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Discover practices which enable the successful settlement of migrants in the city. This includes housing, neighbourhood and community development, health and social services, and recreation, sports and the arts. These practices address the day-to-day needs of all immigrants and their families, including refugees and asylum seekers.

Amadora, Portugal
The Generation Project: Community Partnerships for Youth

Creative communities meet the needs of youth with investments in human capital

Auckland, New Zealand
Last Words: Cultural Approaches to Death and Dying

Acknowledging diverse cultural values, beliefs and practices.

Calgary, Canada
Hockey Night In Canada - In Punjabi!

Multilingual sports commentary brings hockey fans together

Chicago, United States
Youth on Stage: Real People, Real Stories, Real Community

Using theatre to share stories and explore the experiences of immigrant youth

Chicago, United States
Muslims and Mortgages: American Home Ownership Through Flexible Financing

Helping local business owners reach a new market by allowing Muslim communities to become home owners - without compromising their religious values

Copenhagen, Denmark
Integration in Action : Cycling Lessons for Better Social Inclusion

Promoting core city values like bicycling helps integrate newcomers into the mainstream

Durham, North Carolina, United States
Financing Immigrant Futures: The Latino Community Credit Union

Help new immigrants access formal banking infrastructure

Hannover, Germany
MIMI-With Migrants, For Migrants: Intercultural Health in Germany

Promoting immigrant health by making migrants experts in their own causes.

Leeds, United Kingdom
Improving Housing, Empowering Communities: Incorporating Multiculturalism Into Urban Planning

A local housing strategy uses a multi-stakeholder, participatory approach and helps set a strategic community agenda for local government

Leicester, UK
Asylum Dialogues

Exploring human rights stories through theatre performance.

London, United Kingdom
Dealing With Diabetes: The Maslaha Project

Promoting health to religious communities with culturally sensitive resources and tools

Munich, Germany
Buntkicktgut! Integration Through Sports

Sport breaks through language and cultural barriers

New York City, USA
Staying in Touch: The Library Responds To A Changing Community

Tracking community demographics helps a city library change with the times.

Rheine, Germany
Open mosques against prejudice

Open doors help build open communities.

Rüsselsheim, Germany
Older but not Overlooked: Creating Programs for Older Migrants

Community consultation increases participation of hard-to-reach groups

Sheffield, United Kingdom
Accommodate Sheffield - Better Together

Linking refugee housing and community mental health support services

Vancouver, Canada
Promoting Healthy Living In Multicultural Communities: The Multicultural Health Fair

Bringing together health providers and new immigrants for better access to services

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