“I particularly like that OPENCities tries to sell the opportunities that lie in migration instead of just stressing the problems” said Burkhard Hintzsche, Director Integration, State Capital of Düsseldorf during the launching event of OPENCities’ photography exhibition. Indeed, to accompany the research element of the URBACT OPENCities project, a photography exhibition commissioned by the British […]
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Labour mobility between regions : do the United States do better than Europe ?
It is true : American workers move more often to another region than their European counterparts. Is it part of their culture or a consequence of incentive policies or legislations? In Europe, what brings working populations in moving ? Why is a particular region more attractive than another? If you’re interested in better understanding labour […]
Are young Europeans indifferent ?
We sometimes hear that the young generations are selfish, passive and resigned, more interested in the last TV shows than in the world’s changes. And that they fear for their own future, not for the one of society.
Welcome to URBACT’s blog
Four simple ideas and a lot of passion: that is URBACT The aim is to meet, exchange, produce results together and share. It is what we mean with our new baseline “Connecting Cities, building Successes”. URBACT is useful, it works and it is growing month after month. Passion is a contagious virus… But it is […]
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Aidan Cerar
Aldo Vargas
Alice Ferguson
Alina Andreea Băileşteanu
Alison Partridge
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