Networks and cities' news

Catch up on the latest updates from cities working together in URBACT Networks. The articles and news that are showcased below are published directly by URBACT’s beneficiaries and do not necessarily reflect the programme’s position.

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    How a Closed Theatre Opened a City: Alessandria's Theatre4all Is Inspiring Europe

    Kamila Gamalova

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  • Water Finds A Way - The Transfer experience of the Hydro-Heritage Cities

    In this HHC Network Final Report, Sandra Rainero (lead expert) and Chiara Lucchini (ad hoc expert) narrate what it means to transfer in creative and inspiring ways an innovative practice of sustainable water-heritage management. 

    Christos Giovanopoulos

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  • A conversation on energy poverty, knowledge transfer, governance and the role of cities in Europe

    Contacted by Maximiliano Schulz, intern at the German URBACT Point, EmPowerIngUs Coordinator Fernando Gonzalez Ferreira and Ad Hoc Expert Chiara Lucchini had the chance to dialogue and reflect about the project's development, trajectories, legacies and future perspectives. The interview was also a priceless occasion to reflect on the URBACT programme as an opportunity for cities in the EU to innovate and reframe their courses of action, as much as to explore new frontiers of governance, government and integrated development**. 

    Chiara.Lucchini

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  • THE COM’ON CHRONICLE (Issue #1: November 2025 – August 2026)

    Understanding before translating: How five European cities want to improve and rebuild their youth participatory budgeting (YPB) based on the Com’ON Cluj good practice

    Nils Scheffler

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  • How four URBACT networks are transforming social data into action

    Can data drive positive social impact? Discover how European cities are putting it to use.

    Liat Rogel

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  • How four URBACT networks are transforming social data into action

    Can data drive positive social impact? Discover how European cities are putting it to use.

    Liat Rogel

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