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    Baena Job Shadowing in Braga - blog entry

    At the beginning of the year before the pandemic started, representatives of Baena went to Braga to see how on a daily basis NGO's in cooperation with the City Hall implement their projects involving residents. See how their visit went and what interesting things they were able to see and learn. 

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  • Riga Youth Centre “Kaņieris” – the trusted partner and ally of young people

    The municipality of Riga ensures engagement possibilities to various groups of residents – the NGO House, URBACT Good Practice Example, is active, and the municipality has taken care also of involving youth in the life of municipality – since 2011, Riga Youth Centre “Kaņieris” operates under the auspices of the municipality. We invited the team of the Youth Centre “Kaņieris” of the Riga City Council Education, Culture and Sports Department  to outline the mission and activities of this Centre.

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  • Open Source Software for Tackling Urban Issues

    An agency that takes care of vacant houses depends on reliable data. Where are the buildings? What data is available? How can an agency make use of them?
    Vitaly Matveev, who is now studying for his Master's degree at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Master of Urban Studies program) and who did a two-month internship at ALT/BAU partner Eriges in Seraing, reports on his experiences with free software programs for surveys. Article by Vitaly Matveev & Sabine Hausmann

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  • Making Spend Matter Toolkit - Step 2: Analysing Public Procurement spend

    Are you a public organisation looking to create sustainable impact through public procurement?

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  • Positive narratives on integration- building inclusive cities

    Following the workshop hosted by Rumourless Cities  at the 18th European Week of Regions and Cities, Lead Expert Ruth Essex reflects on how developing and reinforcing  inclusive city narratives is more important that ever…

    Angela Maria Loporchio

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  • Positive narratives on integration- building inclusive cities

    Following the workshop hosted by Rumourless Cities  at the 18th European Week of Regions and Cities, Lead Expert Ruth Essex reflects on how developing and reinforcing  inclusive city narratives is more important that ever…

    Angela Maria Loporchio

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