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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    Live the Etruscan Spirit of Perugia, the city of freedom and peace

    The Municipality of Perugia, with the great collaboration of the Fine Arts Academy of Perugia (ABA), is working on the launch of its communication campaign starting from the concept of the Etruscan Spirit which has featured history’s centuries, becoming a lifestyle and a thinking mood for all citizens.

    Now, it’s time for Perugia to share its heritage with the world and become the worldwide capital of peace and freedom.

    Liviu Stanciu

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  • Energy and food as commons: Amsterdam Transfer Story

    Amsterdam is a municipality that harbours creativity and social innovation. Winning the Icapital award in 2016, Amsterdam aims to stay a frontrunner in (social) innovation. The city adopted an ambitious ‘democratisation’ agenda in 2018 to practice new forms of -local- democratic citizenship and agency. Facilitating the local commons as part of a transformative worldwide movement is part of this agenda.

    Gregorio Turolla

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  • Brno's URBACT OnStage Transfer Story

    How to transfer what participating in the URBACT OnStage network has meant for the city of Brno? Here is the Transfer Story developed by this Cezch city of 381,000 inhabitants.

    c.salido

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  • Valongo's URBACT OnStage Transfer Story

    How to transfer what participating in the URBACT OnStage network has meant for the city of Valongo? Here is the Transfer Story developed by this Portuguese city of 97,000 inhabitants.

    c.salido

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  • RU:RBAN Final Event

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    Patricia Hernandez

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  • Conference “A way to a holistic transformation into green sustainable cities” presentations

    Dear citizens of Bee Friendly Cities,

    With the final conference “A way to a holistic transformation into green sustainable cities” that was organised in virtual form on the 11th of May 2021 we concluded the two and half year journey. Interest from residents of over 50 European cities for participation in the conference was special confirmation of our work. A transparent overview of conference materials such as speakers’ presentations, videos and other materials in the form of the conference agenda with links to each speaker’s materials is available HERE.

    v.erhart

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