The introductory meeting of the UrbanHive project took place in Ajdovščina

On Wednesday, August 19, 2026, the introductory meeting of the urbanHive project was held in Ajdovščina, which will upgrade the results of the successful UrbanMind project and expand the use of data solutions to new Slovenian cities in the next three months.

The Municipality of Ajdovščina, the Municipality of Celje and the Municipality of Tržič have joined the project, which will allow the solutions to be tested and validated in various local environments. The consortium also obtained one million euros of additional funds for the implementation of the extended activities.

UrbanHive directly upgrades the UrbanMind project, which is being developed by the Municipality of Kranj, the City of Pula, 3fs and Riko, and was selected in the first call DS4SSCC Call for Pilots.

The UrbanHive project represents an important step towards the wider use of data spaces and smart digital solutions in Slovenian cities and municipalities.