The aim of the project is to start the process of systematic development of social agriculture in Slovakia and also reduce the insufficient amount of information on the benefits, impacts and needs of social agriculture.

The project is  an output of the Working Group for Social Agriculture in Slovakia. This project will  address the almost non-existent systematic development of this concept. With the assistance of a partner from Norway, Druživa o.z. will start development and achieve changes in legislation. Other activities of the project include discussion with the professional and general public, assistance in the establishment of social farms, education and provision of services for actors of social agriculture and their networking. The project will also contribute to the development of bilateral cooperation. The role of the Norwegian partner in the project is advisory and mentoring activities during the project implementation.

Summary of bilateral results

The partnership in this project have been the key essence of project success. Norwegian partner have provided valuable experiences, knowledge and expertise. The partner have attended the international conference and have made an interesting presentation. The project partner also have appreciated an opportunity to participate and cooperate as has gained new information and knowledge in topic from other countries present at conference. The project partner has provided a business trip to Norway for 3 days. During the business trip the public promoter has an opportunity to attend presentations and visit places of social farming in Norway. Information gained during this business trip have been very usefull for the work of the project promoter in Slovakia. The bilateral collaboration generated broader view in topic and cooperation with a partner has greatly increased the quality of the entire project.

Project details

Project info
Period
2014-2021
Approval date
Grant financing
79430.00€
Final project cost
66949.93€