The ICC is now open for applications! This European Commission initiative will help 100 cities across the EU with the uptake of advanced technologies by providing world-class support in person, online, and as a community. Help us spread the word!
EUROCITIES has set-up an online platform with information on how European cities are responding to the current crisis with practical examples related to food, waste, homelessness, culture and procurement, as well as the response to coronavirus at European level.
The deadline to apply online to become a partner of the European Week of Regions and Cities 2020 is approaching. Don’t miss the opportunity to become a partner! The deadline for applications is 17 April 2020.
In preparation of the Driving Urban Transitions programme, JPI Europe would like to invite you to share your perspectives on urban challenges you are addressing in your work. All responses submitted before 15 April will be discussed in the AGORA Dialogue in Innsbruck.
The 4th edition of the CITIES Forum took place in Porto, on the 30-31 January 2020, in a former-customs house-turned-congress centre on the bank of the Douro river. Take a look at the event's highlights here!
The Handbook of Sustainable Urban Development Strategies is being launched here, at the CITIES Forum 2020 in Porto! It provides methodological support to cities and other stakeholders involved in the design and implementation of urban strategies under Cohesion Policy. Stay tuned on our social media channels for more information!
Join URBAN MAESTRO on the 29-30 January in Porto to generate ideas, share knowledge, and try to figure out an action plan for improving the built environment!
The Assessment Study of the Urban Agenda for the EU, that is being discussed in a dedicated workshop at Cities Forum, is now available here! Join the session on Friday, 31 January at 9:00!
This side event event on “Experiences and achievement of the Urban Agenda for the EU” will take place at the World Urban Forum 10, in Abu Dhabi, looking at the progress of the Urban Agenda for the EU over the past 4 years.
"The Bultzatu 2050 Urban Agenda for the Basque Country is an effort to systematise and provide strategic direction and consistency in public policies aimed at improving the potential of the Basque Country’s area, to offer opportunities for economic growth, sustainability and social cohesion."
Bringing together over 89 MEPs, representing most EU Member States, and working in all the parliamentary committees representing the interests of European towns and cities, we are pleased to announce that the URBAN Intergroup will continue its activities in the current term in the European Parliament! Find out more on their website.
Does your work focus on clean, sustainable and renewable energy? Do you believe that your project deserves pan-European recognition? During the EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) from 22 to 26 June 2020, outstanding projects will be celebrated for their innovation and impact. Apply for the EU Sustainable Energy Awards!
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy is organising a conference on engaging citizens and civil society in Cohesion Policy. The conference will focus on how to ensure closer cooperation with citizens and civil society in the governance and implementation of Cohesion Policy and management of dedicated EU funds. Through a more active citizens’ engagement, institutions will become even more transparent and accountable, while investments will bring more and bigger results on the ground.
We've updated our website with a new section - our Urban Blog! This is a space for you to engage, debate, exchange, and discuss topics relevant to you with the Urban Community. Take a look at current discussions and get involved!
Helsinki Impact Conference calls together European leaders, experts and academia on cohesive urban policy and urban planning, to share insights on how cities act as global change-makers. Are you in?
Partners will be invited to submit their proposals for sessions (workshops, Regio talks, participatory labs or presentations followed by Q&A) and/or exhibitions and possible tastings at the Agora Village. Applications can be made from 30/01 to 29/03/2019.
