Barcelona to become world capital of post-pandemic urban debate this autumn
Urban Planning. Barcelona is organising an international conference from 5 to 7 October, entitled “Barcelona Superblock – The city after Covid”.
Racism, xenophobia and LGBTI-phobia, the main reasons for discrimination in the city
Inclusion. The OND has presented data for the first six months of 2021, when it opened 125 cases.
Barcelona Fem Tech Prize for Gender Equity in the ICT Sector
Award. New prize for providing visibility, recognition and support to projects from the city’s ICT sector led by women.
Call for entries for the 16th 25 November Prize opens: Anti-sexist BCN; Disobey sexism!
New edition of the 25 November Prize
Grief and rejection at the presumed murder of a two-year-old child in the district of Sants-Montjuïc
Feminism. A coordinated minute of silence in Plaça de Sant Jaume and the district offices to condemn the presumed murder of a two-year-old child in the district of Sants-Montjuïc.
More staff for social services operating on the city’s streets
Social Services. The team has grown by 36% and includes new specialist profiles.
Career-guidance and counselling points for young people
Employment and jobs. El programa “Fem feina, fem futur” inclou també un un servei d’informació telemàtic adaptat a les necessitats de cada persona.
More cognitive-stimulation activities at old people’s homes
Elderly people. The aim is to counter the effects of the pandemic and to improve the health and well-being it residents.
Sant Martí is to have 151 new social dwellings built using an industrialised method
Housing. These are four promotions in all which will be bringing new homes to more than 350 people.
Ten healthcare centres join the protocol of good practices for funeral services
Cemeteries. The document enables progress towards a change of model to guarantee the principles of universality, quality and accessibility.