The 3rd Re-Gen Core Meeting took place in Dobrich, Bulgaria City news
During the period 15-16 of October 2024, Daugavpils City Government and all the project partners, the URBACT Lead Expert and a representative of the URBACT Secretariat visited the Municipality of Dobrich in the frame of the 3rd Core Meeting of Re-Gen. The event started at the premises of the host with official welcoming by the Vice Mayor of Dobrich Municipality and the City Council Member, Head of the Standing Committee on Sport, Education and Youth activities.
The actual working meeting to present the progress on IAP and on ULG was held at the building of Dobrich Youth Center. The institutional building, recently renovated, was a good example of a working youth space, full of content with a lot of activities (art, science, non-formal education, volunteering, etc.) providing to young citizens from the region.
Facilitated plenary discussion with all partners was conducted with focus on key factors slowing or accelerating the process of Integrated Action Plans (IAP) development, specific elements and options to improve going forward. The first day of the 3rd Core Meeting finished with a final reflection on the Mid Term Review of Re-Gen and a MASTERCLASS for partners, focusing on service design methodology and tools for planning, leaded by Liat Rogel, Ad hoc expert. The second day of the event was dedicated more to peer learning and the planning stage, sharing testing action outcomes, sharing IAP overall logic. Moreover, the partners had an opportunity to visit the Dobrich pilot site, called “Apple park” - outdoor space for youngsters.
A cooperation network of 9 cities has been established within the project – Verona (Italy), Albacete (Spain), Daugavpils (Latvia), Vila du Conde (Portugal), Corfu (Greece), Pula (Croatia), Dobrich (Bulgaria), Milan (Italy), Lezha (Albania).
According to the project application, the total costs of implementing the Re-Gen project in the Daugavpils Local Government are 78,660.00 euros, of which 80% or 62,928.00 euros are ERDF co-financing.
More information about the project read HERE or https://urbact.eu/networks/re-gen
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