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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    Understanding S.M.ALL: our first quarterly report

    The first three months of implementation meant a lot for the S.M.ALL network, setting up the humus to let the seeds of inclusive and sustainable urban planning flourish. This Quarterly Report highlights progress and challenges, questions and answers that emerged in the path.

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  • A Summer On The Go: S.M.ALL and its Third Quarterly Report

    The third Quarterly Report of the APN S.M.ALL journey, by its Lead Expert Pietro Elisei, showcases significant strides in fostering sustainable mobility and inclusivity across Europe.

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  • Winter is for Action: The Fourth Quarterly Report of S.M.ALL

    As the year drew to a close, the S.M.ALL network didn’t slow down. Instead, it shifted gears from planning to action. The fourth quarterly report captures a crucial phase where Integrated Action Plans (IAPs) started shaping real, on-the-ground changes across partner cities. With a strong focus on pilot projects, citizen engagement, and risk management, this quarter laid the foundation for a transformative 2025.

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  • Talking Hands: S.M.ALL's Fifth Quartely Report

    The first quarter of 2025 marked a turning point for the S.M.ALL network. With the Mid-Term Review completed and Integrated Action Plans reaching maturity, partner cities dived into shifting from planning to practice, launching real-world tests of the inclusive mobility solutions they had co-designed.

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  • The S.M.ALL POV: On Communities and Sustainable Mobility

    We’re excited to share this article by Dr. Katerina Paschalidou from the Municipality of Komotini, one of our S.M.ALL project partners. With a PhD in Sport Science, a background in law and bioethics, and hands-on experience leading sustainable mobility initiatives, Katerina combines academic insight with real-world action. Her perspective brings fresh energy and depth to our shared URBACT journey towards more inclusive, people-centred cities.

    Enjoy her contribution, and thank you Katerina!

    Erica Bisetto

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  • The S.M.ALL Ad-hoc series - Issue 2 - Pietro's way forward

    The Ad-hoc series reckon with the future thanks to the two workshops held by Ad-hoc Expert Pietro L. Verga in Autumn 2024, shifting the focus to tackle mobility from different yet complementary angles.

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