Promoting urban innovation and sustainability in Europe
With a strong track record as a valued partner for our members, the EUKN is deeply involved in European urban policy-making. As a platform for vital knowledge exchange on urban themes, the EUKN supports national governments in contributing to the economic, environmental and social success of Europe. We do this by working at the nexus of urban policy, research and practice, collaborating with an extensive network of urban development specialists.
EUKN membership at a glance
Knowledge on demand
Country-specific, evidence-based and topical. Gain access to the EUKN’s expert pool, which combines European perspective with global vision.
Member-driven service
From practice-orientated research and analysis to tailored events and reports. Contact us to learn more about what services we offer.
The chance to create change
Co-shape European and global urban agendas, helping ensure vital insights reach the relevant professionals and organisations.
Experience and expertise
Support across all relevant areas of urban policy and specifically during EU Council Presidencies, in multiple major European languages.
EUKN Activities
Policy Labs
In diverse formats, Policy Labs aim to foster learning and facilitate knowledge exchange on high-priority urban topics.
Read more
Support for EU Presidencies
We support Member States with expertise and tailored knowledge-sharing events during their presidency.
Read more
Publications
Supported by thematic experts, our research activities provide evidence-based and policy-focused analyses on urban development topics.
Read more
Projects and Partnerships
Alongside our work with our members, we are proud to collaborate with our network, within international consortia funded by EU or other schemes.
Read more
Outreach and Upscaling
We explore key urban trends through our various activities and disseminate them among European practitioners and experts in the field.
Policy Exchange and Development
We offer a platform for intergovernmental exchange and cooperation. Based on our members' needs, we generate on demand knowledge on urban matters.
