Local economic development, innovation and livelihoods
Local energy approach
The project will contribute to reducing poverty in Rombo district, Tanzania by introducing new democratic tools for anchoring, implementation and capacity building that contribute to increased civic participation and democratic possibilities for influence. Through the use of education, information/pilot plants in order to help increase locally produced renewable energy that streamline working methods and long-term…
Swedish Lapland Chinese Center in Kalix
Municipality of Kalix has during the last 10 years reduced the numbers of inhabitants and and therefore, an increasingly amount of work is put into different fields for turning this negative trend. One of the more strategic and important fields in this matter is the need of internationalization for Kalix. Today, a great number of…
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…
NWDC – HK
The background of the project is set by the already ongoing partnership between River Eman Catchment Management Association and Namibia Nature Foundation. The overall purpose of this project is a cluster-cooperation between six Towns/Regions/Councils/Municipalities in Sweden and Africa. The cooperation between North West District Council and Hultsfred Municipality is a part of this cluster-cooperation. During…
Dragi Gradi Sandviken Subotica
The aim of the project is to Sandviken Municipality in cooperation with the Federation of Sandviken establishing a partnership with the public party in Subotica. The aim is to strengthen the capacity of Subotica Trade Association and its members in Norra Backa District of Serbia. The partnership formed in accordance with the”Letter of Intent” which…
Bräcke kommun and Ivacevichi Municipality, Belarus
Local economic development through sustainable forestry. Bräcke municipality finished the inception phase in February 2009 and agreed to apply for a project about developing forestry in Ivacevichi, to build networks between representatives for the forestry in both municipalities and also exchange experiences of administrations with the aim to develop local government and self-government. The purpose…
