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Community-led housing – a key ingredient of urban housing policy

Collaborative housing models that put residents' needs before private profit are raising standards in affordable and adequate housing. They are part o...

Call 5 Strategic Assessment is now finalised!

A big thank you to our external experts who worked hard during the pandemic and finalised all assessments on time. ...

Help us assess the UIA Initiative and prepare for the future programming period

Are you interested in innovation and sustainable urban development and want to share your feedback on the relevance to cities of the topics addressed ...

Join the new UIA journey and build the next Initiative with us!

Whilst reading this article, you may, like us, be working from home following the extraordinary measures that are needing to be put in place in the cu...

A Circular Europe with EU cities: new EU action plan and UIA bold approaches

The new circular economy action plan put the cities at the core of EU’s intentions. UIA projects tackle the challenge of circular waste with innovativ...

UIA knowledge journey starts with Housing and Mobility topics!

Throughout 2020, UIA will run two thematic knowledge activities on housing and mobility. Explore the UIA Knowledge Lab to get the first insights. ...

Innovation for Urban Mobility – the way forward

First lessons from Urban Innovative Actions projects...

UIA and URBACT joint initiative on implementing the right to housing

The EU Cities Forum 2020, held in Porto, provided the perfect time and location to launch a new URBACT and UIA (Urban Innovative Actions) joint initia...

UIA @Cities Forum 2020: celebrating first results, preparing 2021-27 Cohesion Policy and shaping the future

A week after the Cities Forum 2020, it is time for UIA to look back at this two-day major event bringing together key European, national and local sta...