23 October 2017
Colombia and Argentina sharing Local Economic Development Experiences
"Economies for Peace" - the project that ADELCO Network carries out with APC-Colombia, and supported by the national Agency for the Renewal of the Territory - aims to define territorial productive agendas in coffee and cocoa as a contribution to the formulation of the PDET for promoting long-term strategic competitiveness, by exchanging local and international experiences and practices to strengthen local capacities.
Colombia...
20 October 2017
Creating a system of bio-districts in Italy within the national policies
ITALY: The innovative practice of raising territorial Bio-districts is spreading from southern to northern regions of Italy.
A Bio-district is a territory where farmers, citizens, associations and public authorities enter into an agreement for the sustainable management of local resources based on organic production and consumption (short supply chain, local purchasing groups, organic canteens in...
12 October 2017
Assessment of the economic potential of the Enbek-Kazakh District (Kazakhstan)
In the framework of the Project “ODAK – Enbek-Kazakh Alliance for Sustainable Economic and Human Development”, funded by European Union and carried out by the KIP International School, Formaper - Agency of Milan Chamber of Commerce, and 2 local partners, IEAWO (International Environmental Association "Women of Orient") and FKF (Farmer of Kazakhstan Foundation), the assessment of the economic potential...
21 September 2017
4th World Forum on Local Economic Development @ Cabo Verde
The 4th World Forum of Local Economic Development will be held in Praia, Cabo Verde, from 17 – 20 October 2017.
This event is part of an open working process, started in 2011, which promotes an international dialogue and shares experiences on Local Economic Development.
The Forum aims at constitute a platform for dialogue on key issues such as poverty eradication, employment and decent work, sustainable entrepreneurship,...
14 September 2017
COLOMBIA: From 22 to 25 August, ILS LEDA has carried out training activities finalized to the transfer of methodologies on territorial diagnosis, local animation and territorial strategic plans, within the framework of an activity organized by RED ADELCO. Participants have been the Technicians of the Local Economic Development Agencies - LEDA - and the competitive routes of the departments of Arauca, Cauca, Valle del Cauca, La Guajira,...
07 August 2017
The government of Colombia adopts a territorial approach for the construction of peace
Colombia: In August 2017 the implementation of Development Programs with the Territorial Approach PDET will begin in Colombia. The Programs will operate in 16 sub-regions of 19 Departments of the country, with the active participation of 170 Municipalities affected by the armed conflict.
With this ambitious and innovative plan managed by the National Agency for Territorial Renewal and supported by all political...
05 July 2017
2ndo Foro Regional del DEL de America Latina y Caribe: resultados para las ADEL y declaracion final.
Tras cuatro días de intensos debates y diálogos, el 2do Foro Regional de Desarrollo Económico Local de America Latina y Caribe finalizó el pasado viernes 30 de junio. El Foro, celebrado en la ciudad de Tiquipaya, Cochabamba (Bolivia), incluyó 3 sesiones plenarias, 16 paneles, 10 talleres, 3 agendas de aprendizaje y 3 ferias productivas, junto con otras iniciativas organizadas paralelamente...
04 July 2017
INSIGHTS Project: transnational strategies for sustainable tourism
SERBIA: Partners from Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia and Slovenia met at the 1st Multilateral Walkshop and 3rd internal thematic meetingin the framework of INSiGHTS project - Integrated Slow, Green and Healthy Tourism Strategies. The meeting took place in Arandjelovac, Serbia on the 28th – 30th June 2017 and was hosted by Regional Economic Development Agency for...
03 July 2017
The innovative experiential tourism promoted by "Ecuador Mystic Country"
The tourists who have Quito as destination can live a new experience thanks to 'Ecuador Mystic Country', an innovative small enterprise created by Gabriela Fernandez . This initiative was the second winner of the Women Successful Entrepreneurship Program promoted by Municipality of Quito, the Unidad Patronato San José and ConQuito.
'Ecuador Mystic Country' is a travel agency, based on an experiential tourism, the visitor...
15 June 2017
Closure and results of the project to strengthen Morazan small entrepreneurs
El Salvador: On Friday, June 9 ADEL Morazán closed the project "Strengthening the organization, association, competitiveness and access to the market of small producers of 7 agricultural subsectors in Morazán Department", funded by European Union and own funds. The main objective of this initiative was to facilitate the participative and shared definition and implementation of LED strategies with a focus on...
23 May 2017
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22 May 2017
Memorandum on Cooperation between REDASP and Support Program for Rural and Regional Development
Serbia: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC, throught Support Program for Rural and Regional Development in the Republic of Serbia, in the next year and a half will support rural development through networking of partners from the territory of Sumadija, Kolubara, Srem and Macva district.
Planned support includes development of knowledge and resources of at least 3 partnership, which will...
14 April 2017
III CDMYPE International Meeting
EL SALVADOR: The III International Congress of CDMYPE - Centres for Development of Small and Micro Enterprises - entitled: "Fostering entrepreneurship, innovation and export in SMEs " took place from April 5 to 7, 2017. The meeting brought together more than 150 representatives of Develpment Centers for SMEs, who provide support to micro and small enterprises in order to enhance their growth and development. The...
22 March 2017
"Routes for Peace" at Valle del Cauca
COLOMBIA: In the framework of post-conflict in Colombia, the international cooperation agreement "ROUTES FOR PEACE" was signed by the EU, the national government and the Government of Valle del Cauca, on March 17. The agreement is committed to the consolidation of the Local Economic Development process in the north Of Valle del Cauca led by the Local Economic Development Agency "Adel Brut Nova".
The...
20 March 2017
Enhancing local economic development in the Enbek-Kazakh district of Kazakhstan
The Formaper Company for Training of the Chamber of Commerce of Milan (Italy) and the ILSLEDA International Network in the framework of the KIP International School are beginning a new initiative in Kazakhstan named ODAK: Enbek-Kazakh Alliance for Sustainable Economic and Human Development.
Funded by the European Union, the initiative aims to enhance the Enbek-Kazakh District abilities of civil society organisations...