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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  • WORKING SESSION OF ULG BARCELONA: EXPLORING CONNECTIONS AMONG ACTIONS.

    By Sebastià Riutort (Barcelona, Lead Partner of the URBinclusion network). Integrated approach is one of the URBACT challenges of Implementation Networks (IN). The Guidelines that deal with this issue suggest some tools or methodologies that have the intention to get IN-members think about integration. Within the ULG of Barcelona we discussed about the synergies and interactions of the 7 actions which are part of the Implementation Plan.

    Massimiliano Rumignani

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  • Local and international initiatives in Timisoara

    By Angela Ciupa-Red

    Timisoara recently organized two relevant activities in the Kuncz neighbourhood, the area targeted by the URBinclusion project. Both activities were closely related to our project activities.

    Massimiliano Rumignani

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  • Attractiveness. City´s internationalisation pathway to smart growth

    How cities are marketed as business and innovation ecosystems? This was the main theme of the URBACT IN FOCUS Transnational Workshop held in Grenoble from February 7 to 9, 2018, where we had the opportunity to discuss on marketing the city as a business location, with a central question to discuss: How to take advantage from the concept of smart specialisation to improve and give more direction when branding and communicating the city as a business environment and innovation ecosystem.

    slopez

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  • Welcome to RetaiLand!

    RetaiLand is a platform were you can find the most relevant contents our network has produced: case studies, outputs, good practices, integrated action plans... We invite you to surf around a virtual city, and discover all the elements that are connected to create a succesful retail strategy, organised in a funny and innovative way. Do you fancy a tour? 

    Anna Suarez

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  • INT-HERIT Transnational Meeting in Espinho

    A total of 24 participants representing the nine member cities of the INT-HERIT network
    attended the transnational meeting held in Espinho between June 27th and 30th, 2018. The two
    URBACT project experts, Pedro Soutinho and Miguel Sousa, also attended, as well as an expert
    candidate to be contracted as Ad Hoc Expert in the next stage of the project, Eurico Neves. In the
    same way Ana Resende, representative of the NUP in Portugal and other collaborators and staff of
    the Municipal Chamber of Espinho, participated in the meeting.

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    Antonio Zafra

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  • One year of Staying Tuned - overview

    One year of Staying Tuned. What dishes of the Implementation Menu did the partner cities relish yet?

    Wietske Vos

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