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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    UNESCO global education meeting

    “At a time when countries are making difficult choices and trade-offs to turn societies around, education must be our top priority, our pillar for recovery”, Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO Director-General.

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  • Missed job shadowing in Birmingham - Łódź Blog Entry

    In the third week of March 2020, our Job Shadowing was supposed to take place in Birmingham. It had a special importance for us because we were to be able to see in practice what the community connector work is like, which we are inspired by when we improve our good practices to give mediation in Łódź a new dimension in terms of creating neighbourhoods and building an active community.

    n.rydlewska

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  • Health & Greenspace Baseline Study

    Read the Baseline Study for the Health & Greenspace Network!

    Viktoria Soos

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  • Bologna Job Shadowing in Braga - blog entry

    At the beginning of February, representatives of Bologna travelled to Braga for job shadowing to learn more about the importance of Cultural Identity in this city and to be inspired by the innovations applied here in the use of culture and social and cultural animation to engage citizens in action.

     

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  • Braga Job Shadowing in Toulouse - blog entry

    On the 26th, 27th and 28th of February, this year, the City Councillors of Braga (Pt), Sameiro Araújo and Miguel Bandeira, respectively, with the Public Participation and Youth Areas, and Urban Regeneration, Urbanism and Planning, they went to Toulouse (Fr) to participate in the Job Shadowing exchange, “Urban Regeneration Mix”, within the scope of the URBACT Network .The delegation was accompanied by the ULG coordinator, the architect Daniel Pereira.

    n.rydlewska

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  • Toulouse Job Shadowing in Birmingham - blog entry

     “During the job-shadowing, we shared 3 days managed by Karolina Medwecka, EU Programmes Co-ordinator, and her partners. The programme was intense and very enriching, with presentations, exchanges, meetings with stakeholders and site tours about the urban regeneration in different ways. The big projects of the city and the challenges for the future: the USE-IT project, the Stirchley Baths, the Reservoir, the city center, the High Speed Rail 2, the empowerment of the communities and the specific role of community organizer, the arts and culture in planning development and the relations with private sector to build the city.”  Explore Toulouse's impressions and thoughts after her job Shadowing Visit in Birmingham. 

     

    n.rydlewska

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