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Independencia’s Greenbelt: A Local Path to Health and Resilience
The Greenbelt now serves as a meeting point for a range of activities, from tree planting to trekking races, guided tours and recreational events. Many of these activities are led not only by the municipality but also by local runners’ groups, research teams and neighbourhood brigades.
Leer más3rd International Scientific Conference of Primary Care (ISPC)
The poster by Nataša Stojnić from the CityMove Ljubljana team, explored what truly motivates adolescents to be physically active, and how gender shapes these motivations. The results offered a clear message…
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CityMove presented the results of the Slovenian study, which focused on the development of a mobile application and on adolescents’ attitudes towards physical activity.
Leer másWell-being Without Barriers: Bogotá’s Happiness Centres
The Happiness Centres are designed to ensure that everyone, regardless of age or socioeconomic background, has access to modern spaces where they can be active, explore hobbies and connect with others.
Leer másRotterdam’s Green Routes: Where Urban Nature Meets Active and Social Living
Through participatory mapping activities, community members and local social and green partners identified the walking areas within 2-8 kilometres and a 20-kilometre cycling route that follows the River Schie. The map connects 13 green and community spaces, including a historic estate, an interactive urban farm, educational gardens, museums, parks, and playgrounds.
Leer másThe Health Revolution: Kampala Car-Free Day
This analysis, conducted by the Kampala CityMove team, aims to generate evidence on scalable models for promoting healthier lifestyles, particularly in low- and middle-income contexts. Kampala’s experience has positioned the city as a model for other municipalities.
Leer másBraveMove: Empowering girls through safer, active public spaces
In Antwerp, Belgium, our BraveMove project is working to change that. BraveMove aims to integrate the perspective, experiences and needs of girls into the design of public spaces to create welcoming spaces that increase their physical activity levels. This will not only shape public spaces with girls in mind, but also empower them by giving them a voice, building confidence, and reinforcing their right to the city.
Leer másCityMove at the Urban Transitions conference
CityMove’s participation at Urban Transitions underscored the project’s commitment to advancing research and actions that support active and healthier urban environments. The enthusiastic response from attendees reaffirmed the importance of integrating research, stakeholder collaboration, and technology to address urban health challenges.
Leer másBogotá’s Ciclovía: 50 years promoting healthier cities
Physical activity, in addition to helping us maintain a healthy weight, improves our sleep and our physical and mental well-being, and plays a role in preventing non-communicable diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular disease. However, this year the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that one third of adults and more than 80%…
Leer másActive lifestyles and NCD Prevention
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory diseases, are now the leading causes of death worldwide. Sedentary lifestyles and other unhealthy habits, including a poor diet, increase the risk for NDCs. This is where physical activity (PA) makes a profound impact, and the reason why initiatives like CityMove,…
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