Integration
Cities, having the most to gain from migrants’ economic contribution, have a crucial role in fostering a change of mentality starting from the local level.
Citis have a huge stake in who comes to live within their territory. Yet they have almost no say over national immigration policy. That is why they are leading innovations on how to attract and integrate migrants.
The European Union has failed in showing solidarity and support towards migrants. In order for Europe to be a leader in migrants’ protection, much has yet to be done. Here are six actions the EU can take.
Migrants’ contribution to a change of urban paradigm is growing bigger. It is not just a matter of counteracting low birth-rate; they have completely redrawn our societies.
Thanks to their dual cultural and linguistic background, New Europeans have long contributed to the economic, cultural and social development of European cities.