Presidency Project
The Latvian Platform for Development Cooperation (LAPAS) implemented a project “Glocalization – a key to sustainable development from local to global level. EYD2015 and EU Presidency Project for the Latvian EU Presidency 2015″.
Project’s objective: Glocalization – empowerment of people at individual, community, country, European and global level for that leads to the sustainable global development and reduction of poverty.
Target groups: LAPAS members and other civil society actors, decision makers in Latvia and Europe, grassroots citizens from Latvia, Europe and developing countries, media and citizens.
Project activities:
- Development of Glocalization methodology
- Community week
- Development forum
- Case book
- Movie month
- Talks with food producer and consumers
- Campaign on food security
- Research on the role of new donors
- Study visit
- Multistakeholder debates
- Opinion papers
- Participation in events by CONCORD and others
- High Level Debate
Project partners: This project does not foresee partners. Project activities are implemented in collaboration with LAPAS member organizations homoecos:, Latvian Rural Forum, Latvian Farmer’s Federation
Place of implementation: Latvia, Brussels, Europe, grassroot countries
Time of implementation: September 2014 – August 2015
Project “Glocalization – a key to sustainable development from local to global level. EYD2015 and EU Presidency Project for the Latvian EU Presidency 2015″ execution is funded by European Union (90%), Society Integration Foundation (5,42%) and Ministry of foreign affairs of the Republic of Latvia (4,58%). It is implemented by Latvian Platform for Development Cooperation (LAPAS) in collaboration with three member organizations – “homo ecos”, Latvian Farmer’s Federation (LZF) and Latvian Rural forum.
