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Partnership and shared resilience: Cities stand with Ukraine
As Russia’s war in Ukraine enters its fifth year, partnerships between Ukrainian and European cities continue to deepen. City officers in Leipzig, Warsaw and Tallinn explain how this cooperation has evolved, the challenges Ukrainian colleagues face, and their shared commitment to stand together.
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The oracle for inclusive green mobility
In ancient Greece, leaders travelled on foot or by horse to the city of Delphi to ask an oracle what the future might hold. Today, cities want to know which sustainable mobility interventions will truly work. And for answers, they increasingly turn to a modern source of wisdom: data and artificial intelligence.
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How cities are making the European Cycling Declaration a reality
Over one year on from the adoption of the EU's European Declaration on Cycling, how are cities turning the pledge into safer, more inclusive cycling, and what EU action is needed to ensure lasting urban change?
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Investing in Europe starts with cities: What new EU research reveals
As EU budget negotiations continue, Eurocities is presenting evidence to show why cities must have a stronger role in EU funding. In this article, we share ESPON URDICO research demonstrating that Cohesion Policy works best when cities are full partners.
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Seven learning points from the project ‘Accelerating Change for Social Inclusion’
Find out what Eurocities members learned from this project on overcoming social challenges.
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EU-China cooperation for inclusive and sustainable development
Find out what role cities can play in sustainable and inclusive development in the EU and China.
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Join Eurocities’ initiative ‘Inclusive Cities for All: Social Rights in My City’
Is your city pursuing inclusive policies? Do you work to ensure social rights for all people in your city? Then join our initiative 'Inclusive Cities for All: Social Rights in My City’
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Urban skills mismatch and development of 21st century skills
On 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.
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Cities collaborate to develop effective integrated city plan for Roma inclusion
To fight discrimination and anti-gypsyism, the municipality of Braga has developed a set of practices in line with its Integrated Plan of Action for Disadvantages Communities.
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Cities learn how to support new groups at risk of homelessness
How can cities support new groups at risk of homelessness?
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Guidelines for the integration of young migrants and refugees
In the past few years, many European countries have experienced a surge in arrivals of young migrants and asylum seekers, which has pushed their systems of care and support to the limit.
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Guidelines for an age-friendly and accessible city
How can cities make sure to design inclusive urban plans that include all its citizens, especially people with special needs such as elderly people and persons with disability ?
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European Year 2018 shows cultural heritage counts for Europe!
Cultural heritage has the power to connect and shape a common European identity.
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Cities at a crossroads: outcomes from EUROCITIES Annual Conference 2019
“It’s incredible to witness how all cities across Europe are transforming, every day”, remarked Anna Lisa Boni, Eurocities Secretary General.
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