🌍 Six #CityMove cities, six Living Labs in motion!
Communities, local authorities and researchers are joining forces to turn ideas into healthier, more active urban spaces.
#CityMoveLivingLabs #HealthyCities #UrbanHealth
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Bogotá’s Happiness Centres are opening access to health, culture and recreation for all!
As part of #CityMove, our team at Fundación Universitaria Juan N. Corpas is studying how these hubs can grow sustainably and inspire other cities.
🔎 Learn more: goo.su/fiQ5
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📅 Join us this Wednesday, 1:00–2:00 PM EAT, for the next #CityMove Webinar hosted by Makerere University!
The session will explore walking as an essential part of daily life and share global lessons on walkability, along with local insights from Kampala.
🔗 Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
📽️ New #CityMoveCapsule!
Wies van der Heijden, PhD researcher at Erasmus University, studies the impact of Rotterdam’s Green Routes 🌿🚶♀️, walking corridors that connect public spaces and encourage active and social lifestyles.
#CityMoveRotterdam #CityMove #HealthyCities #UrbanHealth
👀 Cycling Day is more than a ride. It is an opportunity to build healthier and more inclusive streets.
Follow #CityMove for more insights from Kampala!
#CityMove #HorizonEU #HealthyCities #KampalaCyclingDay
🌟 CityMove’s Mid-Year Highlights! 🌟
The latest #CityMoveNewsletter recaps our progress so far in 2025: CoPs launched in 3 regions, Living Labs in 6 cities, and inspiring blogs.
📬 Explore it here: mailchi.mp/citymove/yea...
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Participatory processes in Rotterdam led to ‘De Groene Overschiese‘, a route that links 13 public spaces into one inviting walk.
As part of #CityMove researchers at Erasmus University are studying its impact to encourage the creation of new routes!
Learn more➡️ goo.su/sYbfdK
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🚴♀️ Join the second session of our Community of Practice in East Africa, hosted by Makerere University!
We’ll showcase initiatives that improve cycling in the region and explore how to make it safer, more inclusive, and accessible for all.
🔗Register: goo.su/4WTK3
#CityMove #HorizonEU #HealthyCities
Rotterdam hosted our second in-person Consortium Meeting last month! 🙌
We looked back at progress and aligned next steps to stay on track for our 2027 objectives 🎯.
#CityMove #HorizonEU #HealthyCities #UrbanHealth
What happens when a city puts people before cars?
Last year in Kampala, over 10,000 people reclaimed the streets by joining Car-Free Day! 🧑🦽🏃♀️
A #CityMove study found that it boosted physical activity and well-being. Read the full results 🔗 goo.su/BAa1p
#HorizonEU #EUFunded #ResearchImpactEU
📢 New #CityMoveCapsule from Lima, Peru!
Doroti Cuestas, junior researcher in our #CityMove project and Environmental Sciences master’s student at UNALM, is tackling children’s exposure to air pollution on their walking routes to a local sports centre.
#HorizonEU #EUFunded #ResearchImpactEU
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to showcase the work of our junior researchers in #CityMove! 📲
Grace K. Nalukwago, PhD student at Makerere University School of Public Health and Junior Researcher in the #CityMove project, shares insights from her research on evaluating the implementation of Kampala’s non-motorised transport (NMT) corridor, built by the Kampala Capital City Authority.
Introducing the CityMove Junior Researcher Capsules! 🌟
We’re sharing a series of #CityMoveCapsules featuring our junior researchers and their work on how urban programs, spaces, and places can increase physical activity for everyone.
#CityMove #HorizonEU #EUFunded #ResearchImpactEU #UrbanHealth
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Nearly 80 girls aged 11–19 gathered in Antwerp for the first BraveMove Living Lab event! 📢
Through fun and inclusive activities, they were invited to become part of the project to co-create safer, inclusive public spaces that support girls to stay active. 🤾♀️
#CityMove #HorizonEU #EUFunded
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At #CityMove, we join this call. Safer streets are essential for enabling more people to walk and cycle every day.
🔍 Learn how governments can take action - explore the toolkit here:
iris.who.int/bitstream/ha...
#MakeWalkingSafe #MakeCyclingSafe #CityMove #HorizonEU
The 8th UN Global Road Safety Week is a crucial opportunity to accelerate local and national action to make walking and cycling safe.
Safe, inclusive streets save lives, promote equity, and improve health and the environment.
#MakeWalkingSafe #MakeCyclingSafe #CityMove #HorizonEU
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🌍🏃♀️ Active Systems: Foundations for Healthier Cities
The WHO’s GAPPA 2018–2030 identifies Active Systems as key to enabling physical activity through leadership, data, advocacy, research, and funding. At #CityMove, we adapt these actions to empower evidence-based urban change. 🧵⬇️
🌟 #CityMove in 2024. Discover our first-year highlights and how we’re advancing active urban interventions in six cities worldwide. 🌍🏃♀️
Dive in and explore the updates! 👉 : mailchi.mp/5a173596678f...
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