Name / Title PONTES – Lernen in und für Europa Brücken bauen in der Euroregion Neiße(Pontes – Learning in and for EuropeBuilding bridges in the Euroregion Neiße) Case Study Region Dresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien) Geographical coverage The PONTES Agentur (PONTES agency) is located in facilities of the Internationales Begegnungszentrum […]
Continue readingName / TitleVielfalt tut gut. Jugend für Vielfalt, Toleranz und Demokratie. (Diversity is good. Youths for Diversity, Tolerance and Democracy.)Case Study RegionSaarland, administrative district of Merzig-WadernGeographical coverage Administrative district of Merzig-WadernTypeFederal program Main activity / focus Right-wing extremism, hostility against foreigners, and anti-Semitism are to be fought sustainably and the educational and pedagogical work in this fiel […]
Continue readingName / TitleRamesch Forum für Interkulturelle Begegnung e.V. (Ramesh Forum for Intercultural Encounter, registered association)Case Study RegionSaarland, administrative district of Merzig-WadernGeographical coverage Seat in Saarbrücken; operating state-wideTypeRegistered association Main activity / focus Ramesch offers annual series of events with changing focal themes. Within this frame, lectures, seminars, exhibitions, concerts, readings, movie series, drama productions and much more […]
Continue readingName / TitleMiteinander Leben e.V. (Living Together Association)Case Study RegionSaarland, administrative district of Merzig-WadernGeographical coverage Seat of the association:MerzigArea of activity: administrative district Merzig-Wadern and SaarlandTypeRegistered association Main activity / focus Support and integration of late repatriates (mostly from the former Soviet Union). Social, educational, sporting and cultural activities are offered for support. Simultaneously, the eastern European […]
Continue readingName / TitleIntegrationslotse/in (IL0) (Integration Guides)Case Study RegionSaarland, administrative district Merzig-WadernGeographical coverage Administrative district SaarlouisAdministrative district Merzig-WadernTypeAdvice serviceMain activity / focus Counselling migrants, help with familiarisation (assisting with bureaucratic affairs, preparation for language courses, placing of childcare and interpreters…)Target beneficiaries / marketMigrants, initially late repatriates, later all nationalitiesYear established2002 (in administrative district of Saarlouis) and then […]
Continue readingName / TitleBioEnergyNet (BEN), BioEnergyNet3 (BEN3)Case Study RegionDresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien)Geographical coverage The transborder action space covers the districts Bautzen and Görlitz in Germany and the districts Liberec (Liberecky kraj) and north-eastern parts of the district Ústí (Ustecky kraj) in the Czech Republic.TypeAdvice service; project; partnership Main activity / focus BEN: […]
Continue readingName / TitleBürger-Energie Zittau-Görlitz eG(Citizens’ energy cooperative in Zittau and Görlitz)Case Study RegionDresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien) Geographical coverage The citizens’ energy cooperative is active in the district Görlitz. However, the spatial focus of their activities lies on the city of Löbau in the southern part of the district.TypeBusiness; partnership Main activity […]
Continue readingName / TitleNachhaltiges Bergwiesenmanagement im Zittauer und Lausitzer Gebirge(Sustainable management of mountain meadows in Zittau Mountains and Lausitzer Mountains)Case Study RegionDresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien) Geographical coverage The Lausitzer Mountains (Lausitzer Gebirge/Křížová hora) are located at the German-Czech border (nearby the D-PL-CZ border triangle) in the south-eastern part of Saxony (district […]
Continue readingName / Title„LEDSaxony“: Beleuchtungskonzept im Landkreis Görlitz („LEDSaxony“: lightning concept in the district Görlitz)Case Study Region Dresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien)Geographical coverage The lightning concept is implemented in two cities of the district Görlitz – namely in Görlitz and Löbau.TypeFunding scheme; project Main activity / focus The concept “LEDSaxony” – initiated by the […]
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