Rotterdam wants to tackle climate change through a key instrument - public procurement. Just check out their latest green purchase.
4 minutes readHow one city is turning disadvantaged unemployed citizens into a thriving, motivated workforce through social clauses in public procurement.
6 minutes readRoof gardens make better air in the city and attract bees and butterflies – as well as human nature lovers.
5 minutes readWhen migrants move, it is overwhelmingly to cities that they come. This fourth Integrating Cities Report gives a direct insight into how cities are integrating migrants today.
2 minutes readFrom fortresses that rise like a phoenix from the ashes, to walls that whisper secrets of the past - this isn't a new Harry Potter novel, it's a collection of best practices on cultural heritage in the EU's cities and regions.
1 minute read44 cities, representing more than 51 million citizens, have jointly pledged €14.2 billion in social investment measures towards creating a fairer, more equal and inclusive Europe.
5 minutes readThe COVID-19 crisis in our cities is proving to us that a fair and rapid digital transition is not only possible, but also more necessary than ever before.
3 minutes readThe future of Europe depends on its cities, says Rotterdam's mayor.
2 minutes readFind out what Eurocities members learned from this project on overcoming social challenges.
3 minutes readOn 14-15 November, EUROCITIES working group on employment met in Ghent to learn and exchange views on Ghent’s strategic approach on tackling the skills mismatch and develop 21st century skills.
5 minutes read50 cities have now adopted the Eurocities Declaration on citizens' engagement, demonstrating their commitment to create a Europe where people come first and citizens have a role in new forms of participatory democracy.
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