4th Call for Proposals – 175 applications received
On January 31, 2019, a total of 175 applications were successfully submitted to the UIA initiative. This article provides a sneak preview of 4th Call ...
Topics of UIA 5th Call for Proposals revealed
The European Commission, together with the UIA Initiative, have unveiled the four topics selected for the 5th and last UIA Call for Proposals in the c...
Christmas urban reading! New Projects’ journals available online
With the first two call for Proposals, UIA has created 33 urban laboratories to test some of the most bold and experimental solutions to major societa...
UIA projects contributing to inclusive and smart growth: Report reflecting experiences and first lessons now available
Read the final report with conclusions from the jobs and skills in the local economy capitalisation activities...
A closer look at UIA projects working on Urban poverty
On 11 October 2018, in the framework of the European Week of Regions and Cities 2018, UIA has gathered together for a public workshop the six cities o...
Registration for the online one-to-one individual consultation sessions is now closed
With the Call 4 deadline quickly approaching, do you have pressing questions that you would like to ask to the Permanent Secretariat? Individual consu...
Re-opening the call for the recruitment of the Panel of Experts for Call 4
The UIA Permanent Secretariat has decided to re-open the Call for Applicants for the selection of assessors for the Panel of External Experts in charg...
UIA is recruiting experts to support Call 3 Projects
With the 22 projects approved under the 3rd UIA Call for Proposals in the starting blocks, it is now time to recruit the UIA Experts that will support...
News from the UIA projects
MARES - Resilient urban ecosystems for a sustainable economy
Madrid
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Spain
MARES's 3rd project journal
In his 3rd Journal of the MARES project, UIA Expert Alessandro Coppola takes his readers in a journey of how Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) works..
USE-IT! - Unlocking Social and Economic Innovation Together
Birmingham
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United-Kingdom
USE-IT! gets national attention!
The USE-IT! project was the focus of an article in The Guardian last week. Read in the article how SWBH NHS Trust is now running its own programme thr..
A2UFood - Avoidable and Unavoidable Food Wastes: A Holistic Managing Approach for Urban Environments
Heraklion
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Greece
A2UFood Zoom-In: Food waste and stakeholders’ views
The first Zoom-in of the A2UFood project has just been finalised! UIA Expert Christina Marouli presents the many different dimensions of the problem o..
MILMA Project - Migrants Labour Integration Model based on Acculturation Project
Fuenlabrada
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Spain
Javier Ayala presented Milma project in the II global forum of local governments, celebrated in Sevilla.
75 cities from all over the world were represented in the II Global Forum of Local Governments. The objective was to exchange on municipal policies in..
OpenAgri - New Skills for new Jobs in Peri-urban Agriculture
Milan
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Italy
Milan OpenAgri's 3rd project journal
In the third edition of the OpenAgri journal, the UIA expert Miguel Sousa, gives a complete overview of the latest development and challenges faced by..
Co-City - The collaborative management of urban commons to counteract poverty and socio-spatial polarisation
Turin
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Italy
CO-CITY's third project journal
By addressing social exclusion and urban poverty, through public-private-community partnerships and innovative procurement, the Turin Co-City project ..
TMaaS - Traffic Management as a Service
Ghent
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Belgium
TMaaS launches Open Call for Replicator Cities worldwide
TMaaS launched a call for cities worldwide to submit their applications to join the TMaaS Replicator City Programme. In this programme, which will lau..
SASMob - Smart Alliance for Sustainable Mobility
Szeged
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Hungary
Signatures for Szeged: The Mobility Pledge to Support the City’s Sustainable Transport Signed
The Mobility Pledge between the city of Szeged and organisations of different sizes was signed regarding cooperation to support sustainability, speed ..
SASMob - Smart Alliance for Sustainable Mobility
Szeged
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Hungary
SASMOB 1st project journal
In her first journal of the SASMob project, UIA expert Zsuszana Kravalik looks into the change of mobility culture that is currently being attempted i..
