The EEA and Norways Grants finances many kind of social, environmental, educative and youth employment programmes in different European countries, and is always looking for the best ideas for a green, competitive and inclusive Europe. As part of its work, the EEA and Norway Grants encourage...
The RAISE Youth Center in Breznik hosted Croatian RAISE Youth team from June 23rd to 27th. The aim was to exchange experiences between the Bulgarian side - represented by the Center for Sustainable Communities Development, the municipal authorities in Breznik and NEETs from Pernik District -...
The main objective of the RAISE Youth Project is to pilot and promote an innovative RAISE Model of (self)employment, for youth NEETs in rural regions of EU. But, what can we do to support these business activities? What are the different resources and facilities young...
It is known that nowadays travelers are highly dependent on their smartphones and we have decided to use that into our advantage by creating an e-service that presents the tourist offer of Lika and promotes the work of local entrepreneurs. In order to promote local business...
Within the RAISE Young project FUNDECYT-PCTEX, together with Fundación Goteo, has organized a series of training sessions in these, held during the last week of May. These sessions aimed to give the partners of the consortium the capacity and knowledge needed to successfully design and...
One of the main goals of the Center for Sustainable Communities Development (CSCD), during the RAISE Youth project was to provide support to the region in terms of international visibility and technology solutions for traditional matters. The area is a tourism gem with beautiful nature, historic...
On April 8th RAISE Youth Croatia organized a panel discussion based on the success stories of two young entrepreneurs from Dalmatia region in Croatia – Jelena Bikić & Goran Čipčić. Jelena is ambitious young women who decided to create a business out of what was at...
Thanks to RAISE Youth Project and EEA and Norway Grants, FUNDECYT-PCTEX has had the opportunity to transfer the Pre-Incubation Methodology to technicians of the Casarrubuelos City Council and mentors of youth entrepreneurship. Framed in the DEMO CENTERS within the RAISE-Youth project, the methodology proposes an agile...
Thanks to the RAISE Youth project, the First Vermiculture DEMO Center in Europe has been established in Casarrubuelos (Madrid - Spain): a collaborative green center of circular economy, with a surface of 2450m2 to promote experimentation and dissemination of innovative agri-environmental activities. Casarrubuelos’s DEMO Center also...
Along February 2021, FUNDECYT-PCTEX as partner of RAISE Youth project has participated in different activities at regional level in order to first, disseminate the project and its results, and second, create connections to reinforce and enlarge the stakeholders network in Extremadura. In this context, FUNDECYT-PCTEX participated...