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Guardian Angels of Accessible Travelers in Rural Areas

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

...ole in the acquisition and certification of new competences in rural areas, which face multiple challenges and they are desperate for life saving solutions. AccessAngels teams up VET and sustainable tourism to entice the interest of the accessible tourism market. AccessAngels uses a package of personal assistance paid services (PAS), already offered to disabled tourists in major cities, adapts it ...
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V.A.L.L.E.Y. - Vocational Alliance: from Learning to Labour for European Young

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

“VALLEY - Vocational Alliance: from Learning to Labour for the European Young" is a mobility project aiming at promoting the employability of young people coming from Tourism and Agribusiness sector and at facilitating their entrance into the labour market. This should also have a positive effect in terms of the national economy revitalization, especially in the South of Italy. Tourism and Agrib ...
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Lai mainītu pasauli, jāsāk ar sevi

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

Riga Technical School of Tourism and Creative Industry (RTRIT) development strategy is based on National and European planning documents – “Izglītības attīstības pamatnostādnes 2014.-2020. gadam”, "Latvijas ilgtspējīgas attīstības stratēģija līdz 2030. gadam", "Latvijas Nacionālais attīstības plāns 2014.-2020. gadam" and “Europe 2020”. Strategic purpose of RTRIT is to raise the quality and attract ...
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Eiropa kā iespēja

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

RTRIT development strategy is based on the EU's planning documents and main objectives of the sustainable development links to strengthening the European dimension. International cooperation, mobility and good practices, ensures knowledge of the educational institution maximum compliance with the requirements of the labour market, makes a positive and lasting impact on the participants and the org ...
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Quality Enhancement of Mobilities using ECVET

Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

Tartu Vocational Education Centre (TVEC) where 3500 students or approximately 14% of Estonian students learning a trade either after basic or secondary school attend studies on a daily basis, is the largest institution providing vocational education in Estonia. Due to the impressive number of students we have an influential role in Estonian economy which means a great deal of responsibility. The n ...
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ECVET in HoReCa sector

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

A closer and more structured, transparent cooperation among providers of VET- education in the Baltic and Scandinavian countries created a stronger flexible and common platform for future mobility activities of their pupils. The project explored in depth the content of the partners individual educational programmes in order to identify, how mobility of the pupils can be organized better in the fut ...
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Praktinis mokymas Europoje

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

Project goal was to implement a five-week practice for chef, waiter-bartender, hotel worker/tourism specialist, meat processor or confectioner professions students from VET schools in different Lithuanian regions. Improve knowledge and practical skills about their profession, gain new knowledge about local (host country) food/beverage preparation and presentation techniques, renewable energy and f ...
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Evaluating Catering and HOspitality Skills; through ECVET: mobility for students promoting the European Labour market and quality enhancement for staff in Europe

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

Ester Mosessons Culinary School (gymnasium) is a member of two partnerships in Europe within mobility for students and staff exchange. One is CHASE (Consortium of Hospitality and Accomodation Schools in Europe), with15 partner schools and one placement organisation), where Merike Merelaid, the school´s coordintor, is the chairwoman. CHASE celebrates its 24th anniversary this year. The other networ ...
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Evaluating Catering and Hospitality Skills for students and Young workers through ECVET

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

The Catering Mobility project was founded 14 years ago with the purpose of giving students the possibility to gather experience abroad after they have finished their studies. More precisely, these experiences have always been internships in the food and nutrition sector. Students from the 'kitchen and service' and the bakery and butcher programs are able to apply for these internships. The 'Chase ...
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Profesijos mokytojų kompetencijų tobulinimas ES šalyse, siekiant gerinti mokymo kokybę

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

During the project, 16 teachers from Kaunas food industry and trade training center, Alytus Vocational Training Centre and Vilnius Tourism and Trade Business School participated in two-week mobilities, which took place in Danish Slagteriskolen, Finland - The Federation of Education in Central Ostrobothnia, Latvias' Rigas tūrisma un Radošas industrijas tehnikums, Estonian Tartu Kutsekariduskeskus ...
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Black Sea Network for Sustainable Tourism - Strategies for joint tourism marketing and development in the Black Sea region (BS NST)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

...rist products. Achievements: A network to promote joint and bilateral tourism projects created by stakeholders and experts from 5 countries.16 new researched and/or established links of information, communication, transport and trade: 4 strategies for cross-border touri ...
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Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility through Public Policy (COGITA)

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

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as "a concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and in their interaction with their stakeholders on a voluntary basis."In recent years, public entities have recognised CSR’s potential as organisational innovation to improve social conditions and promote regional development and competitiveness ...
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Smarter Cluster Policies for South East Europe (ClusterPoliSEE)

Start date: Apr 30, 2012, End date: Oct 30, 2014,

ClusterPoliSEE main objective is to enhance the capacity of regional policy makers to confront, prevent and anticipate change, developing smart specialization strategies for cluster improvement, thus accelerating differentiation and structural change towards a knowledge-based economy in which there is a place for all SEE regions to position themselves. 25 members partnership covers 11 different SE ...
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Making Migration Work for Development - Policy tools for strategic planning in SEE regions and cities (MMWD)

Start date: Apr 30, 2012, End date: Oct 30, 2014,

The focus of the project is to enhance policy-making, reinforcing the capacity of public administrations to understand, anticipate and strategically manage the implications of demographic change for the growth and cohesion of European regions and cities, and for the overall integration of the SEE area. Local and regional authorities are at the forefront in facing the effects of current demographic ...
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Making full value of good ideas by leveraging intellectual assets for financing SMEs in SEE  (EVLIA)

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

Innovation is a key driver of Europe's competitiveness and growth. However, young and innovative SMEs face bottlenecks when trying to grow. They are disadvantaged when it comes to attracting external financing if they cannot find equity since they do not usually have the track-record or collateral often required by financial intermediaries and banks. In today?s competitive markets, the use and pro ...
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Zero-Impact Cultural Heritage Event Network (ZEN)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

...ultural heritage through the exchange of significant experiences and lessons learned by the particpating partners. All over Europe, events and festivals have the ability to draw positive effects on tourism, cultural diversity and local economy but they also have critical impact on local context and, more in general, on the environment. In the UK alone, it is estimated that live music events produc ...
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Baltic Metropolises Accelerating Branding and Identity Building of the Baltic Sea Region (ONE BSR)

Start date: Jun 12, 2012, End date: Sep 11, 2014,

...might through value chains benefit also neighboring cities, regions and countries.Through joining forces and sharing resources, partner cities have been able to promote their cities for the long-haul tourism markets in the U.S. and Japan. One BSR co-operation has given an opportunity to explore new kind of thinking and partnerships, as well as new themes to be used in marketing. Round trips for to ...
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Cross-country skiing - a chance for tourism development in Lithuania and Poland cross-border area

Start date: Aug 31, 2013, End date: May 30, 2014,

The project "Cross-country skiing - a chance for tourism development in Lithuania and Poland cross-border area" is implemented in three municipalities, two in Poland (Augustów and Gołdap) and one in Lithuania (Druskininkai). All the municipalities covered with the project are characterized with similar properties. They are situated in the areas attractive for their wildlife, far from bigger cities ...
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Western Balkan Countries INCO-NET (WBC-INCO.NET)

Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Apr 30, 2014,

The Western Balkan countries INCO-NET assists to develop the relationship between the EU and the WBCs in the area of science and technology (S&T). The project supports the Steering Platform on Research for the Western Balkan Countries in the facilitation of interaction between the Western Balkan countries, the EU Member States, states associated to the Framework Programmes for RTD and the European ...
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South Baltic Global Access (SB Global Access)

Start date: Oct 31, 2010, End date: Apr 29, 2014,

...r operational costs and increasingly are facing new financial, economic, and operational challenges. Due to the limited access to hub airports, lack of regional accessibility, constraints for inbound tourism potentials, stagnation of air traffic volumes, lack of new flight connections as well as cost- and public pressure on regional airports, innovative, cost-efficient strategies and solutions nee ...
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Adriatic Health and Vitality Network (AHVN)

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

Medical (health) tourism is an important economic niche, which can contribute to the growth of sustainable tourism in the Adriatic region. The region all the way from Slovenia to Montenegro can offer trusted European standards of healthcare, with sophisticated European flavor, rich historical and cultural heritage, as well as high quality, healthful options for gastronomy and comfortable accommoda ...
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Common strategy for sustainable territorial development of the cross-border area Romania-Bulgaria

Start date: Feb 9, 2012, End date: Feb 8, 2014,

The general project objective is the harmonisation, at the level of the entire cross-border area, of economic, social, environmental and cultural policies, aiming at increasing economic, social and territorial cohesion and economic competitiveness.
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Improvement of the vocational education according to the needs of labour market (VocEdu)

Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Jan 31, 2014,

Project idea is aimed at improvement of vocational education through curricula improvements, by involving industry associations, enterprises and stakeholders related to vocational education. Project cross-border experience exchange and joint events will support professional and personal growth of students and teachers; promotional activities will serve for the improvement of image of vocational sc ...
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Craft International

Start date: Jun 30, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

...oject will select viable craft businesses with a particular focus on creating new jobs for young people and for women, but will have four distinct new core activities: to expand the linkages with the tourism promotion in the partner regions; to introduce innovative web-based sales for the member companies and with this improve communication; thirdly, to improve on-site sales facilities, using Cana ...
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moting the innovative Baltic Fashion industry throughout the Baltic Sea Region (Baltic Fashion)

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

The Baltic fashion sector is mainly composed of SMEs, with large share of females not only in services & administration but also production (80% in new member states). Despite dramatic changes within the last decade resulting in a loss of a third of its volume and jobs textile, clothing and leather industries still highly contribute to employment esp in the E-BSR, where the sector counts for appro ...
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Tourism Promotion to New Markets (TPNM)

Start date: May 31, 2012, End date: Nov 29, 2013,

...r increasing the visibility of its touristic potential and promote its attractiveness not only to domestic and EU markets but also to new touristic origins (Russia, Japan, China), while strengthening tourism business ties in the cbc area. The project envisages the development of an integrated web-based tourism platform, which will host all the information about tourist attractions, activities and ...
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Tourist Guide for Northern Periphery (TG4NP)

Start date: Jun 14, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2013,

The aim of the TG4NP project is to support tourism industry of peripheral regions by enhancing the visitors experiences in cultural and natural heritage destinations with the help of multimodal mobile information services. Project will develop potential new approaches to efficient and sustainable management and utilisation of resources in natural and cultural heritage. The idea is to exploit the l ...
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Statistical networks in Tourism sector of Adriatic Regions (S.T.A.R)

Start date: Jan 31, 2011, End date: Aug 30, 2013,

...to create a shared knowledge in the Adriatic tourist area, where the combination of ICT and tourist information can be the key for innovation and support for better and more efficient and sustainable tourism policies within the Adriatic Area. In the present economic crisis governments need to define new economic policies and ways to cooperate with one-another, in order to identify innovative, low ...
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Improved accessibility of the Baltic Sea Region by air transport (BALTIC BIRD)

Start date: Jun 8, 2011, End date: Mar 7, 2013,

...ions to peripheral areas by a trans-nationally developed and applied specific set of instruments, such as: Air Transport Market Analysis, Airport Marketing Concept, Public Service Obligations Manual, Tourism Destination Development Check List. Based on a best practice approach, those instruments shall be jointly developed and implemented during the project execution. The BALTIC BIRD (BB) partnersh ...
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Competitive Entrepreneurship By Lifelong Learning And Business Cooperation (COOP EDU-SHIP)

Start date: Aug 31, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2013,

Business ineptness and poorly equipped life-long learning centres are the main cause for dissatisfaction among region’s entrepreneurs. The aim of the project is to enhance the competitiveness of Latvia–Lithuania border regions by eliminating the obstacles to its development. Therefore, business and education support centres will be created by renovating premises of life-long learning institutions ...
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Heritage Tourism for increased BSR Identity (AGORA 2.0)

Start date: Nov 30, 2009, End date: Dec 15, 2012,

...gical potentials).Guided by experienced experts from Copenhagen Business School and University of Greifswald, these partner organisations had the outstanding possibility to systematically develop new tourism offers: after analysing the initial situation, conducting visitor surveys and generation of new ideas for heritage tourism products.To support the Baltic Sea Region tourism sector, especially ...
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Light Mobility and Information Technologies FOR Weak Demand Areas (LiMIT4WeDA)

Start date: Aug 31, 2010, End date: Aug 30, 2012,

The project copes with the mobility problems in areas affected by weak demand of transport, characterized by inefficient public transport systems and widespread use of private car. Aim of the project is to enhance, support, integrate local public transport making it more flexible and less expensive through: creation of networks, experimentation of light mobility, infomobility and intermodal transp ...
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SusTEn Mechanism (Sustainable Tourism Entrepreneurship Mechanism): Approaching Territorial Sustainability through Developing Tourism and Culture based Entrepreneurship (SusTEn)

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

SusTEn stresses on Sustainable Natural and Cultural Resources Management, taking as cornerstone the Sustainable Regional Socio-economic Development and specifying on Sustainable Tourism Businesses. The concept stands on the fact that -as shown by international practice- territorial scale sustainable development interventions: -Constitute parameters of vital importance for implementing socio-econom ...
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IMPLEMENTING WORLD-CLASS CLUSTERS IN CENTRAL EUROPE (C-PLUS)

Start date: Feb 28, 2010, End date: Feb 27, 2012,

The setting up of a common European research and innovation space can be succesful only with precisely defined innovation and supportive policies and programmes, as well as interventions that tackle among others also the SME support and cluster cooperation support. In parallel, a step must be done that enables the implementation of tools, the application of policies and the introduction of innovat ...
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arks & Benefits - Generating socio-economic effects by a sustainable management (Parks & Benefits)

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

...gions the BSR is lacking behind in establishing a well-functioning destination marketing on its natural assets Parks&Benefits is a network of protected areas, regional authorities, stakeholders in tourism & environment, and academic institutions in the BSR backed by EUROPARC Federation as European umbrella organization with 500 member parks in 38 countries, aiming to: · implement the European Char ...
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SCanning INNOvation POLicy Impact (SCINNOPOLI)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2011,

All 9 involved SCINNOPOLI partner regions are already fully aware that only the existence and regular application of a impact assessment system will allow a continuous improvement of the need oriented regional innovation policy with the aim to increase the firms and regional competitiveness, to create new high quality jobs and thus to increase the regional welfare.SCINNOPOLI is a Capitalisation Pr ...
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motion of business environment in Poland - Lithuania borderline area (PROMOBUS)

Start date: Sep 30, 2009, End date: Sep 29, 2011,

One of the key problems in Puńsk, Kalvarija and Lazdijai district municipalities is defined as weak activity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME). Therefore partners developed the solution for this problem through the project promoting business environment by building necessary infrastructure, disseminating business information and organizing trainings for prosperous and potential entrepren ...
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Cross-border network of craft as promoter of attractiveness of Latvia - Lithuania borderlands (Mid-Baltic Crafts)

Start date: Feb 28, 2009, End date: May 30, 2011,

...seum of wood crafts has been developed.• Exhibition on military crafts and wood craft festival have been organized, as well as plenairs for wood craftsmen and weavers have been organized. • New tourism routes have been created and promoted during the international exhibitions, brochure of tourism routes ares available• Logo of the cooperation network has been developed.• Reconstruction of craft an ...
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Baltic Metropolises Innovation Strategy (BaltMet Inno)

Start date: Jan 2, 2005, End date: Jan 1, 2008,

BaltMet Inno Project was initiated by the major cities in the Baltic Sea Region. The project consortium consists of thirteen partner organisations from Berlin, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Malmö, Riga, Stockholm, St. Petersburg and Tallinn. In addition, organisations from Oslo, Warsaw and Vilnius participate in the project as observers. The project was started in the beginning of 2005 and will be finalis ...
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Baltic Business Development Network (BBDN)

Start date: Jan 2, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

The development of the Baltic Sea Region (BSR) as a whole is characterized by large economic and social differences, cultural barriers, different languages and different business structures. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have problems to benefit from the advantages of the enlarged market due to their lack of knowledge and skills about business structures outside their home markets.In o ...
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