EU funded projects in BiH

ECO FOOD_TURA - Development and strehngthening of eco suitable economy

PROJECT DETAILS

Sectors
EU Acquis chapters Regional policy and coordination of structural instruments
Programme Funding Year 2012
Value €170,800
Periods of implementation 2014
Locations TESLIĆ, ŽEPČE

Results

Implementation of this project resulted in: - Established functional organizational and management structure for implementation of the project activities and successfully implemented project; - Identified existing condition and development possibilities of the eco-production in the cross-border area with focus on the medicinal and aromatic plants production (sector MAP); - Established structures as a supporting platform for agribusiness development - agribusiness innovation - educational centres ABIEC (one in CRO and one in BiH). - Improved target groups’ capacities by educations, know-how and participating in local fairs - Established eco-production stakeholders’ association in the VSC (CRO) and cross border cooperation amongst AgroMAP network (BiH) and SMC NETWORK (CRO) - General public informed about implementation of the project activities and possibilities to increase local incomes by using natural resources on the eco-suitable principles.

SUMMARY

The project strived to contribute to development and straightening of eco suitable economy in the cross-border area of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Specifically, in the area of Vukovar-Srijem County, Teslic and Zepce, the project enabled development of SMEs, cooperatives and associations in the agro-business sector with special focus on eco suitable production . Thus, the project contributed to the development of joint cross-border economic space by networking, know-how and experience exchange and new products development.

RESULTS

Implementation of this project resulted in: - Established functional organizational and management structure for implementation of the project activities and successfully implemented project; - Identified existing condition and development possibilities of the eco-production in the cross-border area with focus on the medicinal and aromatic plants production (sector MAP); - Established structures as a supporting platform for agribusiness development - agribusiness innovation - educational centres ABIEC (one in CRO and one in BiH). - Improved target groups’ capacities by educations, know-how and participating in local fairs - Established eco-production stakeholders’ association in the VSC (CRO) and cross border cooperation amongst AgroMAP network (BiH) and SMC NETWORK (CRO) - General public informed about implementation of the project activities and possibilities to increase local incomes by using natural resources on the eco-suitable principles.