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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  • Barcelona: qualitative data crucial for constant improvement of measures

    Data & monitoring: the need for qualitative data is key to shape, drive and feed the constant improvement of measures. Barcelona is working on a new absenteeism communication system.

    Wietske Vos

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  • Final Report - A roadmap to digital Urban Governance

    The results, the objectives achieved and the work carried out during the project, all summarized in the Final Report, a real Roadmap to Urban Governance.

    fvirgilio

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  • URBinclusion 2nd Transnational Meeting took place in Krakow

    By Biernat Natalia and Katarzyna Gorczyca

    On 19th and 20th April 2018, Krakow hosted the 2nd Transnational Meeting of the URBinclusion project.

    Massimiliano Rumignani

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  • Get inspired by 10 plans to revitalise retail from medium-sized cities across Europe

    During 2 years, ten medium-sized European cities have been working together to improve each one’s local retail sector, by adopting a more holistic approach, and involving key stakeholders. Each URBACT Local Group has been exchanging perspectives on ways to reshape their city's retail propositions to make them more attractive, and in line with the local consumers’ needs and expectations. Discover the resulting Integrated Action Plans in this article.

    Anna Suarez

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  • A new role: The Creative Ambassador

    Újbuda serves as a lead partner of the Creative Spirits network in the frame of Urbact programme which seeks to facilitate the exchange of experiences between the participating partner cities to be able to attract actors of the cultural and creative industry to the target areas. Recently every partner city has elected creative ambassadors, in Újbuda the CEO of Hadik restaurant and Szatyor bar, Tibor Bosznai took on the role.

    Artur Katai

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  • Case Study Meeting - Kaunas, 05-06 December 2017

    In December, 2017 was the second meetup for the partner cities of Creative Spirits, in the beautiful Kaunas, Lithuania. There were lot of good practices, what the partners should learn from the host, and there are a lot of cultural and creative projects, what everybody have to see in Kaunas. 

    Artur Katai

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