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More urban, more impact: EUROCITIES opinion on future cohesion policy

Organized by the European Forum for Architectural Policies (EFAP) as part of the Polish presidency of the European Union, the conference aims to promote policies on the architecture of European cities.

Private Actors in the heart of neighbourhoods in Europe

The European Commission report « Cities of tomorrow » is online.

This report adresses the various challenges that will mark out the urban development of European cities in the coming years in several aspects: social, economic, environmental and governance at all levels of scale.

Of "neighbourhood effects" on urban policy: international perspectives

The purpose of this note by the French Center for Strategic Analysis (CAS) is to renew the French debate on urban policy.

Dynamics of deprived neighbourhoods in the URBACT cities

Synthesis of URBACT networks' results focused on integrated urban development of deprived neighbourhoods in Europe.

Action research on local governance of social cohesion

In support with the General Secretariat of the Interministerial Committee of Cities (SG-CIV), the National Observatory of Decentralized Social Action (Odas) pilots an action research program on local governance of social cohesion.

Creation of the European Observatory of Inequality

Associations and research centres from all over Europe created the first European independent network of information on inequality, Inequality Watch, the European Observatory of Inequality.

Looking back on the annual convention on poverty and the workshop for youth employment

Its title: "Leaving no one behind: young people not in education, employment or training"

Interview with Claes Nilas, Chair of the URBACT Monitoring Committee

“To me URBACT means pragmatic solutions to concrete urban challenges, and the possibility to draw on ideas and best practices from a large network of cities facing similar challenges”.

Newsletter No. 6 of the URBAN Intergroup at the European Parliament

The URBAN Intergroup focuses on a number of topics related to sustainable development of urban areas and brings together 70 MEPs representing most EU Member States.