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Paths of interculturality

Start date: Aug 15, 2016, End date: May 31, 2017,

The type of the project is Training Course using interactive and creative methods of non-formal education. Training aims to equip 30 young people with knowledge, skills and competencies to be promoters of interreligious dialogue, intercultural learning and diversity and also to become the strong base of initiative for systematical and effective social change. Main theme of the project is important ...
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AFS: Intercultural learning experience for life: volunteer work at a local project and integration into a host family

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

This project “AFS: Intercultural learning experience for life: volunteer work at a local project and integration into a host family” aims to develop solidarity and promote tolerance among people with different cultural backgrounds. This is achieved by providing opportunities for intercultural dialogue, intercultural learning and integration in the local community. We do this by offering the volunt ...
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Bridging Gaps Between R2I in Resource Efficiency and Raw Materials (RERAM)

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

"RERAM responds to the societal challenge of ‘CLIMATE CHANGE, RESOURCE EFFICIENCY AND RAW MATERIALS’ in Europe’s forestry and woodworking sector. Knowledge, communication and cooperation gaps between research communities and innovation-driven industries significantly hamper progress towards sustainable use of the natural resource FOREST in the woodworking sector. The RERAM project targets the very ...
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1st Summer ART Academy - Portraits of a Generation

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

In the “1st Summer ART Academy – Portraits of a generation” groups of young people from Germany, Poland, Latvia, Spain, Great Britain and Macedonia will come together to work together for one week in different art workshops. The young people will work the whole week in one of the following workshops in order to prepare a presentation for the final event: - Theatre - Dance - Photography - Drawing ...
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Desert, Forest and Ice - Intercultural Cooperation through an Environmental Exploration

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

The project „Desert, Forest and Ice – Cultural Understanding through Environmental Exploration“ will make the participants aware of the connection between culture and environment. This connection will be made through understanding of environmental issues and their influence on cultural habits. Through exploring different environmental settings the participants will be lead to more cultural underst ...
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Introduction of innovative waste management practices in selected cities of Georgia, Moldova and Armenia (GMA- WMP)

Start date: Aug 9, 2013, End date: Aug 8, 2015,

...t best practices;The conditions for waste sorting, collection and composting created: collected 3000m3 of plastic waste and taken for further recycling, produced 10 tons of compost;1 waste management centre established;Waste Management Action Plans in selected cities developed;Curriculum on environmental education developed and introduced for up to 3000 pupils; Manual about Waste and Coloring book ...
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Integrated hotspots management and saving the living Black Sea ecosystem (HOT BLACK SEA)

Start date: Mar 28, 2013, End date: Mar 27, 2015,

The overall objective of the project is to foster cross-border partnership for the development of harmonized policy and utilization of scientific studies relevant to monitoring and addressing environmental threats in the Black Sea Basin in the field of land-based sources of pollution. ...
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"The Life Before Us: Playwriting techniques for multipliers of anti-discrimination youth work"

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

The training course (TC) "The Life Before Us: Play writing techniques for multipliers of anti-discrimination youth work“ was held from the 25th of July to the 2nd of August 2014 in Potsdam, in the seminar-house „Hochlland“ of our partner Hochdrei e.V.. 34 participants from Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegowina, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Macedonia, Malta, Spain ...
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Youth Leadership - Academy for Active Youth Participation

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

The Youth Exchange „Youth Leadership - Competences for Active Youth Participation“ did support the competences needed for active youth participation of young people. Through different workshops the young people have gain new knowledge which they will use in their local and international activities. Together different Leadership Styles, Processes of Decision Making, Public Speaking and Project Mana ...
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AlpStore: Strategies to use a variety of mobile and stationary storages to allow for extended accessibility and the integration of renewable energies (AlpStore)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Sun, water and biomass are a natural capital of the Alpine Space. It is a must to use them for the production of energy. Besides intelligent grids, storage systems will be key enablers for a future mostly renewable energy supply.Electric vehicles (EV) will be integral elements of the future energy system. Their batteries can be charged with excessive power from intermittent energy sources and elec ...
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A structured network for integration of climate knowledge into policy and territorial planning (ORIENTGATE)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

The OrientGate project will foster concerted and coordinated climate adaptation actions across the SEE region. The project will explore climate risks faced by coastal, rural and urban communities; contribute to a better understanding of the impact of climate variability and change on water regimes, forests and agro-ecosystems; and analyse specific adaptation needs in the hydroelectricity, agro-ali ...
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TERritory, eneRgy & Employment   (TERRE)

Start date: Nov 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

The envisaged balance of the SEE programme area in economic and social development leads to an increasing demand in energy provision, mainly provided by the carbon-neutral production of energy. Indeed, the achievement of a sustainable energy future in South East Europe requires new investments in R&D, as well as key policy initiatives to overcome existing technical, ideological and economic obstac ...
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Time Travellers - the European Perspective

Start date: Jun 17, 2014, End date: Dec 17, 2014,

Discrimination, exclusion, xenophobia and racism are also in 21st century reality in our everyday life; there are unfortunately many examples, just looking at the daily headlines in all European newspapers of the last decade. Migration because of many different reasons are a reality in Europe nowadays. Encountering the foreigners is not for all citizens easy and the results are visible. But not on ...
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The cross-border stratgic partnership for sustainable tourism in the South-West and North-West regions of the lower Danube

Start date: Jun 14, 2013, End date: Dec 13, 2014,

The influence of the process of economic and social development of the south-west and north-west area of the Lower Danube through initiatives and strategic actions for cooperation of the main actors for the implementation of sustainable tourism.
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DON'T CATCH ME!I'M LAST FISH

Start date: Jul 25, 2014, End date: Oct 29, 2014,

Projemizi yürüteceğimiz Saroz Körfezi, Trakya'nın güzide şehirlerinden biri olan Edirne'nin Ege Kıyılarında yer almaktadır. 144 balık türü, 78 deniz bitkisi ve 34 sünger türüne ev sahipliği yapan Saroz Körfezi 2010 yılının Aralık ayında Özel Çevre Koruma alanı olarak ilan edilmiştir. Saroz Körfezi içinde bulundurduğu deniz ürünleri ve deniz bitkileri açısından doğal bir akvaryum olarak kabul edilm ...
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Clustering knowledge, Innovation and Design in the SEE WOOD sector (ID:WOOD)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

...vation and competitiveness of SMEs in the wood sector in the SEE area by sharing and transferring technical and organizational know-how to enable local support organizations (wood clusters, wood tech centres and RDAs) to address structural deficits of SMEs and enhance innovation potentials. In particular, project objectives are: building up and consolidating transnational network of wood-furniture ...
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motion and dissemination of aeroponic technology in agriculture (AGRIPONIC)

Start date: Nov 6, 2011, End date: May 6, 2014,

The project aims at the preservation of environmental sustainability by reducing the use of irrigation water and chemicals in the greenhouse, as well as the protection of soil and water resources.Aeroponic culture, as a technique of soilless culture, will reduce the use of chemicals (nitrates and heavy metals) that cause pollution of groundwater and soil and the "stress" due to intensive agricultu ...
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Energy Efficiency in Low-income Housing in the Mediterranean (ELIH-Med)

Start date: Mar 31, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2014,

ELIH-Med project objective is to identify and conduct a large scale experimentation of cost effective solutions and innovative public and private financing mechanisms backed with Structural Funds to foster energy efficiency investment in low income housin Achievements: ...
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FROM MARGINAL TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES SITES Recovering marginal territories, making them regain their lost value by pursuing sustainable development programs (M2RES)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2014,

The EU territory has an enormous under-valorised natural asset: marginal terrains (exhausted landfills, mines & quarries, brownfields & contaminated terrains, former military sites, etc). The project aims at re-qualifying marginal areas through investments programmes that focus on the installation of RES (PV, Wind, Biomass, geothermal, biogas, etc) that will contribute to a significant amount of r ...
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Upgrading of Energy Efficient Public Procurement for a balanced economic growth of SEE area (EFFECT)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2014,

EFFECT proposal arises from the need to innovate SEE countries public procurement procedures and stimulate their integration with energy efficiency criteria to meet EU Public Procurement requirements and to contribute to achieve Eu energy strategy objectives. EU public procurement impacts for 16% on EU GDP and it is an important tool for public authorities to effectively address energy efficiency ...
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Realization of a permanent network of logistics, distribution and services infrastructure in the food industry chain of the Adriatic Area (AGRONET)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The sector of distribution and logistics of agricultural and food products in the Adriatic area lacks institutional and economic governance such as to make it possible to establish an Adriatic transnational economic cooperation system capable of balancing and harmonizing technical, managerial, financial and innovation service (certification) issues among the two Adriatic coasts (eastern and wester ...
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RECO Baltic 21 Tech (RB21T)

Start date: Sep 16, 2010, End date: Dec 15, 2013,

RECO Baltic 21 Tech (RB21T) has aimed to facilitate for local and regional decision makers to perform sustainable waste management investments. RB21T has developed a Joint BSR Strategy for Waste Management that makes use of 'best practices' from regional and national strategies. All together RB21T has contributed towards sustainable waste management and development by putting into practice a syste ...
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Creative sustainable management, territorial compatible marketing and environmental education to be parks (2Bparks)

Start date: Jul 4, 2010, End date: Jun 29, 2013,

Protected Areas (PA) play an important role for sustainable territorial policies.Often perceived as a limit to economical growth, PA´s have to face up anthropic pressures reconciling economic interests with ecological requirements. New integrated plans based on a transnational framework will be fostered to improve PA sustainable growth. Increasing awareness and diminishing economical and social ...
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Sustainable and Innovative European Biogas Environment (SEBE)

Start date: Feb 28, 2010, End date: Feb 27, 2013,

Europe's current dependencies on imports of natural gas (and the willingness to delivery from its supplier states) have proven to be at valuable risk during recent years. When considering the projections of our growing energy demand during the next decades in relation to Europe's natural oil and gas resources it becomes clear that these dependencies will have tremendous pricing effects on our econ ...
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LINKING INNOVATION WITH SME PERFORMANCE IN EASTERN SERBIA AND NORTHWEST BULGARIA

Start date: Aug 21, 2011, End date: Aug 21, 2012,

The project envisages promotion of innovation among SMEs from the cross-border region though the internet site; newsletters; leaflets, billboard presentation; participation in TV shows; trainings of companies in order to inform the owners of small and medium sized companies that innovation is important for the prosperity of their business. Innovation is a process supported by many donors and it is ...
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Stakeholder oriented flood risk assessment for the Danube floodplains (DANUBE FLOODRISK)

Start date: Apr 30, 2009, End date: Apr 29, 2012,

The Danube River is one of the most important natural axes in South-East-Europe. It links most of the countries in the SEE area. Thus the improvement and good examples of transnational cooperation of all countries at this river will be a brilliant signal for the whole region. This project has a far reaching strategic focus beyond risk management and could become a flagship project for the SEE prog ...
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ENergy Efficiency and Renewables ? SUPporting Policies in Local level for EnergY (ENER - SUPPLY)

Start date: Mar 31, 2009, End date: Mar 30, 2012,

In South East Europe the introduction of innovative processes characterized by the transfer, experimentation and consolidation of know-how related to the use and production of energy following a good planning and employing the appropriate management methods is a way to improve the energy balance. The aim of the ENER-SUPPLY project is to assist the local territories towards this direction through t ...
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Baltic Challenges and Chances for local and regional development generated by Climate Change (BalticClimate)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,

BACKGROUND and addressed PROBLEM: Climate change, with its manifold aspects, is one of the biggest global challenges we face currently and in the future. Guidelines for the general direction of action developed on the international or national level are a first step but do not equal implementation. Concrete action in dealing with climate change issues is required on the local and regional level, f ...
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Sustainable and Equipped Productive Areas (SEPA)

Start date: Jan 31, 2009, End date: Jul 30, 2011,

SEPA promotes the concept of sustainable production area defined as a Community of manufacturing firms and services that, within a territory and through cooperation, plan to improve their environmental, economic and social performances, acquiring specific organizational tools, management and infrastructure. Its most innovative aspect is to move the focus from the activity of individual public inst ...
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Evaluation of sustainability: European conferences and training courses "EASY-ECO 2008-2010" (EASY-ECO 2008-2010)

Start date: Oct 1, 2007, End date: May 31, 2011,

[EASY-ECO 2008-2010] is a training and conference programme on evaluations in the specific context of sustainable development. Sustainability evaluations are important for Europe because they support decision-making processes by highlighting strengths and weaknesses of particular policies, programmes and projects, they make policies more transparent and accountable and they support organisational ...
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Optimizing Regional Marketing and networking for development of a corporate marketing and branding strategy for the entire Alpine Space (RegioMarket)

Start date: Feb 28, 2006, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

The project RegioMarket aims at developing and implementing a corporate sustainable branding and marketing strategy for the Alpine Space (AS) focussed on three core economic sectors, namely, food, services (tourism and gastronomy) and renewable energies. The strategy will consider existing experiences within AS in order to develop a best-practice approach. The latter will contribute to the promoti ...
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Regional Cooperation in Waste Management (RECO)

Start date: Jan 12, 2005, End date: Jan 11, 2008,

RECO is a waste management and spatial planning project in cooperation between partners from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Germany, Poland, Finland, Sweden, Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Its Central Objective is to support the development of efficient Institutions for management of municipal waste in the BSR in order to minimize negative environmental effects, lower life cycle costs for waste managem ...
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Development and implementation of integrated water resources management policy to a river basin, through the application of a social wide local agreement, based on the principles of Agenda (Water Agenda)

Start date: Sep 15, 2004, End date: Oct 31, 2007,

Background The world's water resources are under increasing pressure as a result of a growth in demand. The EU defines water, not as a commercial product, but as a heritage that must be protected, and water is a critical development factor in many countries. For example, the overuse of water supplies can result in desertification in some areas. A recogn ...
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Towards the sustainable region (DQE)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2007,

The overall objective of this cooperation is to exchange experience and jointly develop new instruments and tools for competitive and sustainable development at regional and SME level. The partners aim to test and apply the “DQE Method” as a tool for integrated SME development in all participating regions. This shall increase the competitiveness of their SMEs. ...
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Spring of Democracy - Managing Active Youth Participation

Start date: May 1, 2013,

The seminar will provide the 43 participants a platform to discuss on the theme Active Youth Participation, to exchange and experience different concepts of democracy and to discuss and reflect about obstacles in decision-making processes and how young people can overcome them. The seminar offers space to learn from each other and exchange best practice examples.
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EduGaming

Start date: Dec 15, 2012,

Educational games(used in youth work, communities, workshops, trainings, etc)approaching urgent issues related to social exclusions, poverty, global challenges are making a huge contribution in term of including young people( because they are innovative, attractive, youth use friendly) raising awareness and engaging diverse target groups.The project will be focused on developing specific competenc ...
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Improvement of Energy Efficiency in Technology Parks of the Med Area through Intelligent Models and Uses (SMART-MED-PARKS)

The project SMART-MED-PARKS is a 24-month project which aims at developing the Smart Parks concept in the Med Area. The cornerstone of this concept relies on the idea that: energy demand in Parks should be largely covered with local power plants. A high degree of energy self-sufficiency will allow Mediterranean Parks direct energy savings related to losses in distribution and transport network. Be ...
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Increasing energy performance by transfer innovation to the agro-food SMEs of the Mediterranean areas (SINERGIA)

Over the recent years it has become clear that an essential requisite for future growth & competitiveness in the European agro-food industry (in which SMEs represent 99% of the sector, with consequent high strategy fragmentation) are not only the investments in global network of commodities & distribution channels but also to extend the paradigm of sustainability in the food processing from the bi ...
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Empowering Policies on Urban Sustainability (URBAN_EMPATHY)

URBAN EMPATHY will consolidate a permanent structure to work on transforming existing results from preselected MED projects and key European programmes into effective policies related to Sustainable Urban Models (SUMO). - 1st (WP3), the results will be evaluated through a set of transferability criteria and cross checked to ensure that they comply with the SUMO shared by the partners. In parallel, ...
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TheCharmOfSupemacy-EuropeanYouthAgainstXenphobia

Start date: Dec 1, 2012,

The Youth Exchange"The charm of supremacy - European Youth against xenophobia, fanaticism and nationalism” is aimed to promote the values of democracy, human rights and free will of people among young Europeans. On the basis of the novel “The Wave” (original: “The Wave” by Morton Rhue) the youngsters will deal with the topics of xenophobia, fanaticism and nationalism by the use of different worksh ...
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