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Breaking Isolation Network comes to an end - Final network article

By Christophe Gouache, Lead Expert of the Breaking Isolation network.

In June 2023, when the Breaking Isolation network got approved as one of the new URBACT Action Planning Network cohort, we had no idea what we were heading towards. All we knew was that our 10 cities wanted to work on the same public problem: social isolation. And that all partners will have to deliver within about 2 years and a half, an Integrated Action Plan (often referred to as ‘IAP’ in the URBACT community).

Von Sozialdaten zu besseren Städten: Öffentliche Webinar-Reihe von URBACT

Vom 15. Bis zum 19. Januar 2026 veranstaltet URBACT eine Reihe an Webinaren zum Thema Sozialdaten. Genauer wird es darum gehen, wie Städte soziale Daten sammeln, analysieren und in politische Maßnahmen umsetzen können.

Para além do acesso: nove boas práticas URBACT para cidades inclusivas

Descubra como as cidades podem criar realidades locais onde as pessoas se sintam vistas, apoiadas e capazes de participar na resolução coletiva de problemas.

WELDI Advocacy Paper

The Cyprus Presidency journey begins: directions for urban policy

What does Cyprus have in store for cities and urban priorities in the next six months? 

The SCHOOLHOODs message for safe, green and happy ways to school

The SCHOOLHOODs team dedicated its work for improving the way our children come to school. For more than 2 years, we discussed with teacher, parents, pupils and politicians. We brainstormed and negotiated solutions. We put testing actions on the ground to demonstrate how to arrive at better school commutes. And we created effective strategies and action plans to institutionalise the change to safe, green and happy ways to school.