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People need better access to healthy food. This is how the Eurocities Academy helps cities act with practical tools and peer learning.
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Raluca Painter, Head of Unit for the Social Climate Fund at the European Commission, speaks about how local governments are involved in the design and implementation of national social climate plans.
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How can cities adapt to AI, tackle the climate crisis and stay attractive to young people? Eurocities Next Generation Academy in Dublin gathered young professionals to develop practical solutions.
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Zagreb shares how disciplined budgeting, cooperation and people-centred design are strengthening social services, offering practical lessons for cities across Central and Eastern Europe.
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Did you know Europe crowns a Capital of Christmas? Vilnius shines this year, and Barcelona is next in line with a festive, sustainable twist.
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Europe’s food future starts in its cities. Will EU rules unlock their power or hold them back?
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After devastating floods, Bologna races to build resilience. What will it take for Europe’s cities to weather the next storm?
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How 600 citizens turned Liege into Europe’s food revolution hub changing what’s on people's plate and in city politics.
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City leaders have welcomed today’s publication of the European Affordable Housing Plan, a timely and necessary recognition that the housing crisis is a European emergency. However, the success of the Plan will depend on whether cities have the tools needed to make it happen.
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City leaders say the European Affordable Housing Plan is a "solid foundation" to tackle the urban housing crisis, but state that cities must have direct EU funding, a voice in policymaking, and powers to regulate short-term rentals and curb speculation.
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Bury is changing the way a community eats, from healthy school meals and local markets to sustainable kitchens, making good food accessible to all
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Same goals, different realities: In Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands, trust and autonomy make or break city plans to tackle climate and housing.
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Poverty affects housing, transport, food, digital access and culture. Learn why Europe must back a city-led strategy to ensure no one is left behind.
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Ten European cities, countless actions, one message. Discover how local leaders are fighting back against violence and bringing real change on the ground.
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