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    Outlook on the urban dimension of cohesion policy

    This Eurocities report shows that the EU cohesion policy is crucial for prosperity in cities. But if cities are to drive climate and social transformations, the policy’s urban dimension must be improved.

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    City administrations and EU affairs report

    This report co-authored by Eurocities explores how cities organise their engagement with the EU, providing city administrations with the insights and strategies they need to boost their influence in EU affairs.

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    Eurocities Monitor and Pulse Mayors Survey 2024

    This second edition of the Eurocities Monitor presents many of the most interesting data and insights gathered throughout the year by Eurocities. The Eurocities Pulse Mayors Survey, which constitutes a major element of this publication, aims to ‘take the pulse’ of mayors and cities at a crucial moment for our continent.

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    EU recovery plan fails to deliver cities’ investment needs

    Ahead of the mid-term review of the EU’s Covid-19 recovery plan, NextGenerationEU, a new report from Eurocities and CIDOB says the plan is not solid enough to drive the urban actions required for a just, green and digital transformation.

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    Cities launch manifesto for better Europe

    ‘A better Europe starts in cities’ presents a strategic agenda for the European Union straight from its cities – the level of government closest to people.

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    Cities lead the pack to tackle energy poverty

    A new Eurocities paper showcases local governments’ best practices to tackle energy poverty and help alleviate its consequences.  

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    Cities lead the way towards inclusive wellbeing

    “Urban areas present a challenge for mental health… It is, therefore, essential to address mental health across all levels of government, including the local level.” This is one of the conclusions of a new Eurocities study published on the occasion of European Mental Health Week.

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    Mental health is under the local spotlight

    What can cities do to address mental health issues? A lot. From Helsinki to Cluj-Napoca to Milan, municipalities are taking decisive action to support the wellbeing of urban communities..

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    A year in cities 2021-22

    The online Eurocities Annual Report 2021-22 presents stories of city successes and updates from the last 18 months.

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    Cities need more support for Ukrainian refugees

    As the war in Ukraine continues, cities demand a seat at the table to discuss solutions and also demand more funding to welcome and integrate Ukrainian refugees.

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