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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  • Mind the gap between top-down and bottom-up approaches while transferring the good practice

    The ‘Come in! – Talking Houses / Shared Stories’ URBACT Transfer Network is centred on the good practice entitled Weekend of Open Houses. It is an easily adaptable community festival in Budapest called locally Budapest100 celebrating the city’s built heritage and common values. Let's see that this knowledge has been put to good use in Őrmező.

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  • Methodology for on-going diagnosis, impact measurement & management - theory of change

    Our Lead Expert's analysis of theory of change in the context of diagnosis, impact measurement and management constitutes the basis for many collective training sessions of the Remix transfer network.

    n.rydlewska

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  • Video: Integration in Bielsko-Biala

    MyBB is a centre runned by 'The Friends of Bielsko Biala' and they help foreigners who came to the city in Poland for employment of studying.The centre does not only provide (legal) support for establishing in the city, they also focus on social integration. Check out this video to see how this works like!

    Evite van Winkoop

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  • Diary of an international talent in Magdeburg

    The Welcoming International Talent project focusses on welcoming international students and expats in medium sized European cities. Aim is to improve welcoming policies of these seven cities with various projects. But how do internationals themselves experience living in these welcoming cities? In this column, an international from each WIT-city will share their experiences. This time: Hiba Mahmood from Magdeburg, Germany!

    Evite van Winkoop

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  • Cities in international perspective: Zlín

    In the Welcoming International Talent project, seven cities aim at sharing knowledge, improving policies and implementing best practice projects in their international student cities. But why are these specific cities participating in the WIT project? Each city will explain what they can contribute and what they would like to learn from this knowledge exchange. This time: Zlín, Czech Republic.

    Evite van Winkoop

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  • Transnational Meeting Magdeburg: 18-19 September 2019

    On the 18th and 19th of September 2019, all partners from the Welcoming International Talent project travelled to Magdeburg, Germany to get together for their 4th transnational meeting. Read more to discover Magdeburg’s approach to welcoming international talents and the topic of integration and mutual appreciation of internationals living in our city.

    Evite van Winkoop

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