Key Activity: Strategic Planning;
Main Beneficiaries: Local and central government institutions; Cultural sector organizations and professionals; Businesses and Civil Syciety Organisations from Creative Industries; Academic institutions and research bodies; Local communities and the diaspora;
Timeline: 2020
Funding: SIDA
Location: West Economic Region: Municipality of Deçan/Dečane, Municipality of Gjakovë/Đakovica, Municipality of Istog/Istok, Municipality of Junik, Municipality of Klinë/Klina, Municipality of Pejë/Peć;
Main Project Objectives
- Leverage cultural heritage for sustainable economic, social, and cultural development.
- Establish a cultural region model through multi sectoral cooperation.
- Strengthen the role of culture as a driver of local development.
- Align cultural policies with local and national development strategies.
Main Project Outcomes
- A structured Strategy and Action Plan integrating cultural heritage into regional development.
- Enhanced innovation and educational alignment with labour market needs.
- Strengthened inter municipal and multi-sectoral collaboration.
