CALL for selection of partners for thematic partnerships – Urban Agenda for the EU
The Urban Agenda for the EU (UAEU) addresses urban challenges by setting up Partnerships between cities, the European Commission, other EU institutions and bodies, national governments and other stakeholders such as non-governmental organisations. Together they develop action plans to:
Improve existing regulation with regarding to urban areas and urban challenges
Support and improve innovative and user-friendly sources of funding for urban areas
Share and develop knowledge (data, studies, good practices).
The Urban Agenda for the EU has previously delivered 14 Thematic Partnerships on themes which were set forth in the Pact of Amsterdam. The renewal of the Urban Agenda for the EU according to parameters adopted through the Ljubljana Agreement in November 2021 proposes the launch of two new Thematic Partnerships in 2022, one on Sustainable Tourism and one on Greening Cities.
In July 2022, a call for partner cities, Member States/Partner States and other organisations for establishing two new thematic partnerships under theUrban Agenda for the EUhas been launched, and will be open until September 2022.