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100+ initiatives, 60 cities, one commitment: low-carbon and inclusive culture in action
A new Eurocities catalogue showcases 100+ city initiatives putting the Lille Call to Action into practice, demonstrating how culture can drive low-carbon transformation and inclusion, and inviting more cities to join the growing group of 60 signatories.
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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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“Vulnerabilities are often at the local level, and local actors know best where they are”
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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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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EUROCITIES Awards 2019 presented for excellence
The winners of the EUROCITIES Awards 2019 have been announced at a ceremony in Prague.
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City guidelines – Moving Roma people out of camps: from planning and evacuation to preventing the formation of a new camp
How can cities plan and implement the evacuation of camps, while also preventing the formation of new ones?
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Highlights from the Mobility Forum
With the physical expansion of cities beyond their administrative boundaries planning mobility for the functional urban area has become of paramount importance.
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Highlights from Social Affairs Forum
How can cities ensure social inclusion & well-being for all ages?
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EU and China on what makes a city smart
Europe and China are working together to build smart cities, but can they agree on what a smart city is?
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‘Let’s do it together!’ Citizens engagement
All over the world, people are losing faith in politics. They are losing faith, because the politics as usual are no longer delivering for them. To win back their trust, it is urgent to find effective solutions to today’s most pressing societal challenges.
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Highlights from the EUROCITIES culture forum
How do cities celebrate diversity through innovative cultural partnerships?
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