The implementation of the current project will contribute to the resolution of problems identified in the area of the employment, related to the levels of unemployment registered on the territory of the municipality of Dimitrovgrad. The project provides support for measures aimed at creating sustainable employment and stimulating economic activity at the local level. In addition, the project envisages the application of an innovative approach to support employment by using innovative instruments to promote, develop and popularize the local cultural-historical heritage and art. In this sense, the project envisages the implementation of the measures included in those developed within the framework of the Project "Growth through the activation of local potential (GALOP)", the Strategy for local development of the municipality of Dimitrovgrad. The activities of the project are in accordance with the first strategic goal, second and third priorities, measures: Develop of touristic-informationen centar and development of integrated regional touristic products and routes. This project covers measures for three specific categories of activities: - PSA 1 – Job creation -PSA 2 – Investment in innovative approaches to local employment development - PSA 3 – Providing information about job vacancies, organizing events for employers and jobseekers. The project activities include management, measures for information and publicity, job creations, training of newly appointed employees and mentoring, acquisition of equipment, development of an Internet site for the promotion of cultural-historical heritage, through interactive exposure, development of an innovative approach for providing information about vacancies, organizing periodic meetings between employers and people seeking work, exchanging experience with a partner from Norway.
Summary of bilateral results
As a part of the bilateral exchange of experience, project promoter's and project partner's representatives visited the Glemmen High School in Norway and had a workshop with the administrative management of the school. They received information about the facility and educational practices in the school. They met teachers and students participation in various extracurricular classes. The meetings and discussions held during this visit laid a new foundation for continuing the future cooperation between the partners from both countries in the field of cultural and historical heritage, education and employment.
Project details
Project info
Project grant
Grant financing
151830.00€
Final project cost
148712.00€