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Focus on youth! Intercultural Cities network meeting in Bergen
International cooperation

Focus on youth! Intercultural Cities network meeting in Bergen

Coordinators from member cities and from national and regional networks took part in the annual meeting of the Intercultural Cities (ICC) network. The meeting took place on 28–29 October 2025 in Bergen, Norway. This year, the main topic was involving young people in the activities of intercultural cities. Every year, ICC coordinators review the activities […]

@nclusion report – how to better support LGBTQI+ migrants and refugees
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@nclusion report – how to better support LGBTQI+ migrants and refugees

The partners of the European project @nclusion have published international and national reports entitled “Professionals’ Attitudes and Knowledge on the Needs of LGBTQI+ Migrants and Refugees”. The reports describe the current situation of this group and point to what can be done to support them better at the local level – in Poland, as well […]

Wrocław inspires the Intercultural Cities network
International cooperation

Wrocław inspires the Intercultural Cities network

Creating spaces that foster intercultural interaction and integration in local communities – this was the theme of a two-day study visit for staff of local governments belonging to the Council of Europe Intercultural Cities network, held in Wrocław on 26–27 March. The visit, opened in the Session Hall by Deputy Mayor of Wrocław Ryszard Kessler […]

Migration challenges at the local level discussed in Wrocław
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Migration challenges at the local level discussed in Wrocław

On 3 and 4 December 2024, Wrocław became a centre of dialogue on migration management and social integration, hosting the closing conference of the two-year international project “Strengthening resilience in local and regional authorities facing migration challenges”. More than 80 representatives of local and central government from Romania, Poland and the Republic of Moldova – […]

Meeting of Intercultural Cities Coordinators in Portugal
International cooperation

Meeting of Intercultural Cities Coordinators in Portugal

On 14–15 November 2024, the annual meeting of coordinators of the Council of Europe Intercultural Cities Programme (ICC) took place in Braga and Vila Verde (Portugal). Wrocław was represented by staff of the Foreign Cooperation Office and the Wrocław Centre for Social Development. At the network coordinators’ meeting, the ICC Secretariat reviewed the implementation of […]

Launch of @nclusion, a European project against social exclusion
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Launch of @nclusion, a European project against social exclusion

On 10 October 2024, Dom Europy (Europe House) hosted the Wrocław launch of the international @nclusion project, dedicated to supporting the integration of LGBTQI+ migrants at the local level. The inauguration attracted more than 40 professionals interested in diversity and integration. In Poland, the project is carried out by Fundacja Ukraina and Wrocław Municipality, represented […]

Wrocław in a project on strengthening local authorities in the face of migration challenges
International cooperation

Wrocław in a project on strengthening local authorities in the face of migration challenges

Staff of the Wrocław Centre for Social Development (WCRS) represent Wrocław Municipality in an international project launched in 2023 by the Secretariat of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, “Strengthening resilience in local and regional authorities facing migration challenges”. The project aims to cooperate with Council of Europe member […]

ICC international coordinators met on 14-15 November in Bilbao
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ICC international coordinators met on 14-15 November in Bilbao

Coordinators of member cities and national and regional networks took part in the annual meeting of of Intercultural Cities programme (ICC), which was hosted by Bilbao (Basque Country, Spain) on November 14–15, 2023. Among the participants were representatives of Wrocław from the Wrocław Center for Social Development. The aim of the annual meeting of ICC […]