At the end of March partners of project “Empowering Participatory Budgeting in the Baltic Sea Region – EmPaci” met in Rostock, for the kick-off meeting. The project will last for 2,5 years and focus on Participatory Budgeting (PB), the direct participation of citizens in the preparation and adoption of local budgets. As...
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Get to know our EmPaci project!
Key facts Project duration: 01 Jan 2019 - 30 June 2021 Countries involved: Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland Partner: 13 (see partner page) Associated organisations: 3 (see partner page) Lead partner: University of Rostock, Chair for Accounting, Management Control and Auditing: Prof. Dr. Peter C. Lorson Total ERDF budget 1.878...
UMBRELLA project is looking for independent experts
UMBRELLA project is looking for independent experts from Denmark, Sweden, Lithuania, Poland and Germany, and other EU countries to engage in a pool of experts to support UMBRELLA’s potential beneficiaries (more…)
Soon we start our newest project EmPACI co-funded from the Interreg Baltic Sea Region programme
Participatory budgeting is a process of democratic decision-making in which ordinary people take part in preparing and adopting a municipal or public budget. In the Baltic Sea region, only a few municipalities have applied participatory budgeting to date. A typical type of citizen in such a process is male, politically...
Meet UMBRELLA’s experts in Lund on 7th Feb!
Are you interested in transnational cooperation? Maybe you are working on your new project idea? If so, then we kindly invite you to Lund on 7th Feb 2019 to meet the UMBRELLA’s experts! Umbrella experts could provide: ✔️information on application procedure; ✔️definition of overall and specific objectives; ✔️outputs and outcomes; ✔️hints on the project budget....
