The REGENERA thematic network has a main theme ofintegrated development in disadvantaged neighbourhoodswith a particular focus on integration of ethnic minorities.The network, which started in January 2004 with 4 mainsub themes: physical urban renewal, integration of ethnicminorities, accessibility and transport, organisation of localcommunities.The four themes were split into seminar topics in orderto be able to make meaningful exchanges. The seminarthemes are outlined below:> Exchange methodology - Milan> Housing - Glasgow> Citizen participation - Berlin> Security - Turin> Economic development and employment - Sant Adriàde Besòs> Changing image - Saint-Étienne> Multiculturalism - Birmingham> Health - The Hague> Rundown condominiums - Budapest> Education - Pescara> Governance - BelfastOne of the most innovative elements of the REGENERAnetwork was the Officer Exchange. Three individuals per cityhad the opportunity to spend five days in one of theREGENERA partner cities in order to deepen their knowledgeof how that city implements the integrated approach to urbanregeneration. This intense method of exchange proved to bevery successful. Achievements: Please refer to the 'Description' field, which also includes the achievements of this project.