Social | OBS Agenda21

Cultural citizenship for an open and diverse city

1. Matera and culture

Matera is a city in the South of Italy with 62.000 inhabitants.

Great Dreamers

1. Esch-sur-Alzette and culture

Esch-sur-Alzette is the second largest city in Luxembourg, despite its size (14.35 km2) and its 36,220 inhabitants. Esch is a mixed community, with 57% of its inhabitants of 130 nationalities, half of whom work across the border.

The Bus of the Republic

1. Istanbul and culture

In Istanbul, the communities in the area of action of the “Bus of The Republic” have limited access to the city’s cultural spaces and activities.

Circuito: Arts & Tech fostering societal change

1. Braga and culture

With 193 333 inhabitants, Braga faces the challenge of a fast-paced urbanisation based on economic growth, which took a toll on citizens’ quality of life.

Read till your height!

1. Nilüfer and culture

Nilüfer is the most planned and organized region of Bursa, the 4th largest city of Turkey. With 518 382 inhabitants, provides exemplary services with its modern city planning, social and cultural infrastructure, and outstanding municipal services.

Flash Forward - Creative laneways programme

1. Melbourne and culture

Metro-Melbourne has a population around 5m. Consistently recognised as one of the world’s most liveable cities, Melbourne’s greatest strength comes from its diversity with thirty-four per cent of the city’s residents born outside of Australia.

Kultur in the City - A cultural festival in the middle of the city

1. Mannheim and culture

Mannheim is a blueprint for modern urban societies.

Return to cultural vibrancy

1. Leeds and culture

Leeds is an industrial city in West Yorkshire, Northern England. Administratively, it is a metropolitan borough comprising 33 wards. It is the third largest UK city with the largest economic centre outside London.

Culture-health days

1. Longueuil and culture

Longueuil is the most urbanized area in the southern suburbs of Montreal, with a population of 252,000.

Building culture forward

1. Ramallah and culture

Ramallah, located in the Palestinian West Bank, is an open and plural city that hosts citizens from all over Palestine with different backgrounds.