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Joint Initiatives Between Partners

During the two years of work on the Re-Gen project, various partners have devised and implemented joint initiatives. This is the case with Cecilia Mezzano from Milan and Vasilika Lasska from Lezha. The video “The Sport Between us” that you see in the library was born from their idea. We asked Cecilia to tell us about this experience.

Descoperiți orașul Nicosia, gazda Festivalului Orașelor URBACT 2026

Redescoperiți istoria orașului Nicosia și aflați ce vă așteaptă la ediția 2026 a acestui eveniment de referință URBACT.

Sponge Measures - Plav i razvoj ideje grada-sunđera

Opština Plav, jedan od partnera u mreži za prenos Sponge Measures, preuzima dobru praksu o zaštiti od poplava i suša, predvođeni mađarskim gradom Pušpoksilagom. 

Discover urban Nicosia, host of the 2026 URBACT City Festival

Get a refresher on Nicosia’s history and find out what’s in store for the 2026 edition of this landmark URBACT event.

Saldus: Putting People First in the Fight Against Urban Shrinkage

Across Europe, many small cities are facing a shared challenge: population decline. In Latvia, this trend is particularly visible, and Saldus is no exception. Since 1991, the town has lost nearly 19% of its population — a reality felt not only in statistics, but in schools, kindergartens, local businesses, and daily life. In the latest episode of the Residents of the Future podcast, part of the URBACT programme, Lead Expert Tiago Ferreira speaks with Linda Medne, ULG Coordinator in Saldus, about how the city is responding to these challenges — and what gives reason for optimism.

Build a Welcoming City - the WELDI Game