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    URBACT, an opportunity for action and change

    Since 2002, around 1 000 EU cities involved in URBACT have experienced the added value of transnational cooperation, the transfer of good practices beyond national borders, and the participatory

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    Social and technological innovation at the service of educational success

    Mireia Sanabria, URBACT III On Board Network expert says traditional education systems need to keep up with the current trends while keeping cities’ youths interested by evolving education into an

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    The Azory regeneration process in Kraków

    By Biernat Natalia

    The Azory housing estate is a deprived neighborhood that is undergoing a regeneration process in Kraków and is the subject of the URBinclusion project.

     

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    Vital Cities under microscope!

    As more and more people have adopted sedentary lifestyles, and as the associated health and social problems have worsened, governments have become increasingly aware of their role in promoting

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    JBA Berlin: possible learning areas for cities

    The story of the TM Berlin case Jugendberufsagentur (JBA) has insights for all implementation projects. Let's look at the possible learning areas for other cities this particular good practice offers.

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    Gender Equal Cities: Inspiration from Vienna

    Vienna (AT) is famous for many things: classical music, exquisite architecture and good cakes too. Less well known is its reputation as an exemplar city for gender-sensitive urban planning.

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    How mobility becomes an integrated part of our city development

    Right before the start of this year’s URBACT City Festival in Lisbon I found myself sitting at the waterfront at Praça do Comércio, enjoying the atmosphere with people and boats passing by. Later, I

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    URBinclusion 3rd Transnational Meeting in Turin

    By Turin Local Team. The 3nd URBinclusion transnational meeting was held in Turin on the 2nd and 3rd of October and was dedicated to the discussion and learning on collaborative services to deliver

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    URBACT City Festival 2018 Breakout session: Exploring the role of culture & creativity

    Fabio Sgaragli, URBACT Lead Expert at Fondazione G. Brodolini says communities can and should play a key role in cities’ creativity and takes a look at pioneering cities like Glasgow, Bilbao and Turin