The Leader method - transfering V4 experiences to Georgia

ID number of the project:

21370057

Sponsor:

Visegrad fund

Duration of the project: 1 year

Start: March 2014, End: March 2016

Project leader: Institute of Urban Development, Kraków, Poland

Coordinator: Dr. Magdalena Dej

Investigators:

Research Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics (Slovak Republic), Magyar Tudományos Akadémia GI RCAES (Hungary), Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information (Czech Republic), Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies (Georgia), Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (Georgia), Slovak Development Institute, n. o. (Slovak Republic)

Responsible person:

Ing. Marie Trantinová, Ph.D.

Annotation:

The project is dedicated to Leader method – effective mechanism of EU funds absorption stimulating the development of rural areas in Poland and other Central Europe countries. The general idea is to prepare the Leader model for Georgia, based on previous V4 countries experiences. This model, taking into account Georgian social, economic and legal conditions, will be useful for increasing the efficiency of international fund absorption in Georgia for rural areas development.