
<p><b>URBACT Residents of the Future</b> podcast explores how small and medium-sized cities can flip the script on urban depopulation and build vibrant futures. Every week, we visit one of our inspiring partner cities — <b>Šibenik (CRO), Mangualde (POR), Plasencia (ESP), Mantova (ITA), Saint-Quentin (FRA), Trebinje (BIH), Alba Iulia (ROM), Iisalmi (FIN), and Saldus (LAT)</b> — to discover how they’re tackling population decline with creativity, resilience, and unstoppable local spirit.</p><p>Join us as we talk to the people reimagining their hometowns, redefining their strengths, and building citizen-centric solutions that spark demographic revitalisation and sustainable urban growth.</p><p><b>Fresh ideas. Real stories. Cities with drive.</b> Tune in and meet the residents shaping the future.</p>