Promoting active cities
throughout Europe
Our cities should be too
235 million. The number of inactive European today.
Sedentarity has become a major challenge for individuals and the European Union over the past decades. With 70% of Europeans living in cities, we know they have a decisive role in stimulating physical activity.
Funded by the European Union and led by Sport and Citizenship Think tank, PACTE+ project (Promoting Active Cities Throughout Europe) strives to transform cities into Active Cities.
Article written by Christine Ihle Andersen, Hilde Solgaard and Vilde Sofie Svendsen in charge of the project active school in Fredrikstad.