World Cities Day

Cities should be encouraged to innovate and experiment , and also to learn from one another in order to hasten this transition, for instance through “twin town” initiatives or city networks . Moreover, the report says it will be necessary to replace a “competitive cities” governance approach to urban economies with a “well-grounded cities” approach that serves the interests of all citizens. Learn more about the  The weight of cities

PLATFORMA  is a pan-European coalition of towns and regions active in decentralized cooperation. Its 29 partners represent towns and regions and their national associations as well as European and global networks that are active in city-to-city and region-to region development cooperation. All members cooperate internationally to promote sustainable development. The secretariat of PLATFORMA is hosted by the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) .