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Inclusion of young newcomers

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2018,

...ary school work, which leads to segregation. Teachers and guidance coaches lack of strategies and methods for support newcomers increase the problems of inclusion. The four partners from Helsingborg, Kent County, Antwerp and Brussels have agreed to act together in order to strengthen our organizations with competence to effectively support young newcomers to be included in education or training. T ...
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Working together to Promote Diversity & Inclusion

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

Working Together to Promote Diversity & Inclusion is a project between Kent Youth County Council in the UK and the Youth Council of Vantaa in Finland. The two youth councils wish to come together to develop their knowledge and understanding of the discrimination experienced by minority communities, within the UK and across Europe. The youth councils aim to work together to develop resources to sup ...
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Canterbury Youth Parliament

Start date: Dec 12, 2016, End date: Jul 11, 2017,

The Canterbury Youth Parliament 2016 is building on the success of previous local parliaments involving several Canterbury schools. Though it stands as an important event in its own right, the intention is to develop the influence of its debate and resolutions further through an International Youth Parliament in February 2017. The first half of the day on 5/10/2016 will be an open debate and foru ...
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Cool Tourism (COOL)

Start date: Nov 30, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

The COOL project aims at developing tourism in rural areas by designing and implementing new and innovative ways of bringing together diverse businesses, networks and resources across the cross-border region.
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Action to Generate Inclusion for Residents of migrant background (AGIR)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

AGIR aims to facilitate migrant and ethnic minority inclusion in housing, employment, health and child care and to raise awareness on diversity and migrant cultures awareness, especially among employers.
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Adaptation de la Gestion Forestière (ADAFOR)

Start date: Oct 10, 2012, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

ADAFOR aims to find common solutions to ensure sustainable forestry management within the cross-border area. Achievements: The ADAFOR project partners seek common solutions to ensure sustainable management of forests. They are carrying out cross-border diagnostics and a ...
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Interregional Culture-Led Regeneration (ICR)

Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

ICR has the dual aim of regenerating local communities in the cross-Channel Region through artistic events, while regenerating art education and creativeness through cross-border dialogues.
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Regions of Connected Knowledge (RoCK)

Start date: Jun 30, 2007, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

...and maintenance and operation during the next 35 years.The tender process in Fanders and the Netherland started.The Transmanche Metro project aims to deliver an inter-regional rail service linking Kent with Nord Pas de Calais utilising the services of the existing international rail operator, Eurostar. As part of the technical study a re-signalling of Ashford was identified as essential for Transm ...
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Realising the Potential for Creative Industries to Deliver Economic Regeneration and to Boost Town Centre Employment (RECREATE)

Start date: Aug 31, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

The RECREATE project aims to stimulate economic prosperity and job creation in urban centres by gathering businesses in the cultural sector. This initiative should result in a cross-border network of studios, exhibition spaces and work-studios.
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European Network Group for Ageing Well and its Deployment (ENGAGED)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: May 31, 2015,

Description ENGAGED is a Thematic Network that will build a learning community of stakeholders, from different backgrounds and from across different European countries, to nurture the emergence of innovative and sustainable active and healthy ageing services that make best use of technology. Stakeholders of the whole value chain will partici ...
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Business Opportunities for Healthy Ageing (BIZ4AGE)

Start date: Mar 31, 2014, End date: Feb 27, 2015,

The aim of the cluster is to improve economic competitiveness by raising awareness of new business opportunities for SMEs through innovations that contribute to healthy ageing, thereby improving the quality of life & reducing public expenditure.Healthy ageing is a new & expanding area where the scope for innovation & trade goes beyond medical interventions to include a broad range of environmental ...
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Towards Sustainable and Tasty Food in Europe (Taste 2 Seas)

Start date: Jan 31, 2014, End date: Jan 30, 2015,

The Taste2Seas clusters will work on food-related themes, and more specifically:- Process Innovation: towards more sustainable production methods, guaranteeing food and nutrition security, delivering fresher, healthier and tastier local produce to consumers.- Supporting local economies: Giving consumers access to local produce and meanwhile reducing the carbon footprint. Producing locally is also ...
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Consortium for Assistive Solutions Adoption (CASA)

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

Today, regions and governments are faced with an unsustainable situation with increasing pressure on health and social care resulting from demographic changes. With an ageing population, citizens are also increasingly living with chronic diseases and this has serious implications on the future provision of welfare and health services. Chronic diseases now account for an average of two thirds of he ...
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Network of STRAits (NOSTRA)

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

In November 2010, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between 15 local authorities and organisations bordering 8 European straits: the Strait of Dover, the Strait of Messina, the Kvarken, the Strait of Sicily, the Gulf of Finland, the Strait of Otranto, the Fehmarnbelt and the Strait of Bonifacio. This MoU defines two main objectives for the partnership: gaining recognition of the Europ ...
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Innovative Energy Recovery Strategies in the urban water cycle (INNERS)

Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Currently. a transition is taking place in Europe towards an increasing awareness of the effects of our behavior on the environment. Instead of using fossil fuels. the focus slowly shifts towards minimizing energy consumption or using renewable sources of energy with the purpose to reduce carbon emissions. There is an enormous amount of energy within the urban water cycle that is ignored and l ...
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Enhancing ‘Next Generation Access’ Growth in Europe (ENGAGE)

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

CONTEXT : ICT play an increasing and crucial role in the European socio-economic environment. The adoption and use of ICT are among the most significant factors determining productivity growth, accounting of 40% of Europe's productivity growth and 25% of EU GDP growth”. ICT could be a key factor to help developing rural areas in Europe but there is still a real rural-urban gap in broadband covera ...
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Mobility for Economy, Mobility for Environment (ECO²Mobility)

Start date: Dec 31, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Ecomobility refers to the ability of individuals to travel by alternative modes to the private car (walking; cycling, public transport, car sharing) in an environmentally friendly, safe and healthy way.They are committed to improving accessibility to services and resources by taking into account the target audience, adapting the information to their needs and raising awareness of Ecomobility. Thre ...
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artnering for Risk Management and Engagement on the Coast (PRiME-C)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Oct 30, 2014,

The PRiME-C cluster partners recognise that coastal zones are under continuous and increasing pressure on account of population density and the wealth of coastal resources.Many sectors are competing within this vital space while experiencing stalled socio-economic growth. In addition, the 2 Seas region is being impacted by coastal and climate change and their associated risks (such as rising sea l ...
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Wipe Autz!

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

Youth Centre Villa Elba is organising together with a a local youth group and with our partner organisations from Austria, UK, Spain, Slovenia, Slovakia, Italy and Czech Republic to realize a youth exchange. This youth exchange gathers 48 young people and 9 leaders from the participating countries. The youth exchange takes place in Kokkola and Kälviä, Finland from 18-25.8.2014 and it lasts for 8 ...
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FUSION

Start date: Jan 31, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The FUSION project aims to promote sustainable development among small companies and to engender environmentally-responsible enterprise in the 2 Seas area, by supporting SMEs in understanding and benefiting from new business models and eco-innovation.9 organisations involved in business support services will collaborate in the FUSION project to help over 250 SMEs from the pre-start-up to high grow ...
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SEACONOMICS (SEACO)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The Seaconomics projects aim is to make the 2 Seas coastal tourism offer more dynamic and to find innovative solutions to the common problem of a changing environment and a decline in the traditional touristic industry that no longer meets current visitor demand. The Seaconomics project will focus on 3 main activities:- Encouraging investment and progressive initiatives in the tourist industry by ...
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Carbon reduction in protected nature and landscape areas (Carelands)

Start date: Nov 30, 2013, End date: Aug 30, 2014,

This cluster will work on carbon reduction and the use of renewable energies in protected nature and landscape areas. The partnership will also identify businesses who want to be engaged in carbon reduction.
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Supporting businesses and volunteers to attract near-by tourists in the 2 Seas Region (Proximity)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Aug 29, 2014,

The aim of this cluster is to increase and enhance the near-by tourism market in the 2 Seas Region.The cluster will support and empower tourism providers, in the private and volunteer sectors, to develop innovative and sustainable products and services that can be marketed specifically to the near-by tourism markets. This capitalises on the resident population of the region encouraging repeat as w ...
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Coastal Communities 2150 and Beyond (CC2150)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: May 31, 2014,

Coastal Communities 2150 gathers partners from England, Belgium-Flanders and the Netherlands. The aim is to help create the right conditions to reduce the impact of coastal changes in vulnerable communities in the 2 Seas area. This will be done through the exchange of knowledge within the context of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM). By overcoming national borders, CC2150 will use the coll ...
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Research, Innovation and Business Support for a Low Carbon Economy (Safe-Ice)

Start date: Sep 30, 2013, End date: May 15, 2014,

The aim of the cluster is to develop a common understanding of what the low carbon economy is across the 2 Seas region, highlighting good practice in terms of research, innovation and business support.Subsequently, four expert working groups were established:-market and policy conditions,-business/building,-business park,-and business to businessThe aim of the cluster is to develop a common unders ...
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Cross Regional Opportunities: Improving Social Cohesion (CROIS)

Start date: Apr 30, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2014,

Objectif général :Le projet CROIS vise à favoriser l’accès des jeunes à l’enseignement supérieur et à développer leur mobilité sociale dans les régions du Kent et de la Somme. Le projet propose ainsi de développer des activités en direction des jeunes du secondaire issus de milieux défavorisés, ainsi que leurs parents, afin d’améliorer leur perception vis-à-vis de l’université. Le projet CROIS vi ...
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Channel Arc Manche Integrated Strategy (CAMIS - EMDI+)

Start date: Feb 29, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

Objectif général :Le projet CAMIS – EMDI+ a pour but de mettre en œuvre une politique maritime intégrée dans l'espace Manche tout en stimulant des coopérations concrètes entre acteurs. Le projet propose de développer un cadre pour une gouvernance maritime (stratégie maritime intégrée, instance de concertation entre acteurs), de créer un centre de ressources pour la coopération et la gouvernance de ...
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Balancing nature and recreation in peri-urban and rural areas (BALANCE)

Start date: May 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

...t plan Schelde-Leie region- 1 standard socio-economic questionnaire and 1 transnational study with socio-economic data for all Balance regions- In Flanders : 1 action plan for local entrepreneurs- in Kent : 1 study on contribution of natural heritage to economy and quality of life- in Suffolk : 1 detailed socio-economic study of three long distance routes- final report with cross border recommenda ...
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2 Seas Trade (2ST)

Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

...amiliar markets and contexts. The nine partner organisations involved in the 2 seas trade project worked together to provide a range of market entry support services to help companies do business in Kent, East and West Flanders and the South West of the Netherlands as well as in the Nord-Pas de Calais, France. The project responded to the needs of SMEs in the partner regions ‘earlystage’ support ...
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innovative TRANsport Solutions for Fjords Estuaries and Rivers (iTransfer)

Start date: Sep 30, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

...ith impaired mobilityiTransfer report 13 - Tendering ferry services / UCL final report on sustainability issues in public procurement of ferry servicesiTransfer report 12 - Tendering ferry services / Kent County Council (KCC) report on tendering a passenger ferry serviceiTransfer report 11 - Tendering ferry services / SEStran Ferry ToolkitiTransfer Report 10 _Annex 01- Accessible ferry landings an ...
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NETFORCE 2

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Sep 29, 2013,

Objectif général :Le projet NETFORCE 2 vise à améliorer lemployabilité des personnes les plus éloignées de lemploi en augmentant leur capacité à créer et à reprendre leur entreprise et en développant leur esprit dentreprendre. Le projet propose de développer des actions daccompagnement à destination des étudiants, des femmes, des seniors et des repreneurs. Il s'inscrit dans la continuité du projet ...
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Green Sustainable Airports (GSA)

Start date: Jun 30, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2013,

Small and medium sized airports are crucial for regional accessibility and competitiveness, however at the same time European policies and national set strict environment targets. Green Airports aims to develop strategies and solutions for a more eco-efficient, sustainable and green regional aviation. Tackling the challenges of regional accessibility, sustainability and regulation Green Airports i ...
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Coastal Actions on Sustainable Tourism (CAST)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2013,

The CAST project aims to strengthen coastal tourism by identifying new opportunities to attract and retain visitors and improve products and services while guaranteeing the sustainability of tourism. Kent, Pas-de-Calais and West-Flanders experience similar issues in coastal tourism, the partners therefore seek common solutions. Coastal tourism in the partner regions is of significant value but it ...
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Management of Multifunctional Forests (MULTI-FOR)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2013,

Multi-For seeks to strengthen the multifunctional role of forests in a way that is consistent with societys expectations, that serves the need for long-term planning in the management of forest ecosystems, and that takes into consideration rapidly evolving demands and threats placed on forest ecosystems.This large Franco-British partnership shares wide and important forest areas and decided to sha ...
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Assessing Changes to Regional Habitats (ARCH)

Start date: Jun 30, 2009, End date: Mar 30, 2013,

... extent and distribution of key habitats meets national and European objectives in terms of biodiversity protection in its area. It will firstly assess the extent and condition of biodiversity across Kent and Nord-Pas de Calais and then develop a geographical information system for habitat & biodiversity data use by land planners, and a ‘Planning Footprint Software’ tool, both of which will be dev ...
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GREET THE WORLD (GREET)

Start date: Dec 31, 2007, End date: Mar 30, 2013,

GREET will harness the significant opportunities presented by a range of new signature cultural and sporting developments in the Cross-Channel region over the coming 3 years. These will act as a catalyst to bring more visitors to the region and have the potential to boost tourism in the 2 Seas area. Examples include the Olympic Games in 2012, new contemporary art galleries at Lens and Margate an ...
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Regions for Climate Protection: toward Governance, from Knowledge to Action (CLIMACTREGIONS)

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

In the global context of fighting against climate change, the European Union has committed itself to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 20% by 2020. The main decisions are taken at the European and national levels but the results have to be achieved in the field. The regional and local levels have therefore a crucial role to play. The starting point of the project is a study on greenh ...
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Treasures Revealed (T.R.)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

T.R. aims to regenerate three town centres, through the creation of a dynamic & attractive cultural and tourist offer. The partners wish to work together to jointly exploit the cultural potential of their 3 cultural venues: Boulognes crypt, Canterbury Art Museum & Library and the Folkestone History centre. T.R.s partners realised they were facing the same issues and that substantial added value co ...
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Landscape and Nature for All (LNA)

Start date: Dec 31, 2006, End date: Jul 30, 2012,

Objectif général :Issus d'une même entité géologique, les territoires du Parc naturel régional des Caps et Marais d'Opale (PNRCMO) et le Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Naturel Beauty (KDAONB) partagent des types dhabitats naturels en commun.Ces territoires partagent ainsi les mêmes enjeux et défis en termes de préservation de ces paysages protégés regroupant espaces bocagers, zones humides, bois e ...
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Sustainable Tourism Research and Intelligence Partnership (SUSTRIP)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2012,

The purpose of SusTRIP is to plan and implement a series of research activities which will help the 2 Seas area to further develop an economically successful tourism industry. This new strategic network between tourism and education partners from each country in the zone will enable the project to build on previous studies by each of the partners, each of which is keen to improve and sustain touri ...
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