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Integrated territorial strategies for Services of General Interest (INTESI)

Start date: Dec 16, 2015, End date: Dec 15, 2018,

Description (EN): Services of general interest (SGI) are in the competence of authorities at different levels. Up to now, authorities and the service providers tend to have a strictly sectorial approach to SGI which leads to isolated solutions, neither taking benefit of potential synergies nor optimizing the expense of public money. Therefore there is a need for a better horizontal ...
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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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Concerted Action EPBD IV (CAIV_EPBD)

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

The 'Concerted Action EPBD IV', supporting transposition and implementation of Directive 2010/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 2010 on the energy performance of buildings, is an activity which aims to foster exchange of information and experience among Member States and participating countries with regards to the implementation of the specific Community legislation and ...
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Transversal skills for sustainable rural tourism in lagging areas of Europe

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

Rural tourism is one of the major economic pillars of rural regions in Europe, representing a sustainable approach to economic development especially in times of crisis, facilitating new employment and contributing to the conservation of the natural, social and cultural heritage. Rural tourism is particularly significant in remote, less developed regions - as it is the case of the partner region ...
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YW - SPARK! - an international training course for youth workers on how to initiate, support and run social initiatives and projects based on community needs, with a focus on social entrepreneurship

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

“SPARK!” is a 6-day residential training course to take place in Hornsjoe in Norway, in which 34 youth workers from 16 countries will take part. The training course takes place from January 9th – 16th of 2016. The project aims to empower and build up the competences of civil society organisations, youth workers and youth leaders to initiate, support and run social initiatives and projects based on ...
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Empowering Agribusiness Training in Emilia

Start date: Dec 15, 2015, End date: Dec 14, 2016,

...nt is committed to promote awareness and diffusion of the specialties of our land. The beautiful products of Reggio Emilia agriculture and typical gastronomy are also strengths of local promotion and tourism of the territory. The partnership is completed by schools and vocational centers of the province, business associations, promotion consortia, global enterprises and with a selection of the mos ...
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Create the change!

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

Create the Change! is a 7 months long project involving 9 partner organisations from 9 EU programme countries and partner countries: Romania, Spain, Georgia, Armenia, Portugal, Macedonia, United Kingdom, Hungary, Greece. The project contains 1 activitiy, a training course which answers for the needs of social entrepreneurial learning of the partner organisations and implementing innovative learnin ...
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Tourism Paths of the Black Sea Region (BSB-TOUR)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

...jective of the project is to establish a strong cooperation between the partners' organizations from different social, economical and regional aspect countries in order to achive economic, social and tourism development based on common resources. Achievements: Economic ...
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Collaborative Networks of Multilevel Actors to advance quality standards for heritage tourism at Cross Border Level (ALECTOR)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

...and cooperation in the Black Sea. Achievements: 9 Innovative heritage tourism products created at cross border level.2 common tools to improve the domain’s specific knowledge in heritage tourism planning at cross-border level. 1 common methodology developed for the sign ...
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Integrated Promotion of Tourism Opportunities and Cultural-Historic Heritage of Lviv Region, Podkarpackie and Lublin Voivodeships. (IPBU.03.02.00-76-820/12)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

...laces remain undiscovered. In fact, the border region and small tourist- historic cities of Ukraine and Poland have very high potential in terms of becoming tourist centers: pilgrimage and religious tourism, centers, castle tourism centers, historical heritage centers, agro- and eco-tourism centers, health and recreation centers, ski tourism centers, attraction and cognitive-cultural tourism. And ...
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moting socio-economic sustainable development through innovative technological actions for Mediterranean tourism heritage and landscapes protection clusters (HELAND)

Start date: Aug 28, 2012, End date: Dec 28, 2015,

...es and innovative policies. HELAND caters to the needs of public and private bodies active in the management of tourist sites with a view to strengthening their capacities in the field of sustainable tourism. Expected Results: ...
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Improvement of Mediterranean territorial cohesion through setup of tourist-cultural itinerary - Umayyad (UMAYYAD)

Start date: Dec 21, 2012, End date: Dec 20, 2015,

The project in brief At Mediterranean level, tourism has often led many countries and regions to develop the industry in a competitive way rather than in a cooperative manner. For obvious climatic reasons but also due the role played by tour operators, Mediterranean tourism destinations have based their growth essentially on a sun and sea vision and developed strategies aimed at maximizing short t ...
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Sustainable Tourism Development in the Lower Danube region of Ukraine,Republic of Moldova and Romania (Sustainable Tourism Development in the Lower Danube region of Ukraine, Republic of Moldova and Romania )

Start date: Dec 24, 2013, End date: Oct 23, 2015,

To improve the economic performance of the border area through diversification and modernisation in a sustainable manner of cross-border tourism in the Lower Danube region of Ukraine, Romania and Republic of Moldova. Expected Results: ...
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INTERmodality MOdel for the Development of the Adriatic Littoral zone (INTERMODAL)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2015,

...tors for monitoring&evaluation of action will be defined.Local sector stakeholders will dialogue&network to consider how to apply identified intermodal transport solutions to management&promotion of tourism in Adriatic area in seminar-Split Sep13 where will be collected ideas how to turn intermodal&sustainable mobility into a resource to promote tourism;workshop-Rimini Dec14 to define a strategy t ...
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Jarosław – Uzhgorod: common initiative for improving the touristic attractiveness of historical partner cities (IPBU.01.02.00-18-354/11)

Start date: Aug 31, 2013, End date: Aug 30, 2015,

... Expected Results: Creating of an appropriate infrastructure for cross-border tourism in Jaroslaw (Poland). Creating of an appropriate infrastructure for cross-border tourism in Uzhgorod (Ukraine). The population of cross-border regions (Podkarpackie region and Zakarpattya region ...
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Rehabilitation of medieval Voievod Court Lăpuşna for touristic visits (HistoryTour)

Start date: Oct 3, 2013, End date: Aug 2, 2015,

Enhancing cross-border cooperation between regional communities in the field of cultural and historic tourism, unlocking the potential of regional communities, improving tourism infrastructure and increasing the number of visitors, promoting the image of historical and cultural value of the locality and its inclusion in regional tourism circuit. ...
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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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Models of Integrated TOurism in the MEDiterranean (MITOMED )

Start date: Jun 30, 2014, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

MITOMED promotes the integrated management of maritime and coastal tourism by improving the knowledge of data, products, services but also policies and thus pertaining to the sector through an assessed set of indicators based on the NECSTouR model. MITOMED provides a common working framework for tourism actors and stakeholders, thereby helping policy makers to make more informed and integrated dec ...
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Better marina management, harbour network consolidation and water tourism marketing in the southern Baltic rim (MARRIAGE)

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

MARRIAGE initiates cooperation & exchange in the fields of water tourism marketing, marina management & operation and marina network consolidation in the southern Baltic rim (Vorpommern DE, Zachodniopomorskie & Pomorskie /PL, Kaliningrad / RU, Klaipeda region / LT). The overall aim is to increase incomes from water tourism in the participating regions, which are mostly lagging behind in these resp ...
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WE ARE B.E.S.T. – We Are Building Employability, Skills and Tools

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Apr 1, 2015,

Cultural, technological, social and economic changes, that have characterized European Countries during the last decade, have also led to a new way of approaching life and its various spheres. Among these, the working sphere is one on which the changes mentioned above have had a great effect, making labour market much more competitive and the construction of youth career as a complicated and diffi ...
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Adriatic Governance Operational Plan (AdriGov)

Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2015,

The project AdriGov - Adriatic Governance Operational Plan – will provide a significant contribution to the enhancement of cross border cooperation in the Adriatic-Ionian by focusing on two main objectives: - Promote the adoption of an innovative and participated Adriatic Governance Operational Plan designed to constitute an effective governance model in the area; - Implement knowledge-transfer ac ...
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Adriatic Route for Thematic Tourism (ADRIATIC-ROUTE)

Start date: Nov 30, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2015,

... of new ICT (information and communication technologies) as well as on the promotion of awareness and enhancement of the territory in culture and multimedia. It aims at promoting alternative forms of tourism in the Adriatic area through multimodal transport systems. The ultimate goal is to increase mobility in the participating regions for thematic tourism purposes, with special emphasis on gastro ...
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Zero Waste Adriatic net for events and festivals (Zero Waste)

Start date: May 31, 2012, End date: Feb 27, 2015,

Events and festivals are an important element of the tourism offering, and an opportunity to increase tourist flows and offer a variety of entertainment opportunities for local residents and tourists, even outside seasonal tourism.In the Adriatic area, there are different events that attract thousands of people and, in turn,have a positive impact on the local economy. At the same time, however, th ...
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Tradition of Learning Through Play (HUSKROUA/1101/078)

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

The projects specific objectives include: Training a group of 16 kindergarten and elementary teachers from Romania and Ukraine to apply the Mind Lab modern, innovative educational methodology; Training 4 trainers by Mind Lab educational methodology trainers – 2 from Romania and 2 from Ukraine; Developing emotional and social abilities of 192 children – Hungarian, Romanian, Ukrainian and Romani b ...
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Riverways

Start date: Jan 29, 2013, End date: Jan 29, 2015,

Rivers, lakes and coastline are important resources of the Programme area, which supports water tourism development. Both – in Latvia and in Estonia water tourism is part of active and nature tourism with high development potentials. Existing tourism offers so far is limited to the local market and is concentrated in most popular areas, but the number of rivers suitable for boating is larger, acce ...
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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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Cooperation and Development if Tourism Business between SME´s in Barents (Co-Tour)

Start date: Aug 29, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

The proposed project is aimed at economic and social development of the participating regions and areas. The project explicitly establishes business networks, promotes cross-border cooperation between public and private sector, builds up competence and improves quality of products and services. By putting together the efforts of the 3 countries’ small and medium-sized destinations, tourist attract ...
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Cooperatives of Employment and Services in Rural areas (CesR)

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

The CesR project involves 8 partners from all over Europe. These public authorities or development agencies from old or recent Member States of the EU are in charge of rural regions and share common problematics, in particular in the rural services sector: How to create or reinforce sustainable employment, so that people in sparsely populated areas can live on their work and stay in their areas ?I ...
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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,

... 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-alimentary and tourism sectors. The principal scope of the project is to convey the up-to-date climate knowledge to policy makers who may best benefit from it, that is urban planers, nature protection authorities, r ...
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Enhancing the regional competences in strategic management of innovation policies (KNOW-HUB)

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

KNOW-HUB addresses a crucial problem of insufficient competence in European regions in strategic management of innovation policies, which negatively impacts the effectiveness of the Structural Funds operations. Even though there had been good strategies developed in Europe, few were fully, if at all, implemented. There are little instruments that effectively eliminate the stumbling blocks of knowl ...
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Integrated Measures for an Energy Efficiency Approach (IMEA)

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

Objective: IMEA aims to support local and regional authorities in taking a pro-active role in improving the energy efficiency of the built environment.IMEA focuses on Energy Efficiency. The implementation of EE measures is a European key challenge in the transition towards sustainable communities, in special in Eastern Europe and in deprived urban areas where a high percentage of the housing stock ...
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Sharing Interregional knowledge to define Supporting Programmes for Young SMEs (Young SMEs)

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

Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) play a decisive role in the competitiveness of the European economy. To contribute to its consolidation throughout their life cycle, has become a priority at European Level. To this respect, the first five years in an enterprises life are the most difficult, in the sense that survival one year does not seem to improve markedly its prospects of surviving o ...
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Advancing remote areas by development of cross-border VH tourism route on basis of local resources (Via Hanseatica)

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

Via Hanseatica (VH) is a tourism route connecting St Petersburg, Narva/Ivangorod, Tartu, Valga/Valka, Valmiera and Sigulda in the Programme territory. In addition to the abovementioned towns the route passes through areas rich in nature and cultural heritage. As VH is a tourism route passing Russia, Estonia and Latvia, and its potential is based on the diversity of these countries, the most effici ...
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Employing cultural heritage as promoter in the economic and social transition of old-industrial regions (SHIFT-X)

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

Industrial regions in central Europe have over decades been regarded as hot spots of economic development. However, many of them have lost this significance due to globalisation, transition to market economies and other framework conditions. Especially regions dominated by peripherally situated small- or medium-sized towns are characterised by their industrial past. Former industries leave behind ...
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Cross-Border Move for Health

Start date: Feb 4, 2013, End date: Dec 4, 2014,

Objective of the projectThe objective was to increase the knowledge of health and wellbeing of the children and the youth in North Karelia and in the Republic of Karelia and to increase the physical activity of adapted physical activity -groups in the area. Main activities1. Developing new practices for increasing overall physical activity.2. Producing education materials and reports of seminars.3 ...
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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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ICT for better accessibility in sustainable border regions (E-Accessibility)

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

Partners within the project “E-Accessibility” are sharing their experience of using ICT as tool for better accessibility of their territories in order to facilitate opportunities for tourism services development. 
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Youth @ Work

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

Research and statistics estimate that unemployment is the greatest social injustice among citizens, especially when it concerns young people. Unfortunately, this social injustice is the scourge of the nations of the EU and is constantly evolving . The deepening of the problem of young people is the lack of employment in local area - especially when these are small towns and villages , making their ...
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