice’s latest update on how the URBACT ONSTAGE project is progressing in

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    Tackling Urban Poverty in Bari

    The City of Bari joined the Com.Unity.Lab Urbact network to be inspired by the Bip/Zip program to improve its local strategy. In this interview Vitandrea Marzano from the City of Bari explains to us

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    Stay Tuned has come to an end

    In the past three years, nine European cities, namely Ampelokipi-Menemini (GR), Aveiro (PT), Barcelona (ES), Berlin (DE), Ghent (BE), Gothenburg (SE), Nantes (FR), Sofia (BG) and Tallinn (EE), have

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    Videos/Testimonials from the Stay Tuned partners

    Partners have been producing videos about the ELET tackling projects in their cities:

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    ACTive NGOs proud to attend Whitehawk, Volume 1 at Crew Club

    ACTive NGOs Brighton was proud to attend the launch of Whitehawk, Volume 1, an exhibition of documentary photography taken by local residents Lisa Pettitt and Sharon Scaife and organised by Curtis

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    Transfer test of the good practice: the Murcia meeting

    By Loris Gherra

    As the concept of “Lean Design Methodology for innovation” was the focus of the kick-off meeting in Paris, last February, the aim of Murcia meeting, held at the beginning of June, was

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    Building inclusion through arts education: Valongo engages the community and shares progress

    The first public community meeting and a study visit to an arts school which works with vulnerable youngsters under an innovative approach: here is Valongo's latest update on how the URBACT ONSTAGE

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    OLD DOGS, NEW TRICKS: Can cities really learn...?

    Whilst the Learning Ladder of Implementation gives us a framework to help us understand what we’re dealing with, there are still some other things to consider when developing our understanding of