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There are already many great stories of urban transformation where citizens have been instrumental. URBACT Knowledge Hub is gathering a growing repertoire of resources making the case for greater participation in urban policymaking.

In the context of the Leipzig Charter renewal, URBACT organised a City Lab on the topic of participation. Through practical examples, the event showed that many cities are adopting a proactive approach, with a willingness to experiment and to redefine the working relationship with citizens. It called for a stronger EU framework promoting new ways of participation, focusing on co-creation and co-design with residents.

Alongside this knowledge-sharing mission is the need to build cities’ capacity to support higher levels of citizen participation. URBACT with its Summer Universities, Campus events and its transnational networks, has proved to be a key vehicle for cities to implement genuine participatory processes in their policies.

           Lessons from URBACT City Labs      URBACT City Lab on ParticipationThis report is the first in a series looking at the original principles of the Leipzig Charter >>>>

 The URBACT ToolboxThe Toolbox gathers practical knowledge for cities going through the action-planning cycle. Enagaging stakeholders is a key step in this process, know who are the people you should work with, how to include and keep them motivated  >>> 

 

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 Nine solutions for more vibrant, productive cities    These local actions for community participation and productivity are inspiring cities across the EU. Could they work in yours too?               Article 21 January 2021 

 URBACT’s European partners positive about the future programme    A stakeholder consultation has confirmed a positive external view of the plans for URBACT IV.               Article 02 December 2020 

 Small cities surviving Covid-19: “Without frequent sharing we would have felt more alone”    Stakeholder engagement, cross-sectoral cooperation, integrated planning – an URBACT recipe for resilience!        See all             Events   May 2022    «   »            M   T   W   T   F   S   S                                1         2       3       4       5       6       7       8         9       10       11       12       13       14       15         16       17       18       19       20       21       22         23       24       25       26       27       28       29         30       31                               All events       Related networks          VILAWATT       The VILAWATT UIA - URBACT Transfer Mechanism boosts the energy transition process by setting up a public-private-citizen partnership, where citizens...             ACCESS       The ACCESS Action Planning Network believes that a more inclusive culture has the ability to facilitate greater understanding of individuals and...             IoTXchange       Internet of Things as a policy instrument for the city change. It encourages the creation of a network of European partners committed to the design...            See all            Related Good Practices     Citizen card     Spring clean-up campaign     Finding opportunities in declining cities      Resident service points          See all               Tags   Leipzig Charter              Contact FAQ Newsletter Legal notice Synergie CTE      URBACT is a European exchange and learning programme promoting sustainable urban development.We enable CITIES to work together to develop solutions to major urban challenges, reaffirming the key role ther play in facing increasingly complex societal changes.

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