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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    A-CHANGE, the Festival of Good Practices: RU:RBAN was there

    The Vivere in…Onlus Association, that manages the urban garden Park Ort9-Sergio Albani in Rome, participated in the A-Change - Festival of Good Practices which took place in Feltre on 22-23-24 November 2019. The Festival counted on the sponsorship and collaboration of the Municipality of Feltre and, above all, on the collaboration of the population.  

    Patricia Hernandez

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  • How can public procurement help cities achieve their sustainable goals?

    Sustainable public procurement aims to address the impact on society of the goods, services and works purchased by the public sector and can be a powerful tool both for advancing sustainable development and for achieving local social and environmental objectives. The Making Spend Matter cities came together in Bistrita, Romania, to explore public procurement as a strategic instrument to spend public money efficiently and sustainably.

    Alison Taylor

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  • Leading innovation in local administrations

    By Loris Gherra

    Meeting with Rotterdam’s experts Jochem Cooiman and John de Ruiter

    Valeria Tarallo

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  • New opportunities in Brno: music as a bridge to a stronger social inclusion

    The first session of a new community choir, a music class in a newly-opened kindergarden and music programmes in two primary schools: these are the latest news on how URBACT OnStage is progressing in Brno!

    c.salido

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  • What Happens Next after Spend Analysis?

    At our November 2019 Transnational Meeting in Bistrita each of the Partners of Making Spend Matter presented their final Spend Analysis findings. This heralded an important landmark in the Network as it highlighted that the Spend Analysis Methodology developed by Preston could be transferred to other Cities and contexts.

    Alison Taylor

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  • Resettlement Model. How to achieve a social mix?

    The model presented in this outputs is a description of the method of allocating municipal premises in tenement houses renovated within the framework of the revitalisation programme.

    n.rydlewska

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