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Vidzeme Lab: Steps towards changes in the food system in Latvia

The international forum “Mission: Establishing a Bioregion in the Gauja National Park” was held on 25 October in Sigulda, Culture Centre “Siguldas devons”. Vidzeme Planning Region, Cēsis Municipality, Sigulda Municipality, the Association “Greenfest”, Latvian Rural Advisory and Education Centre were the main organizers of the forum. Experts from Latvia and abroad gathered to present the bioregion concept and activities in Europe, and to share inspiring examples of forward-thinking regional development.

16 November 2023

Cities2030 at the 6th IEEE Future Networks World Forum 2023 in Baltimore

Link: https://fnwf2023.ieee.org/committees/organizing-committee The IEEE Future Networks Initiative brings together over 500 experts to discuss advancements in 5G technology. The conference has grown annually and representatives

13 November 2023

The energy transition within Flemish greenhouse horticulture was a focus point of the’Clear as Glass event’

Flemish greenhouse horticulture is at a pivotal point in its energy transformation journey, with the goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050. For some, this

9 November 2023

Velika Gorica LAB at the 22nd GASTRO TUROPOLJA – Let’s transform the food system together

No Plan can be successful without the involvement, connection, and participation of all the stakeholders necessary for its implementation, so we hereby invite all representatives of food producers and processors, trade, hospitality, the scientific and academic community, local and regional self-government units, non-profit organizations and initiatives and associations and companies to participate in this much-needed initiative and sign the Agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture.

18 October 2023

Empowering citizens through education on our CRFS

One of the best ways to empower people is by providing them with knowledge. As part of our Velika Gorica Living Lab activity, we have already shared this knowledge with over 300 children.

18 October 2023

Action research underway at the Cité de l’agriculture

Food insecurity is reaching a very alarming level in France and it is becoming more than necessary to defend the importance of a dignified, healthy,

11 October 2023

Cities 2023 at the 8th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Internet of Things (CCIOT 2023)

Link: https://www.cciot.org/2023.html The 2023 8th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Internet of Things (CCIOT 2023) was successfully held in Okinawa, Japan, from September 22-24,

22 September 2023

Second edition of the Cortege of Transitions in Marseille

In 2022, the Cortege stopped at the Blancarde forecourt, Air Bel, Parc Foresta, Gare SaintCharles, Place Caffo, Capelette and ended at the Cité de l’agriculture

18 September 2023

Event: CANWEST International Research Congress 2023

Link: https://canwestconference.org/icsnse23/ The 2023 Canwest International Research Congress, held in Madrid, Spain, centered on fostering international research collaboration and interdisciplinary exchange. The congress provided a

11 September 2023

Cities2030 at the Degrowth conference in Zagreb

The conference brought together activists, artists, academics, practitioners, political representatives and the general public to explore possible ways of caring and resilience for people and the planet. The conference will cover topics such as climate justice, alternative economies and transformational climate policy.

3 September 2023

Bremerhaven heritage sailing vessel festival “Maritime Days 2023” on the “Science Mile” & public award ceremony for the winners of the Scavenger Hunt

On THURSDAY, 17 August, the winning teams were chosen in the CITIES2030 Pagoda on the Science Mile as part of the Maritime Days. The award

17 August 2023

Scavenger Hunt

Under the motto “Eat differently”, a total of 78 teams roamed the city for two weeks to solve riddles, complete tasks and produce funny videos

10 August 2023

Rescued food collected: 10,000 meals every month

Globally, we still throw away a third of all the food we grow. “Such a shame,” says DieuwertjeAlmeida of Haarlem Food Future (HFF). The foundation

24 July 2023

PodCast From the dyke to your ear: “Scavanger Hunt/Get some fresh air”

Corinna Brand (P15) interviews the Maker of the Scavengerhunt App and talks about CITIES2030 Scavengerhunt Challenge 2023 and the award ceremony at the Mega Event

24 July 2023

Workshop dedicated to the 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 and s𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲

On the 13th of June 2023, Green Growth Platform in collaboration with the Faculty of Agriculture, University Goce Delchev Stip, organized a workshop dedicated to

4 July 2023

LL Experiment “local bread for local kids” Internship days at a school

The development of a regional food system has many facets and thrives on visionary ideas and creative solutions. One such innovation is a bread mix

30 June 2023

AVAASAJA 2023

AVAASAJA, the Valencian Association of Young Farmers, based in Polinyà del Xúquer, plays an essential role as one of our key stakeholders in the CITIES

14 June 2023

2nd Policy Lab /present at Thieles Garden (special location)

Goal: Sharpen the vision of fair/regional community catering in Bremerhaven and the surrounding area – Develop goals in line with the vision and, if necessary,

13 June 2023

Urban farm ‘Wij telen groente’ experiments with nature grazingcircular pigs

Farmer Erik (and founder of urban farm Wij telen groente) has a harvest garden, with an area of 2.3hectares. It’s been in use since 2013.

12 June 2023

Pitch Event: “Vejle Championships In Hotdog¨

As part of the Vejle Food Festival, Vejle Municipality / Culinary Institute by Vejle Erhverv (P10) proudly hosted the Vejle Hotdog Championships, a spirited competition

10 June 2023

Successful second edition of ‘Clear as glass, an inspiration and networking evening forgreenhouse growers’

The second edition of ‘Clear as glass’ took place on Thursday evening, 8 June 2023. This edition focused on the topic of water in greenhouse

8 June 2023

6-course menu / online Lectures

he CITIES2030 project team has organised six 15-minute keynote speeches on various policy areas of an integrated food policy. presentations around lunchtime, the CITIES2030 project

8 June 2023

Cities 2030 project presented on the III International Meeting: Agriscience and Practice

Cities 2030 partners from North Macedonia (AGFT and GGP) took part of the III International Meeting: Agriscience and Practice (ASP 2023) at the Faculty of

5 June 2023

Workshop app Blockchain 2023

On 30 May 2023, Quart és Europa marked a milestone by holding a fundamental workshop. This event was intended to test a mobile app designed

30 May 2023

Vidzeme Lab: Latvia is get to know Finland’s experience in school and education catering

From May 22 to 24, the CITIES2030 project partners in Vidzeme (Latvia), the Vidzeme Planning Region (VPR), and the Latvian Rural Forum (LLF), implemented one of the Vidzeme Lab’s planned initiatives. It was an experience exchange visit to Seinäjoki, Southern Ostrobothnia of Finland.

26 May 2023

Multi-stakeholders’ workshop organized in collaboration with Macedonian Chambers of Commerce

Green Growth Platform in collaboration with Macedonian Chambers of Commerce organized multi-stakeholders’ workshop on the 11th of April 2023. Macedonian partners within Cities2030 had an

22 May 2023

Workshop “Potato cultivation in a bucket or tower”

n the potato workshop, participants learnt how to successfully grow potatoes in pots or vertically on the balcony. This included the different planting methods, suitable

11 May 2023

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