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    Tropa Verde: recycling - the gift that keeps on giving

    Yvan Corbat, URBACT Lead Expert, says rewarding good behaviour still works! Case in point, in Santiago de Compostela (ES) local citizens are rewarded for recycling.

    As part of the “Tropa Verde” Good

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    Rosignano-Marittimo launches its BioCanteens good practice transfer!

    On the 17th of April, at the conference hall of the municipality of Rosignano Marittimo, the project BioCanteens was officially presented to the city. Citizens, associations, companies, non-profit

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    Local food in urban forks

    Agri-food production can help with social inclusion says Miguel Sousa the Agri-Urban Lead Expert following the workshop held during URBACT City Festival in Lisbon in September 2018.

    Agri-food

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    A kind of knowledge comes around here, making the community become more

    Julianna Libárdi has got into the world of Budapest100(BP100) Weekend of Open Houses as a volunteer. It has enchanted her so much, that she has been working on the programme as a project leader

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    Cultural Events in Magdeburg (GER)

    Cultural events for Welcoming International Talents? Magdeburg organizes it! In the upcomming months, The Otto von Guericke University, together with cultural centres and the Spanish Department

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    Aveiro: professionalising & supporting school teams

    In Aveiro (PT), a close collaboration with teachers and schools provided new insights into detecting and tackling early leaving from education and training (ELET).

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    Ampelokipi-Menemeni: reaching out to vulnerable groups

    Ampelokipi-Menemeni, a municipality of Thessaloniki (GR), has focused on working with a specific community as part of the Stay Tuned project – the Roma community

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    Tackling Implementation Challenges in small cities with 'Case Examples'

    ➔ Summary

    The INT-HERIT Implementation Network is now identifying and collecting data about
    the way small cities are tackling implementation challenges on their cultural heritage projects.
    New smart, low

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    Pooling urban commons: the Civic eState

    Naples’ Urban Civic Uses policy is characterised by the way artists, creatives, innovators and city inhabitants are entitled to organise themselves to establish forms of self-government for critical