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Cities that Care, Cities that SHARE The SHARE Project Co-financed by the European Commission a european resettlement network for cities and regions

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Cities that Care, Cities that SHAREThe SHARE Project

Co-financed by the European Commission

a european resettlement network for cities and regions

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Co-financed by the European Commission

Lead SHARE city

SHARE PARTNERS…

European networks & institutionsPartner cities

Créteil München

International organisations

National networks

National NGOs

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• Sheffield • Paris • Créteil• Bradford

• Aachen • Hull• Munich• Greater

Manchester

SHARE Partner Cities & Regions

• Bonn• Dusseldorf• Bzenec• Krefeld• Tampere• Oulu• Utrecht• Gavleborg• Sittard Geleen• Bollnäs• Nantes

• Faxe• Bavaria• Jyvaskyla• Ommen• Loures• Lyon• Grand Lyon• Lisbon• Rovaniemi• Carlow County• Faaborg-Midtfyn• Sandviken• Vasterbotten• Ovanåker

• Genoa• Rome• Vienna• The Hague• Alesund• Nuremburg• Ljusdal• Norsjo• Limburg• Groningen• Podebrady• Schleswig Holstein• …

Growing SHARE Network

THE SHARE NETWORK…

13 countries …

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THE SHARE PROJECT…

- Network building

- City Exchange Visit Programme

- Housing

- Humanitarian cities & welcoming communities

- Local profile in the national & European contexts

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DATE MEMBER STATE DELEGATION

11-12 October North Rhine-Westphalia region Aachen, Dusseldorf, ‘Save Me’

27-28 February Specialist Media Visit 12 delegates - NGO Press Officers & journalists (5 Member States & EU-level)

25-26 March Sweden Gävelborg, Västerbotten & Jämtland

11-12 April City of Munich Green Party, city refugee services, ‘Save Me’ & Diakonie

13-14 May Finland Tampere, Oulu & Finnish Red Cross

13-14 June Czech Republic Kutna Hora, Bzenec & Podebrady; Burma Centre Prague

4-5 July Austria & Poland Vienna, Steyr, Lublin, Austrian Red Cross & Caritas Poland

5-6 September Belgium & the Netherlands University Assistance Foundation, Dutch Refugee Council, Sittard Geleen, Caritas International (BE)…

2013 EXCHANGE VISIT PROGRAMME…Hosted by the city of Sheffield:

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CITY EXCHANGE VISIT PROGRAMME…

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WHAT WE KNOW…

- European cities face common challenges

- Housing is often the most concrete expression of a city's commitment to protection

- Locally specific 'selling' of resettlement and effective integration

- Cities as advocates

- Importance of coordination & civil society partnerships at local and regional levels

- Peer exchange builds capacity