Thematic Topics: Shaping the Urban Future of Europe’s Medium-Sized Cities

Connecting Medium-Sized Cities. Shaping Europe’s Urban Future.

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A speaker presenting at a Eurotowns event in front of a "CityChange at Heart" backdrop. The image represents the network's mission to connect medium-sized cities and drive innovation in urban resilience and development across Europe.
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A speaker presenting at a Eurotowns event in front of a "CityChange at Heart" backdrop. The image represents the network's mission to connect medium-sized cities and drive innovation in urban resilience and development across Europe.
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Medium-sized cities are Europe’s living laboratories - places where ideas turn into real solutions for citizens.

Through the Eurotowns Network, we bring together medium-sized cities that drive progress locally while contributing to Europe’s broader transformation.

Built on collaboration, innovation, and shared impact, Eurotowns focuses on three interconnected topics:

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Resilience

Strengthening cities.

We support medium-sized cities in identifying risks early, developing adaptive strategies, and building robust structures.

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Life

Creating inclusive and vibrant communities.

We focus on culture, social cohesion, and the quality of living in public spaces.

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Development

Actively and sustainably shaping the future of urban cities.

We promote innovative solutions for affordable housing, a climate-friendly economy, and forward-looking digital governance.

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A Vital Force for Transformation

Together, we amplify the voice of medium-sized cities, strengthen their capacity to act, and ensure they are recognised as vital partners in shaping Europe’s urban future.

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Small enough to cope - big enough to care!