A thematic workshop, a meeting of the Steering Committee, a study visit to city historical markets of Genoa: this is the agenda of the Marakanda project (ENPI CBC Med Basin Programme) Joint Event held on 27 and 28 February 2013. EU Central Market project and Urbact Markets projects were hosted by the University of Genoa and the Municipality of Genoa. Plural European Study Centre presented communication strategies and cbc joint ideas to promote Marakanda project. Thanks to the partners from Italy, Spain, Greece, Cyprus, Egypt and Lebanon!