• Potential Alternative Energy Sources for Swakopmund

    Potential Alternative Energy Sources for Swakopmund

    This is a three-year project resulting from the cooperation between Malmö municipality and Swakompund in Namibia. The cooperation is in the field of environmental management and this is aimed at improving on the usage of different sources of energy other than coal. The objectives of the project are to provide hot water for the townships…

  • Cooperative Company – an opportunity

    Cooperative Company – an opportunity

    As a result of the inception phase for a municipality partnership, which was completed in summer 2009, the Municipality Office, the Department for Culture and Leisure and the Department for Employment and Social Services in Karlstad have the intention of running two projects in cooperation with the Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality. The two municipalities of Gaziantep…

  • Cooperation Malmö-Swakopmund Part 2 – Eco Tourism (ET)

    Cooperation Malmö-Swakopmund Part 2 – Eco Tourism (ET)

    Overall Objective:To create stronger local economies and more sustainable cities, through the development of the partner cities as destinations for sustainable and responsible tourism. Project Objective:The municipalities in both partner cities have developed methods to work with and support local operators, to decrease the environmental impact from tourism, develop the local economies and start developing…

  • Good Public Meals for Happy Citizens

    Good Public Meals for Happy Citizens

    To make good public meals for our happy citizens.

  • Capacity Building Project

    Capacity Building Project

    The City of Växjö, Sweden, and the An Giang Province, Vietnam, is having a cooperation about sharing knowledge, competence and experience related to environmental issues and sustainable development. This two-year project, called Capacity Building, is targeting the areas of public ownership, transparency, climate and environment, waste and financing of projects.

  • Organisering och utveckling av daglig verksamhet

    Organisering och utveckling av daglig verksamhet

    The two-year year project aims to increase knowledge about the formation of daily activity centers and strengthen the municipal organization in order for it to integrate individuals with disabilities so that they can to a larger extent participate in society as full citizens. The target group is to be offered meaningful activities and occupation and…

  • Spatial planning with focus on water and energy

    Spatial planning with focus on water and energy

    One of the goals for this project is to achieve a deeper knowledge about long-term sustainable development in the fields of spatial planning/district planning. Another goal is to increase the knowledge about water- and energy issues and the relation between spatial planning and environment. In the project, knowledge about the planning process and its means…

  • Learning Center

    Learning Center

    Arvidsjaur Municipality will together with Mwanga District create an active Learning Center with the objective to increase knowledge on both individual – and group level and thereby fight poverty, increase equality, create a sustainable society and develop local democracy.The Learning Center will be based on the needs of knowledge and experiences required in Mwanga District…

  • Leseding – give light (Adult education 2)

    Leseding – give light (Adult education 2)

    Leseding is a two-year project sprung from a previous project focusing on Adult Education in South Africa and Sweden. The two areas of focus are career guidance and curriculums. The South African side wish to develop their career guidance using “the Växjö-model” of Centralen as a starting point (www.centralen.vaxjo.se). In South Africa career guidance today…

  • City Clusters in Sleman

    City Clusters in Sleman

    The project aims at several aspects of institutional capacity development. The project will result in a changed profile in waste management for the community in Palu. The capacity for waste management will be strengthened through new developed systems for education on waste management. Through education and information as well as inviting NGO´s to discuss waste…