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  • Nine ways cities can become more just and inclusive

    These local actions for a fairer society are inspiring cities across the EU. Could they work in your city too?

    Amy Labarrière

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  • Webinar: International House - One-Stop-Shop

    Leading European entities in regional talent attraction and retention have formed an alliance dedicated to go above and beyond in welcoming international talent and increase mobility between regions. As such frontrunners and thought leaders in regional talent attraction management will be collaborating and sharing best practices.

    Evite van Winkoop

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  • Retail Therapy

    Helping local shop owners go digital in Saint Quentin.

    Author : Nicolas Gibbe, project manager, Saint-Quentin City

    Dino Alessi

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  • Final Event in Schaerbeek of the Making Spend Matter Network- Changing Procurement, Changing Cities

    The importance of knowledge sharing event within the challenges of the online format.

    Alison Taylor

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  • Restoring Vilafranca del Penedès - a transfer story from Catalonia

    Jordi Cuyàs reports on the transfer within the ALT/BAU network and on the cooperation with another URBACT Good Practice in Vilafranca del Penedès. The story begins back in 1979.

    With the re-establishment of democracy and the first free municipal elections in 1979, Vilafranca del Penedès, like the rest of the country, was able to face up to the resolution of the basic problems of the city, such as education, hospital care, improvement of the historical and commercial centre.

    sabine.hausmann

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  • Innovato-R - Transfer Story from Veszprém

    Veszprém won the title of European Capital of Culture in 2023, this challenge motivates the city administration to focus on the development of cultural services.

    Valeria Tarallo

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