Life expectancy and mortality back to pre-pandemic levels in the city
City Council. The report “Health in Barcelona” shows that premature deaths from cancer have diminished.
New drive to combat gender violence
Feminism and women. Presentation of the government measure “Barcelona for the eradication of gender violence” (2025-2030).
Over a thousand protected homes on sites for non-profit organisations
Housing. Some 60% will be rental homes, with 40% in leaseholds with cooperative projects.
Habittem: the new social support programme for single-parent families
Social Services. Habittem combines temporary accommodation and communal, educational and emotional support.
New plan to improve employment for people with disabilities
The plan aims to support nearly 4,000 individuals, with a budget of 8.2 million euros
New visual identity for the City Council
Graphic identity. The new communication signature aims to strengthen the city’s identity and the connection with citizens.
Barcelona protects 32 threatened Mexican journalists
City Council. Mexico is one of the most dangerous countries for journalists, with 150 of them murdered since the year 2000.
The Barcelona Observatory on Migration and Refuge starts life
The first report is presented from the Barcelona Observatory on Migration and Refuge, a body which must analyse the impact of diversity in the city and help design more effective policies.
Nearly nine million euros for projects in cooperation and education for global justice
Global justice. Provisional resolution for the 2025 call published in the BOPB.
The suicide prevention number handles around 25,000 calls in the last five years
Health. The number is 900 925 555, operating around the clock, every day of the year.
