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Why cities must be part of Europe’s food future
The EBAF's lack of urban representation is a missed opportunity. Cities play a key role in sustainable food systems and must be included in EU policymaking.
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Empowering cities to build a more democratic Europe
As the European Commission marks its first 100 days, city leaders are calling for a partnership with the EU to deliver strong policies that uphold Europe’s democratic values and make a lasting difference to people's lives.
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Budapest reclaims streets for the next generation
5 minute readCar congestion and safety concerns near schools stem from families relying on cars for commutes, endangering children and hindering environmental goals. Budapest is leading efforts to address this issue.
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“Cohesion policy must empower cities, not sideline them”
Sharon Dijksma, Mayor of Utrecht and Eurocities Shadow Commissioner for Cohesion Policy, this week addressed the European Parliament’s Regional Development Committee, where she called for a strong Cohesion Policy in the next EU budget, supporting urban transformation and recognising cities’ specific needs.
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