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Featured Good Ideas

Dublin, Ireland

Cities and Democracy at Work

Making voting rights the key to immigrant empowerment

Zhara, a part-time hair dresser in her mid twenties recently completed a one day training course in voting education. "I can't wait to share what I've learned with my community!" she enthuses, filled with plans to get her friends to help her arrange for day and evening sessions at their local community centre and mosque.



Bologna, Italy

One Stop Shop: Mainstreaming Integration

Centralized service centres for improved coordination

Housing and employment, visas and banking, schools and hospitals, or a soccer pitch for week-end recreation? Where to start when you need help settling into a new neighbourhood and job?

Work

Work

Good Ideas on employment, labour force integration and the economic contribution of migrants to the city.

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Live

Live

Good Ideas that contribute to successful settlement, housing and the day-to-day lives of migrants in the city.

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Learn

Learn

Good Ideas for language learning and the educational needs of immigrants and their families.

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Connect

Connect

Good Ideas on the civic participation of migrants in city life and intercultural understanding within the broader community.

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Plan

Plan

Good Ideas in urban planning, built form, and infrastructure design, including strategic planning and local environmental initiatives.

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