Swedish Lapland

Name / TitleSwedish LaplandCase Study RegionÖvre Norrland, SwedenGeographical coverage The county of Norrbotten as well as the municipality of Skellefteå in the county of VästerbottenTypePublic organisationMain activity / focusSupporting business development through attracting touristsTarget beneficiaries / marketBusinesses in LaplandYear established2001Current Funding source(s)County Administrative Boards of Norrbotten and VästerbottenThe municipality of SkellefteåThe EU regional fund ParticipantsThe organisation […]

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Ramesh Forum for Intercultural Encounter

Name / 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 […]

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Miteinander Leben e.V. (Living Together Association)

Name / 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 […]

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Institute for adult education of Murska Sobota

Name / TitleInstitute for adult education of Murska Sobota (Ljudska univerza Murska Sobota Case Study RegionPomurska case study regionGeographical coverage Area of activity: mostly Pomurska statistical regionTypeGovernment training scheme Main activity / focus Educational programs (for adult population); primary school, secondary school, other educational programs (language courses) for adults, other cultural etc. programs.Topics of activities for our target […]

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Bar “Na Kujkli”

Name / TitleBar “Na Kujkli”, Murska SobotaCase Study RegionPomurska case study regionGeographical coverage Area of activity: Pomurska case study region (situated in Murska Sobota)TypeVoluntary group Main activity / focus Social activity;Topics of activities for our target group – foreign home owners:Cultural exchange between locals and migrantsLanguage support (communication with locals, interaction)Advices, actions to reduce daily problems (health […]

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Russian Saturday School

Name / TitleRussian Saturday SchoolCase Study RegionAlytus county, LithuaniaGeographical coverage Alytus city and surroundings, cooperation with other cultural/educational organizations in smaller townsTypeTraining scheme; government Main activity / focusIntegration of national minorities into Lithuanian society, it’s cultural and educational life. Teaching of Russian language, literature, culture and history. Target beneficiaries / market Children and youth. Those who choose to […]

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Alytus Russian Culture Association “Malachit“

Name / TitleAlytus Russian Culture Association “Malachit“Case Study RegionAlytus county, LithuaniaGeographical coverage Alytus city and county, cooperation with other interested public organizations in other regions of Lithuania and abroadTypeNGO (voluntary group); Association Main activity / focus The aim of the association is to involve various public organizations and people in Alytus and other Lithuanian towns into joint […]

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Alytus Cultural Center of National Minorities

Name / TitleAlytus Cultural Center of National MinoritiesCase Study RegionAlytus county, LithuaniaGeographical coverage Alytus city and surroundingsTypeNGO (voluntary group); AssociationMain activity / focusThe main objective of this organization is nurturance of national minorities’ cultural and educational activitiesTarget beneficiaries / marketOrganization has members of 5 nationalities, majority of them are Russian, elderly people, who came to […]

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Renewal of windbreaks in South Moravia

Name / TitleRenewal of windbreaks in South MoraviaCase Study RegionJihomoravský kraj (South Moravia Region)Geographical coverage Znojmo district(2008 – cadastre of 6 communities, 2010 –  cadastre of 14 communities) TypeRegional forest management; projectMain activity / focus Renewed windbreaks in the future provide, in addition to the priority of anti-deflation function, another yet undervalued benefits, such as a refuge […]

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