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Baena - regeneration life

Baena is no stranger to the problems that affect many developed cities, such as the risk of social exclusion for many of its inhabitants, vandalism and the urban imbalance brought by the abandonment of the historic centre.

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Volunteerism Bringing Different Generations Together

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Story by Kyriakos Kareklas, Mayor of Athienou

As said at the Storytelling Workshop

URBACT Mid Term Reflection LP-LE Meeting, Paris 14.11.2019

Cities meet in Iași to produce urban regulations unleashing the collective action of their inhabitants

by Christian Iaione (Lead Expert) and Nicola Masella (Lead Partner)

Trikala’s canteen kiosks model is changing

Students of the 6th Primary School of Trikala finally can come in contact with organic products, healthy nutrition and the circular economy as their school introduced BioCanteens good practice for sustainable food as a pilot action.

Piraeus: What Barnsley did, now what we'll do

The team at Piraeus have provided two fantastic infographics to show what Barnsley has done to creat success and what they will learn and apply to achieve success in their city. 

A Peruvian delegation visits Rome to experience the city’s urban agriculture policies and strategies

A delegation of Mayors from the Junin district in Peru visited Rome and the Metropolitan area of Rome from 6^th to 8^th November 2019, meeting with Rome’s ULG members in occasion of the city’s 5^th URBACT ULG meeting to jointly observe experiences of social inclusion, urban agriculture, green and circular economy, as well as how agricultural activities are being integrated within urban contexts in Rome. The purpose of their visit was to explore possible means of cooperation with the European Union in the fields of innovative agriculture and tourism. The Peruvian delegation traveled to Rome in representation of a commonwealth of 26 municipalities situated in Peru’s agricultural central Amazon area, the Mancomunidad Municipal por la integración de Sierra y Selva, with the goal to launch a virtuous process of sustainable development in their territory thanks to cooperation with the EU.