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Exploring Smart Futures in Alba Iulia: EcoCore Core Network Meeting Energises Green Transition Momentum

From May 19–22, the historic city of Alba Iulia, Romania, hosted the latest EcoCore Core Network Meeting, gathering municipal leaders, sustainability experts, and URBACT partners to exchange ideas and accelerate the green transition in small cities. From the moment partners arrived, Alba Iulia’s trademark warmth and hospitality wrapped everyone in a sense of belonging. 
 

The event spotlighted Alba Iulia’s impressive journey as one of Romania’s most ambitious urban innovators - a city that has reinvented itself through vision, EU funding, and smart partnerships.
 

Osona: participatory planning for a new interurban bus system

Osona’s rural and semi-urban areas suffer from fragmented bus services and car dependency. Five decentralized workshops with 40 of 52 municipalities co-designed proposals for demand-responsive transport (DRT) pilots, fare unification and extended service hours. This stakeholder-led model provides a replicable blueprint for rural mobility planning across Europe.

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Transferir práticas urbanas bem-sucedidas entre cidades

Como é que o método de transferência URBACT ajuda as cidades a compreender, adaptar e reutilizar as boas práticas?

Баварската добра практика – „Хале 2“ - общинският магазин за стоки втора употреба“

Valmieras novadā bērni un jaunieši iesaistās vēlēšanās – solis pretī ilgtspējīgai demokrātijai ar WISH CITIES projekta atbalstu

7. jūnijā, vienlaikus ar pašvaldību vēlēšanām, Valmieras novadā pirmo reizi tiks organizētas īpašas vēlēšanas arī bērniem un jauniešiem. Šī iniciatīva notiek projekta WISH CITIES (Wellbeing Integrated System Cities) ietvaros un apliecina URBACT programmas mērķi – veidot sabiedrību, kurā labklājība, līdzdalība un demokrātiskā izglītība sākas jau no mazotnes.