Projects funded

Lets Share Our Future Developing Sustainable Tourism

Project ID: 2007CB16IPO006-2009-1-089
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Project title: Lets Share Our Future Developing Sustainable Tourism
Call: 2007CB16IPO006-2009-1
Priority axis: Priority Axis 2
Action: 2.2 Sustainable development through efficient utilization of regional resources
Budget: 96619.16 €
EU co-financing: 82126.28 €
Start date: 22.08.2011
End date: 22.08.2012
Status: In implementation
Description: The strategic outlines for cross-border tourism are knowhow, marketing, products, entrepreneurship, infrastructure and land-use. The project combines these outlines with the principles of quality, sustainability, partnership and regional development. The process is concerning the current problems and future goals of cross-border tourism and examines the needs and expectations of the key actors. First, the current situation in the target area and the challenges facing tourism there will be introduced and analyzed with participation of various local actors. Then new positive vision will be developed. Participation will be stimulated by focusing on economical and social effects of tourism in the border area. Project implementation ще премине през следните фази: Preliminary researches: workshops, dissemination of target questionnaires, involving target groups and beneficiaries and получаване на информирано мнение относно разработваните дейности; research of all available strategic plans and gathering actual information. On site visits and consultations: workshops, reporting of opinions and proposals the target groups and beneficiaries,assignment of specific activities of highly qualified external experts to more fully achieve the objectives of the project; Constant internal coordination with partners: work meetings, constant information flow between the partners, joint planning and reporting; Constant verification of the objectives and results generated: periodical evaluation of the relevance, effectiveness, estimated impacts and project financial sustainability, constant dialogue with target groups and beneficiaries, transparency through publicity and visualization. Operative capacity: building flexible, motivated and professional project team with experts on either sides of the border guaranteeing successful implementation and management; horizontal and vertical relevance at operative level of all stakeholders – public and private bodies.

Partners

  • Association European University of Hospitality and Tourism managementBulgaria, Sofia city