Recommendations for Free, Informed, and Fair Elections in Europe Prepared Within the Framework of the “NOTE” Project

Within the framework of the “NOTE” project, the “NOTE Toolbox” has been created, which is a compilation of recommendations and advice for conducting free, informed, and fair elections in Europe. The “NOTE Toolbox” was jointly developed by the project partners from across Europe. It is intended for local and regional authorities, as well as local

Project “Ports and PPP” Description

EE-LV00063  Possibilities for Public Private Partnership in upgrading harbours for offshore developments  (Harbours and PPP) Future offshore windfarms may have a positive or negative impact on the neighbouring regions. The issue to be addressed today is if small harbours of Estonian biggest islands and Kurzeme region, and thus the local communities, can gain from the

“EU Podcasts – Speak Up!” – we invite you to listen to three discussions by young people from Kurzeme about the European Union and the European Parliament.

In the lead-up to the European Parliament elections on June 8, 2024, the Kurzeme Planning Region, in collaboration with the youth multimedia studio “Frekvence” at the Saldus KOPtelpa, organized youth discussions about the European Union and the European Parliament. As part of the “NOTE” project, three discussions were led by Gvido Mēteris, an active young

Meeting for inspiration – “There it grows”

S002 “BSR Food Coalition” On 15 May 2024 a meeting for inspiration “There it grows” took place at Ance Nature House. Key event topic – everyday use of local products, their impact on economic growth, sustainable production and consumer health. During the meeting experts from various fields shared knowledge and experience for successful product brand

Project partners meeting and experience exchange in Estonia

S002 “BSR Food Coalition” On 15-17 April 2024 #sbsrfoodcoalition project partners from Kurzeme, Latgale, Klaipeda, Tartu un Voru regions gathered in Estonia for a project meeting and experience exchange. From Kurzeme side, representatives from the Saldus County municipality and Z. Mauriņa Grobiņa Secondary School catering company also took part in the visit. On Day 1,

The partners of project ‘NOTE’ meet in Brașov to reflect on the progress

From April 10th to 12th, 2024, partners of the “NOTE” project – active citizens, local authorities, and civil society organizations from 11 European Union member states, including representatives from the Kurzeme Planning Region of Latvia, gathered in the Romanian city of Brașov for the concluding conference of the project, titled “NOTEs from the youth.” The

Meeting of municipalities from Kurzeme and Klaipeda regions on school meals

S002 “BSR Food Coalition” As part of #bsrfoodcoalition project, more than 30 representatives from municipalities in Kurzeme and Klaipeda regions came together for 2 days (8-9 April 2024) in Aizpute, to share experience on the implemnetation progress of their regional school meals’ pilots aimed at facilitating locally grown products in school meals. Locally grown produce

Survey results of residents of Pilot territories of SuRuMo project

As part of the “Sustainable Mobility in Rural Areas” project, co-financed by the INTERREG Central Baltic Sea Region Programme 2021-2027 (SuRuMo), a population survey was conducted across all five pilot sites: Grobiņa and Ziemupe in Dienvidkurzeme Municipality, Alsunga in Kuldīga Municipality, Vāne in Tukums Municipality, and Ķūļciems and Pļavas in Talsu Municipality. The survey was

“In EU Podcasts – Speak Up!” – we invite you to participate in the “NOTE” project’s online event on the European Parliament and youth involvement

On February 21 and 22, the Kaunas Regional Development Agency invites you to participate in the online event “In EU Podcasts – Speak Up!” organized within the framework of the “NOTE” project. The event dedicated to learning about the European Parliament, its activities, the upcoming European Parliament elections and why the inclusion of young people

Masterclass on traditional meals

S002 “BSR Food Coalition” On 30 January 2024, as part of the #bsrfoodcoalition project, representatives from Kurzeme schools went to Nīca Secondary School to take part in the cooking masterclass and exchange experience among school cooks! In the first visit session, chefs, nurses and teachers of Kurzeme schools, as well as school children, listened to