Urban Health Cluster
The first European Cluster to improve and safeguard health and well-being of citizens, leaving none behind.
€30,5 Million
6 Projects
101 Partners
5 years
Cluster Composition
The Urban Health Cluster consists of six H2020 projects (eMOTIONAL Cities, ENLIGHTENme, HEART, RECETAS, URBANOME and WELLBASED), funded under the same Call of the Horizon 2020 European Framework Porgramme
Working Groups
Six working groups on practical topics of shared interest have been organised between the projects according to the Cluster’s mandate.
Our shared Vision
Aims
- Increase visibility for urban health research successful in other areas
- Bring stronger contribution to policies such as EU Urban Agenda
- Facilitate international cooperation with other relevant ongoing and potential future initiatives on urban issues and health, funded by Horizon 2020 and/or Horizon Europe
Expected Impact
- More robust evidence for policy making on improved urban health in the EU
- Improved population health, physical and/or mental, in urban areas of the EU
- Reduced health inequalities in urban areas
Actions of the Cluster
Common Dissemination and Communication Activities
Thematic Workshops
Joint Scientific Publications
News & Events
Parallel session during the 7th Ministerial Conference on Environment & Health
The Cluster synergised with HEAL network to jointly contribute to a parallel session in the context of the 7th Minsiterial Conference on Environment and Health (7MCEH 2023). The session was organised by DG research and Innovation of the European Commission, aiming to...
The White Tower Forum on Urban Health and Sustainability | 1st International Conference on Urban Health and Sustainability – 29&30th of June
The 1st International Conference on Urban Health and Sustainability, under the title ‘The White Tower Forum on Urban Health and Sustainability’ marks the beginning of an open dialogue with society and its stakeholders, with the main theme of promoting public health...
TNOC Festival 2022 | How to create programs that improve health and eliminate energy poverty in our cities – 30th of March
Sick of energy poverty: How to create programs that improve health and eliminate energy poverty in our cities? 30 March 2022, 11-12h30 (Paris time) What are the challenges and successful approaches to design programs that improve health, wellbeing and equality for...
Cluster Members