Cities, municipalities and regions are key stakeholders to addresses territorial challenges such as managing and mitigating demographic change and climate change or generally, improving quality of life in the region. Hence, our aim is to support local actors to build the capacities to make evidence-based decisions, design sound legal and administrative frameworks, and plan sustainable investments for sustainable and resilient territorial development.

Our activities
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Policy Paper on Metropolitan Regions
Experts and practitoners developed approaches on how to improve cooperation in cross-border metropolitan areas.
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Cadastre & Land Register Workshops
The initiative built capacities on efficient land register and cadastre structures as a key for legal security and preventing corruption.
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Policy Paper Sound Local Public Management
The Policy Paper addresses how local administrations can improve their performance.
Our projects
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NONA
The NONA project aims to stimulate the development of a new multi-level governance model for the integration of green investments in sustainable territorial development in the Danube Region and the re-use of degraded post-industrial areas.
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Attractive Danube
The project strengthens capacities of policy planners in evidence-based decision-making based on a common data platform for monitoring territorial attractiveness.
  • ACTION 8: To enhance capacities of cities and municipalities to facilitate local and regional development