WHAT IS GOS?
We connect EU Funds professionals and propagate replicable good practicise to boost rural development
WHO WE ARE?
We are a partnership of LAGs and local development experts.
We have a very long experience in the fields of rural development and community programming, especially with reference to the Leader+ approach.
OUR HISTORY
We are born as an international cooperation project within the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (FEARS).
We started this project with the aim of disseminating good practices relating to the use of European funds for rural development and the aim of facilitating the relationship and meeting between institutions and local development professionals.
THE PROJECT
Work Package #1Project meeting
Work package 1 concerns the management of the project, the definition of the activities to be implemented and the assignment of roles and responsibilities to the partners, as well as the organization of the kick-off meetings and three other meetings.
Implementer:LAG Serre Calabresi
Work Package #2Platform and web based video
Work package 2 concerns the development of a project video to be disseminated on social media and the development of a web platform which, including a public and a private area, acts as a repository of good practices and as a search engine for potential partners.
Implementer:LAG Serre Calabresi
Work Package #3Database
Work package 3 concerns the creation of a database of potential project partners (LAG, institutions, companies, consultants) based on a standard information model. The collected data will then have to flow into the WP2 platform.
Implementer:LAG Serre Calabresi
Work Package #4.1Research on the consultation procedures and Methodological manual
Work package 4.1 concerns the drafting of a methodological consultation manual based on two sustainability mechanisms: one from the bottom to put expert partners in contact with the partnerships and one from the top through the study and research of all the contact mechanisms , sharing and consultation between the regional realities.
Implementer:LAG Razlog
Work Package #4.2Workshop (Razlog)
Work package 4.2 concerns a seminar on consultation procedures whose objective is to discuss the research results with the main interested parties: representatives of the economic/commercial sector, manufacturing companies, tourism companies, non-profits, and representatives of the local government.
Implementer:LAG Razlog
Work Package #5.1Research on the Best Practice
Work package 5.1 concerns the research and analysis of best practices relating to the development of local production chains and the management and enhancement of environmental and natural resources. The goal is to select the best practices to be subsequently adopted for the realization of two innovative projects in Italy and Bulgaria.
Implementer:All partners
Work Package #5.2E-book and Workshop (Italy)
The work package 5.2 concerns a workshop on the best and good practices selected with the WP 5.1. The seminar was an opportunity for discussion between the various public-private actors on the elements that characterize and have determined the success of the good practices.
Implementer:LAG Serre Calabresi
Work Package #6Innovative Projects
Work package 6, starting from the selected and analyzed good practices and the results of these analyses, aims to carry out the design of two innovative projects (as a sustainability action) to be implemented in the areas of the LAG Serre Calabresi (Italy) and Razlog (Bulgaria ).
Implementer:LAG Serre Calabresi
GOS PROMOTERS
OUR PROJECT TEAM
Gregorio Muzzì
Executive Director LAG Serre Calabresi
Veneta Naneva
Executive Director LAG Razlog
Angelo De Luca
Project Coordinator
Roberta Bompensa
Consultant
Mariya Manushkina
Expert in CLLD strategy LAG Razlog
Galina Kalushkova
Technical assistant LAG Razlog
Enrico Esposito
Consultant
Giampiero Pirrò
Consultant
Emilio Dominijanni
Consultant
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