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Yecla is hosting the meeting of the foreign representatives of this European project where a local action plan to revive the economy of the city is designed with European funding.
Yecla hosts this week transnational meeting various international delegations project "Traces of wood" part, financed by the European Commission, to promote networking between cities from the various states of the union URBACT program in order to improve the efficiency of urban development in a sustainable and inclusive manner.
Yecla, participate with your local workgroup is part of this European project with the cities of Pazos de Ferreira (Portugal), who leads the project, Roesalare (Belgium), Vivorg (Denmark), Tartu (Estonia), Lecce (Italy), Monaghan (Ireland), Sternatia (Italy), Larissa (Greece) and Wycombe (UK).
At this point, you have completed the design phase of the idea, goal or challenge.
From this central idea of ​​local action plan, which is intended to apply in a practical way the objectives is developed.
To develop this local action plan in Yecla, has created a group composed of the Department of Industry of the city of Yecla, representatives ANIEME, Arema, Asocomy, Ayeco, Cetem, Furniture Fair, Wine Route, and University of Murcia.
The Mayor of Yecla, Marcos Ortuño, explained that "the town was integrated into this project with the aim of finding new uses to the site of the furniture fair, which is currently untapped. Yet during the design phase of this project , it was observed that the challenges facing "
Ortuño explained that since the local action group "alternatives were proposed as strengthening the furniture industry through the internationalization of their businesses and enhance economic sectors that will diversify the local economy, as the wine."
The Mayor has indicated that the local action plan is based on "the need convert the existing site of the Furniture Fair in a modern, flexible and energy efficient enclosure for use on four main objectives: to improve the education and training working in areas of design and innovation of new products for the furniture industry, to foster cooperation between companies, to meet the needs arising from a globalized market, promote the brand internationally 'Yecla Furniture' and host other events economic, cultural and social, to promote the diversification of the local economy. "
Cati Martínez, Director of the Local Development Agency explained that during 22 and 23 October, will be held in Yecla meetings and presentations of local action plans of members of the "Footprint of wood" project.
Different routes of European funding which preferentially accessible once you complete this project in April 2015 was also studied
One of the European programs where you can get preferential financing is the Horizon 2020 program to fund projects of re-industrialization, research and innovation in various subject areas in the European context, which will feature nearly 80,000 million euros for the period 2014-2020.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Yecla
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