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Social innovation in Rotterdam: One-stop-shop for youth at risk of exclusion
Jongerenloket (Youth Desk) is a hub of free services in Rotterdam where vulnerable people under the age of 27 can seek assistance for education, work or care. The one-stop-shop enables young people to access all of the city’s youth-related social services at one central location, hence making it easier for young people to receive the help they need.
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publication date: 18-08-2017
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- culture
- economy
- environment
- knowledge society
- mobility
URBACT’s Good Practices unveiled: 'Inspiring solutions for better cities'
Looking for ideas on how to improve a city’s air quality, support local jobs, or involve citizens in accommodating refugees? Scores of tried-and-tested city solutions have been published online by URBACT, the EU learning and exchange programme for integrated, sustainable urban development.
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publication date: 25-07-2017
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Food in cities: mapping cities activities in the area of food
This report is part of the ‘Food in cities: study on innovation for a sustainable and healthy production, delivery and consumption of food in cities’ project.
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publication date:
24-07-2017
Registration NOW open for our Autumn Social Affairs Forum
EUROCITIES will hold its next Social Affairs Forum on 25-26 October in Gothenburg to discuss the role of cities in promoting a more social Europe and in delivering on a European Pillar of Social Rights. Our working groups on employment, homelessness and urban ageing will be meeting shortly before the Social Affairs Forum, on 23-24 October in Gothenburg
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publication date: 13-07-2017
- knowledge society
‘State of Play of Interoperability in Europe 2016’ report is published
On 11 July 2017, the National Interoperability Framework Observatory of the European Commission issued the report ‘State of Play of Interoperability in Europe 2016’.
news
publication date: 12-07-2017
EUROCITIES highlights local challenges of delivering on social housing at Fondazione Cariplo event
On 27 June 2017, EUROCITIES participated in the event ‘Towards a sustainable and affordable Housing market in Europe: what to learn from the Italian model?’ at the European Parliament in Brussels.
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publication date: 11-07-2017
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- culture
- economy
- environment
- knowledge society
- mobility
EUROCITIES 2017 Ljubljana - latest news, website and registration
Registration is now open for our annual conference, which will be held on 15-17 November on the theme of ‘circular cities’.
news
publication date: 28-06-2017
- knowledge society
Contribute to the study on urban dimensions of digital transition
The ESPON (European Observation Network, Territorial Development and Cohesion) 2020 Cooperation Programme (http://www.espon.eu/main/Menu_About/) has launched a study on urban dimensions of digital transition in Europe.
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publication date: 23-06-2017
- cooperation
- culture
- economy
- environment
- knowledge society
- mobility
Urban Innovative Action: topics for the third and fourth call announced!
The Urban Innovative Actions initiative unveils the topics selected for the third and fourth Call for Proposals to be respectively launched at the end of 2017 and 2018.
news
publication date: 22-06-2017
- cooperation
- economy
Large buyers meeting - EC/DG GROW - 6 December 2017, Brussels
"Large buyers meeting" will be convened in December 2017 by European Commission's DG GROW.
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start date: 06-12-2017 end date: 06-12-2017