Image 27 June 2025 Cities Forum 2025: early insights and highlights from Kraków The Cities Forum 2025, held from 17 to 19 June in Kraków, Poland, brought together representatives from all 27 EU member states and beyond. With 765 participants onsite and 1 831 online participants' views, the Forum marked three days of high-level political dialogue, peer learning and networking.
Image 10 March 2025 Cities Forum 2025 – Registration is now open! The Cities Forum 2025, jointly organised by the European Commission (DG REGIO) and the European Urban Initiative (EUI), is now open for registration! Register for this flagship event, which will bring together city leaders, policy-makers and practitioners from across Europe to explore the most pressing challenges facing cities today.
Image EUI 25 March 2025 Discover the 20 selected projects of the third EUI - Innovative Actions Call After meeting at the end of March 2025, the EUI Selection Committee approved 20 projects within the framework of its EUI-Innovative Actions Call 3.
Image EUI 19 March 2025 Participation, transparency and inclusive services towards a European way of digital transition Europe is trying to propose an alternative way in how we use technology: both regulations and incentives seek to steer companies and users towards a more ethical, transparent and participatory use of digital tools. Innovative Action projects, funded by the Urban Innovative Actions (UIA), predecessor of the European Urban Initiative, are leading the way to a more just and inclusive digital transition in cities. What are the innovative aspects, tools and methods of these initiatives? This article explores a set of UIA projects that deploy new technologies for the greater public good in cities, under Cohesion policy.
30 Sep - 02 Oct 9:00am Access to funding: Practical tools for urban change In person - Rotterdam, The Netherlands
01 - 02 Jul 8:30am Linking the urban and the rural - An EUI and JRC Peer Review in Perugia In person - Perugia, Italy
12 - 13 Jun 9:00am Change the gears in digital and green transition - a capacity building event In person - Budapest, Hungary
