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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    Nantes: turning high level strategy into concrete, measurable actions

    The project team from Nantes (FR) wanted to turn a high level strategy into something concrete and measurable. Building collaboration and trust with stakeholders (including families) was key to their approach and success.

    Matthias Peynshaert

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  • Ghent: implementing action plans

    Ghent (BE), lead partner of Stay Tuned, created an overall plan to prevent early school leaving, and to create new perspectives for young people who leave school early anyway.

    Matthias Peynshaert

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  • LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR GOOD PRACTICE!

    Take a break, sit down, grab a coffee (and a biscuit) and enjoy this video about the different services offered by Gijón Citizen Card.

    l.gmendez

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  • Transnational Meeting in Caen

    The City of Caen, in the French region of Normandy, was the setting for the Network’s Transnational Meeting that took place on 2-3 April 2019. Partners and stakeholders from each network city participated in the two-day workshop, which was held at Le Pavillon. This location is considered a place dedicated to the understanding of architecture and city-planning in general, and more especially of the Caen Peninsula redevelopment project. It is also the headquarters of the Caen ULG meetings.

    Patricia Hernandez

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  • Rome hosts its 2nd ULG meeting

    The 2nd Urbact Local Group (ULG) meeting of Rome took place April 6th  at the Ex Cartiera Latina centre (on the ancient Roman Appia way). The 25 attendees  came from different urban gardens in the city, citizens’ associations involved in urban gardening, start-ups and City Administration.

    Patricia Hernandez

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  • ON BOARD good practice, the Educational Innovation Network, gets ready to be improved

    Just before Easter break, the first gathering of the second phase of the local support group was held in Viladecans. In this session of the URBACT support group in Viladecans, representatives from different schools, local companies, families and youths had the chance to validate and make contributions to the Educational Innovation Network improvement plan.

    s.mendez

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