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INSPIRE: Innovative Networks for Smart Policies, Integration and Research on Digital Transformation and Governance in Smart Sustainable Cities

INSPIRE

A 39-partner MSCA Staff Exchanges network validating a governance framework for smart sustainable cities through secondments, twin-city pilots and participatory policy labs.

1. Validated Platform Governance Framework for smart sustainable cities.
2. Six city-adoptable governance tool concepts.
3. Evidence-based policy briefs on climate resilience, digital inclusion and urban transformation.
4. Replicable co-design methodology and training resources.

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At a glance

ProgrammeHorizon Europe MSCA Staff Exchanges
Dates1 January 2027 to 31 December 2030
CountriesAustria, Poland, Estonia, Argentina, Germany, Sweden, Greece, Spain, Belgium, Norway, Colombia, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Brazil
PartnersUniversität für Weiterbildung Krems, Politechnika Gdańska, Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Hochschule für Politik München, Universität Koblenz, Linköpings universitet, Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg, University of the Aegean, Universidad de Granada, Tartu Ülikool, KU Leuven, Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Municipalidad de San Isidro, Universidad Externado de Colombia, Berner Fachhochschule, Edinburgh Napier University, Stadt Bamberg, Stadt Koblenz, Fundação Getulio Vargas, Kreisverwaltung Mayen-Koblenz, BACKSLASH