The document outlines a 4 year, 5 million euro project involving 69 science communication institutions across 10 European regions to develop local action plans and city partnerships around science communication. The key features of the project included long-term city partnerships, local action plans with both local and European perspectives, recommendations, and impact assessments.

2. 4 years (June 2010 – May 2014)
69 (+) science communication
institutions coupled with their local
authorities and other local actors
10 European regions
5 million euros

3. Work leaders

4. Key features:
1. City Partnerships

5. Key features:
1. City Partnerships
2. Local Action Plans

6. Key features:
1. City Partnerships
2. Local Action Plans
3. Long-term perspective

7. Key features:
1. City Partnerships
2. Local Action Plans
3. Long-term perspective
4. Local and European perspective

8. Key features:
1. City Partnerships
2. Local Action Plans
3. Long-term perspective
4. Local and European perspective
5. Recommendations

9. Key features:
1. City Partnerships
2. Local Action Plans
3. Long-term perspective
4. Local and European perspective
5. Recommendations
6. Impact Assessment

10. Key strategies:
1. It is about science communication policies

11. Key strategies:
1. It is about science communication policies
2. It is about citizenship

12. Key strategies:
1. It is about science communication policies
2. It is about citizenship
3. It is addressing adults

13. Key strategies:
1. It is about science communication policies
2. It is about citizenship
3. It is addressing adults
4. From “nice” to “necessary”

14. Still time to join
as a voluntary City Partnership

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