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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    What is Tech Revolution?

    We wanted to simplify Tech Revolution and make it easier to understand. See the animation to discover how the good practise works for Barnsley, how they're using Tech Revolution to improve, and how partners are learning from the network to achieve their goals. 

    Matthew Snowden

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  • Barnsley College becomes Regional Partner of Sheffield Digital

    Last year Barnsley College launched an ambitious three-tiered digital transformation strategy designed to improve the digital skills of local communities, transform the college’s infrastructure and facilities, and close the region’s digital skills gap.

    Matthew Snowden

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  • 10 Good Habits meeting place at United in Oskarström

    In Oskarström, local stakeholders will work with 10 Good Habits and Emotions as a common ground. Three schools and nine preschools will start this health promotion effort during the spring term of 2020. The 10 Good Habits project, enriched with some ideas from the Viladecans Emotions project, has been the result of the exchange & learnings within the ON BOARD project.

    s.mendez

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  • ON BOARD visits Sweden

    The second meeting of the ON BOARD project was held in Halmstad (15-16-17 May 2019). Following the transfer methodology designed, each Transnational Meeting will focus on a key stakeholder of the Education Innovation Network and on a specific transfer step to make the transfer of the Good Practice possible.

    s.mendez

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  • Viladecans holds the kick-off meeting of ON BOARD Phase 2

    Last month, representatives from the six member cities of the On Board project attended the 2nd-phase kick-off meeting. The event took place at Miquel Martí i Pol school in Viladecans on February 5th and 6th. Politicians and technicians from Nantes (France), Tallinn (Estonia), Albergaria-a-Velha (Portugal), Halmstad (Sweden) and Poznań (Poland) went to Viladecans with the shared idea that local governments are key actors in citizen education.

    s.mendez

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  • Why do we need change in public institutions?

    Sharing results on pilot tests was the main focus of the Cluj-Napoca meeting held on February 6th, 7th, 2020

    Valeria Tarallo

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