Shared Entrepreneurship Environment for Creative Youth

Project code:CB006.1.31.097
Project call:CB006.1
Priority axis / Specific objective:3.1 Improving the competitiveness of regional businesses
Type of project:Soft
Project duration in months:15
Project final contract amount:74313.05 €
Project EU co-financing rate:85.00 %
Project start date:17.10.2016
Project end date:16.01.2018
Project intervention field:067 SME business development, support to entrepreneurship and incubation (including support to spin offs and spin outs)
Project summary:

The project is based on improving capacity of young people in cross-border area and opportunities for self-employment in the creative industry. The project addresses development of joint methodology for engagement and capacity building of youth; engagement of co-working tenants with mentorship support; entrepreneurship encouraging events; creating 2 co-working spaces for creative industry in Radovish and Gotse Delchev. The project aims too carried out Project incubators providing free working space for photographs, architects, designers and other representatives of the art and cultural business, business trainings and consultations. Project covers: developing skills and knowledge of young people - participants in the project for better chances for economic independance; support and motivate young people to start their own business in the sector of creative industry and create new job opportunities in the cross border area; best practices transfer.

Partners

Leading partner
Foundation for Cultural and Intelectuall Development Optimist
Blagoevgrad
PP2
INVENTIVNOST, Radovish
South-east region