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
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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
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Feb
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
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“In EU Podcasts – Speak Up!” – we invite you to participate in the “NOTE” project’s online event on the European Parliament and youth involvement
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Feb
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
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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
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Engaging Youth: Promoting UN SDGs and Their Role in the Upcoming European Elections – Online Meeting within the “NOTE” Project Context
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On January 30th, an online meeting will take place to discuss engaging youth voices in promoting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their role in the upcoming European elections. The event will run from 12:00 to 13:30 local time in Latvia (11:00 to 12:30 Central European Time). Event Information: Date: Tuesday, January 30th,
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“Citizens Voices on Sustainable Development Goals” will take place online on 18 and 19 December 2023
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Dec
The event Citizens Voices on Sustainable Development Goals will take place online on 18 and 19 December 2023, hosted by the Municipality of Fundão, as part of the project “Network of Organizations and Towns for the European Elections”. The project is financed by the European Union within the CERV program and it involves a consortium
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S002 “BSR Food Coalition” On 23 November 2023 the representatives of Kurzeme region schools participated in an experience exchange visit to Zenta Mauriņa Secondary School in Grobiņa. School catering services here have been provided by company Zālītes A Ltd., which this year was acknowledged as the best school catering service provider in Latvia! Chefs, nurses
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From June until October 30th, 2023, in Brussels, four connected events were organized within the framework of the project “Note” to bring young people closer to European Parliamentarians and EU institutions in view of the next European Elections in 2024. The purpose was to discuss participatory democracy and the European elections at the local level.
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This year — 2023 — is special because November 1st will mark the 30th anniversary of the entry into force of the Maastricht Treaty which created Union Citizenship. This is an opportunity to think about the meaning of European Citizenship, what it has achieved so far, where it is today and its future prospects. A chance for lateral thinking
