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Nardella: A reinforced cohesion policy needed for coronavirus recovery plans
“In a time of lockdown, regional and local representatives have come to the fore,” commented Commissioner Elisa Ferreira in an online gathering of Cohesion Alliance politicians this Europe Day (9 May).
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publication date : 11-05-2020
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Key messages from our city dialogue on mitigating the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 in cities
EUROCITIES brought together 120 strategists from 60 European cities across 23 countries in direct dialogue with OECD to discuss the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 in cities and how to tackle them.
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publication date : 07-05-2020
Join our Social Affairs Forum meeting online on 27 May
EUROCITIES is holding the spring meeting of the Social Affairs Forum online on 27 May.
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publication date : 05-05-2020
Join our city dialogue on mitigating the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 crisis in cities
While the EU and national leaders are now discussing plans for the EU Recovery Fund and the revision of the EU budget for 2021-2027, cities are pro-actively setting out measures to mitigate the social and economic effects of the COVID-19 crisis on people, jobs, businesses, the local economy and equality and inclusion in our cities. This requires a good understanding of the consequences and impact of the COVID-19 crisis we are dealing with in our cities.
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publication date : 04-05-2020
- cooperation
Takeaways from EUROCITIES City Dialogue on the European Social Fund+
This EUROCITIES city dialogue brought together 90 people from 55 cities in 20 countries to discuss how cities get involved in the programming of the ESF+ for 2021-2027. City experts learned about the state of play of ESF+ at EU level directly from the European Commission. They exchanged and learned how other cities are working with managing authorities to feed an urban perspective, based on local needs, into the priorities and actions of the ESF+ programme in their region or country,...
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publication date : 08-04-2020
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COVID-19: Cities call for European solidarity
Mayors of big cities across Europe call for cross-border solidarity during the corona crisis. In a joint statement of the network EUROCITIES, they urge strong collaboration between all levels of government.
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publication date : 01-04-2020
- economy
Takeaways from the EUROCITIES webinar on EU funding to fight coronavirus
This EUROCITIES webinar brought together a record of 175 representatives from 70 different cities across 20 countries in Europe to discuss with the European Commission how cities can access and use the EU funding under the Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative.
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publication date : 01-04-2020
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Commission 100 days: 'Get things done with cities'
Major European cities have offered the European Commission to join forces in key areas like climate change, digital transformation and social inclusion. “A closer cooperation with cities will enable faster progress,” said Anna Lisa Boni, secretary general of the cities network EUROCITIES, in a statement after the first hundred days of the Commission. “Cities are needed to get things done.”
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publication date : 09-03-2020
- cooperation
Cities are leading the way to gender equality
Ahead of the International Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Commission announced the first-ever Gender Equality Strategy at EU level.
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publication date : 06-03-2020
- economy
Influencing innovation across Europe
Are you following the EUROCITIES campaign, '100 days, 100 ways'? Read on to discover examples of innovation from cities across Europe.
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publication date : 17-01-2020