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Bringing women into the spotlight: How cities are reaching migrant women
Ahead of International Women’s Day, we showcase cities that highlight the often unseen realities migrant women face. While 'invisibility strategies' for safety can limit women’s access to support, cities are working to better reach and empower them.
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Brno leads work to strengthen metropolitan cooperation in Central Europe
Daily life in Europe doesn’t stop at municipal borders. The MECOG-CE project, led by Brno, shows how stronger metropolitan cooperation can make cities and their surrounding areas more connected and responsive to people's needs.
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Mayors for democracy: Let local democracy breathe
A Eurocities and B40 led delegation of European mayors visited Istanbul and Ankara in support of local democracy.
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Cities step up to reconnect young people with democracy
How can Europe’s cities drive new approaches to re-build young people's trust and involvement in democracy? The Nets4Dem Democracy Lab in Bilbao gathered officials from 19 cities to develop innovative solutions.
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Sharing food initiatives, growing change
What happens when European cities share their best food ideas? An ode to the cities learning together through the Cleverfood project.
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If you eat, you are in
Lambeth is showing how food can unite communities, improve health and shape local policy. Discover a city transforming its food system
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Hamburg partners with businesses for resilient food
Why are other cities hungry for Hamburg’s recipe? Find out how the city is cooking up a stronger food system.
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Warsaw’s Food Lab: How collaboration is transforming urban food systems
How Warsaw built a food lab without a food policy – and why its approach could inspire Europe’s next moves on food.
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Eurocities Academy: Practical tools for Urban Food Policy
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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Why EU Food Policy needs cities
Europe’s food future starts in its cities. Will EU rules unlock their power or hold them back?
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Liege’s Food Belt: a citizen-led food revolution
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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Good food for all: how Bury is rewiring its food system
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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Shared Table: How Vantaa turns surplus food into social impact
Ten years on, a simple idea is feeding 10,000 people a week, cutting waste, and sparking new innovation - all under strict food-safety standards.
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Ten years of cities feeding the future
How the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact has grown from a shared vision into a global movement for urban food transformation.
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