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Cultural Heritage of Our Ancestors – Spiritual Mainstay of Our Common European Future (CHOA-SMOCEF)
Start date: Jul 22, 2012, End date: Jul 22, 2013 PROJECT  FINISHED 

As a whole, the Project aims at establishing sustainable collaboration within the border area between Kyustendil in Republic of Bulgaria and South Eastern region in the FYR of Macedonia through developing sustainable programmes for cultural and economic exchange. The overall objective of the project is directed to the improvement of quality of life in the region through protection and reasonable use of tangible and intangible cultural resources and values as a resource for sustainable social economic development and a factor for rapprochement, cultural exchange and mutual understanding between people from both sides of the border. Achievements: • A mutual inquiry card model elaborated.• Data base on the tangible and intangible cross-border cultural heritage developed.• 2 two-day Festivals of traditional culture in Kyustendil and Kriva Palanka with review-spectacles of traditional garment from the region, children’s holidays “The Games of Our Grandpas and Grandmas” and cross-border traditional cuisine exhibitions organized, held and visited.• Advertising information materials (cultural products) elaborated and promoted:• 6 types of brochures (3 Bulgarian/English and 3 Macedonian/English);• 2 guidebooks “On the Road of Legends” (1 Bulgarian English and 1 Macedonian/English);• 2 photo exhibitions elaborated and promoted in Kyustendil and Kriva Palanka (1 Bulgarian/English and 1 Macedonian/English);• Borderless Cultural Heritage Two-Day Seminar organized in Kriva Palanka and 1 book of collected articles printed;• 1 common cross-border project visible promoted by 4 press conferences in Kyustendil and Kriva Palanka organized,• 1 Project promotion English/Bulgarian/Macedonia leaflet printed,• 2 banners and 2 visibility boards elaborated and fixed.• 80 Project advertising t-shirts elaborated and distributed.The project has been successfully accomplished in October 2013.
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  • 2007 - 2013 Bulgaria - Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia IPA CBC (BG-FYROM)
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