The implementation of the project had a positive impact on the development of the tourism product of the cross-border region. New tools and activities were developed to promote the unique cultural heritage of the region by creating a catalog of authentic settlements and traditions.
Affirmation of natural and cultural values in the border region for better visibility and access
The project aimed to establish sustainable cooperation between the Municipality of Gevgelija and the Bansko Economic Development Agency, based on the implementation of initiatives in the field of tourism related to better preservation and sustainable use of the rich natural and cultural heritage in the cross-border region.
Increasing the tourism potential of the municipalities of Kyustendil and Konce – a sustainable shared future
The main objective of the project was to improve accessibility to the natural heritage in the municipalities of Kyustendil and Konce in order to exploit the potential of these resources for tourism development on both sides of the cross-border region through the following activities:
Development of tourism in the cross-border region Bosilovo – Grmen, through the preservation of local cultural traditions
The aim of the project is to increase the tourism potential of the cross-border region through the rehabilitation of community centers and the preservation of local cultural traditions.
Construction of a flood prevention and early warning system
The project aims to achieve significant positive impact, sustainable change and lasting improvements in the eligible cross-border region, in terms of flood risk assessment, prevention, management and mitigation of the consequences of floods in the territory of Valandovo and the municipality of Kresna.
Energy efficiency towards achieving a better living environment in kindergartens
The project will increase knowledge and awareness of sustainable living, environmental impact, and the benefits of sustainable energy. By improving the conditions in the kindergarten, energy waste will be reduced,
Installing renewable energy sources and improving energy efficiency in Strumjani and Vasilevo
The project envisages energy-efficient lighting in Strumjani and implementation of energy-efficient construction activities, as well as lighting in the municipality of Vasilevo. The project will also educate the public on environmental issues and is expected to increase inclusivity and environmental care.
Green kindergartens for a sustainable future (Green kindergartens)
The project aims at environmental protection and sustainable use of shared natural resources in the area of cross-border cooperation and contributes to investing in green infrastructure and energy education in the cross-border region, specifically in kindergartens and preschool children.
Promoting decentralized energy production from renewable energy sources (EnerGain)
The project aims to support the establishment of an integrated approach in the cross-border area in the area of decentralized energy production from renewable sources and the introduction of energy efficiency solutions.
Cross-border partnership for environmental protection and better quality of life (Waste EDU)
The project aims to improve waste management and pollution prevention in the cross-border area, improving knowledge about the negative impact of improper waste management, consequences for the environment and life.