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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  • ULG Member Meeting

    Transforming Public Spaces with Youth Engagement in Pula

    As part of the Re-Gen project, Pula is transforming underused public spaces into vibrant sports centers, promoting creativity, collaboration and a sense of belonging among the city's youth. By reusing these areas, Pula is breathing new life into its urban landscape. Through workshops, events and creative actions, the project has become a cornerstone of urban revitalization and active community participation.

    Désirée Zucchi

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  • Testing of public grounds in Lehza

    The Municipality of Lezha - within the framework of the Re - Gen project and the National Youth Day - started the first testing of sports activities on public spaces that can be turned into outdoor and indoor sports fields.

     

    During this day, children and youth from different schools in Lezha were engaged in various sports games such as ping-pong, volleyball, basketball, sports dance and chess.

     

    At this stage of the project, the Municipality of Lezha aims to empower youth through sports activities, improving infrastructure and sports clubs, and encouraging active participation of youth in decision-making processes.

     

    One of the goals of the project is to create opportunities for talent development and encourage youth engagement in positive activities, strengthening ties between the community and the local institution.
     

    Municipality of Lezha, Albania.

     

     

    Désirée Zucchi

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