Kohesio: discover EU projects in your region

The network will enable public administrations to play a new role as public boosters and brokers of social innovation, by driving social innovation in, through and out the public sector, will scale up the urban social innovation ecosystem with the co...

As a response to the various health risks related to rapid urbanization and the densification of cities, the Health&Greenspace project promotes health-responsive planning and management of urban green infrastructure with an overall aim to bring healt...

Centres of smaller cities offer environments that attract people to work, visit & live. People spend their free time there and build up emotional connections with the place. In previous eras the catchment population depended on their city centres for...

Local economies are key to local economic prosperity. Although local economies are recovering, they still face unprecedented challenges. Public / anchor institutions are responsible for significant amounts of spend on goods and services in their loca...

The nine partner cities of the ‘CHANGE! – social design of public services’ network have a common vision to transform their public services (with a special emphasis on social services) towards a more collaborative service delivery by boosting local s...

TOURISM-FRIENDLY CITIES aims to explore how tourism can be sustainable in medium-sized cities, reducing the negative impact on neighbourhoods and areas interested by different types of tourism; to reach this ambitious aim, the project will create int...

VITAL CITIES seeks answers on how to combat social exclusion through the redesign of public spaces in deprived residential areas by using the power and common language of sport; through innovative community and IT based urban sport actions, innovativ...

The URBACT Freight TAILS project will address the challenges posed by rapidly increasing freight movements, within the context of all urban logistics. Freight transport, by its very nature, negatively impacts on cities – road delivery trucks are volu...

CityMobilNet takes on one of the most prominent and EU-wide apparent policy challenges for Europe’s cities today: urban mobility.The European Commission underlines the importance of urban transportation due to the central role of cities for growth, e...

Objective of the network is to activate the larger buildings, building complexes or areas with many vacant buildings for the benefit of the sustainable urban development, of an integrated neighbourhood development. This means to bring these larger bu...

Lisbon Local Development Strategy for areas of Priority Intervention provides the city a range of integrated tools to tackle urban poverty and empower local communities. The strategy is based on a co-governance and bottom-up participatory perspective...

Cities are where the majority of the population lives, where innovation takes place and where the bulk of economic value is created. The future is hopeful and economists applaud the agglomerative effects of the city: proximity, diversity and density ...

The Resourceful Cities network seeks to develop the next generation of urban resource centers to promote the positive economic, environmental and social impacts for the circular economy. They facilitate waste prevention, reuse, repair and recycling. ...

Tropa Verde is a platform to encourage environmentally responsible behaviour, that empowers citizens to reuse and recycle. Combining web platform and low cost campaigns, it is considered as a "civic movement fully committed to sustainability and circ...

KAIRÓS intends to represent a moment of change, from the degraded and hopeless to the regeneration and the vision of the future. It will enhance the cultural heritage of historical cities in decay developing strategies of European small and medium ci...