Gender-sensitive urban planning enables safer, more inclusive streets in Umeå, Sweden As women are still underrepresented in the world of urban planning, we are often…
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Storytelling as a powerful way of strengthening social cohesion by promoting mutual understanding Mechelen. A middle-aged woman dressed in light colours sits in a public…
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Renovating Europe’s Charter for local equality: bringing gender equality closer to home, one municipality at a time Gender equality is not something that can be…
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How cities are shifting the narrative on migration Mechelen, Belgium. A middle-aged woman dressed in light colours sits in a public library. It seems like…
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Interview with the mayor of Capaci: “I dream of an inclusive and welcoming Europe” Migration is a global phenomenon with a strong local impact. Cities…
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Poland: 16 pioneering cities commit to going above and beyond for local equality Today 16 Polish cities covering over 4 million inhabitants sign the European…
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Afghanistan: ‘We cannot only sit and watch as human rights violations are taking place’ Reacting to the situation in Afghanistan as Taliban took control of…
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Migration and inclusion: a snapshot of our upcoming activities Over the past few months, the CEMR Task Force on Migration and Integration has been re-activated…
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Launching ‘IncluCities’, a new CEMR project to improve long-term migrant integration With the launch of IncluCities, eight European cities and local government associations are joining…
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Local and regional leaders across Europe oppose self-declared “LGBTI-free zones” in Poland Whereas in Poland around 100 municipalities have instituted “anti-LGBTI” zones or other discriminatory…
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