In response to the invitation to comment on the documents produced by the Ministry of Agriculture, which was sent to the EAFRD introduction of the interim monitoring committee, the “Latvian Rural Forum” prepared and transmitted to the Ministry of Agriculture to comment on the document relating to the LEADER approach in the next programming period.
Building Partnerships at Local Level, Community Schools as a Resource April 3 – April 6, 2013 Programme in attached file.
All materials from the conference you can find in here. Successfully has finalized an international conference “Local Identity Product (LIP) – sustainable support systems for communities in Europe”, organized by association “Latvian Rural forum” in collaboration with project partners “Association of regional brands” from Czech Republic and “Rural development fundation” from Romania.
On 5th of December 2011 association Latvian Rural Forum signed a contract No. 1DP/1.5.2.2.2/11/APIA/SIF/001/75 with Society Integration Fund of Latvia about implementation of the project “Strengthening of administrative capacity of association Latvian Rural forum to ensure active and qualitative involvement of non-governmental sector in regional development policy and in the Committee of the Cabinet of
Latvian Rural Forum has started to implement project “Local Identity Product (LIP) – sustainable support systems for communities in Europe” (No.515784-EFC-1-2011-1-LV-EFC-CSP) cofinanced by program “Citizens for Europe”. In project is involved three partners : Association “Latvian Rural Forum” from Latvia, association “Asociace regionálních značek, o.s.” from Czech Republic and “Rural Development Foundation” from Romania.
Sphere: Strengthening civil society and Support to national NGOs;Cost of the action: 2845,76 EUR;Sponsor: Ministry of agriculture of Latvia; The objectives of the project was:Contribute the knowledge of Rural society about European Union and possibilities:-Meetings in villages and small cities;-Developing interactive and virtual information and experience area;-National level Experience and cooperation events;-Involving rural inhabitants in
Sphere: Strengthening civil society;Cost of the action: 12226,8 EUR;Sponsor: Soros Foundation The objective of the project:Strengthen civil society, involving rural schools in processes as a guide of local initiatives, accordingly promoting public discussion about national development.– Develop Latvian Rural forum interests defense concept in rural development;– Develop and coordinate interests defense group, organizing:2 national discussions
Sphere: Support to national NGOs;Cost of the action: 29675,59 EUR;Sponsor: Ministry of Agriculture – Latvia; Organizing information seminars about rural NGO actual information:– Accountancy seminars;– Information about LEADER approach seminars;– Experience exchange seminars;– Public relation seminars;– Documentation seminars;– Self presentation seminars
Sphere: Support to national NGOs and Strengthening civil societyCost of the action: 22883 EUR;Sponsor: Society Integration foundation; The main activities– Increasing LRF capacity;-The development of Latvian rural NGO platform;– Strengthening of local initiatives in Latvian rural areas;– Representation of Latvian rural NGO interests;– Provision of international cooperation
Sphere: Strengthening civil society and Support to national NGOs;Cost of the action: 9960,16 EUR;Sponsor: Ministry of Agriculture- Latvia The objectives of the project was:Contributed the knowledge of Rural society about European Union and possibilities:– Meetings in villages and small cities;– Developing interactive and virtual information and experience area;– National level Experience and cooperation events;Involving rural
