Description
The project is focused on the development of partnerships between local government bodies and organizations supporting social and economic development in Koszalin. The project will strengthen cooperation between the project partners and will develop strategy documents with the participation of the local population. Expected outcomes of the project are a strategy of sustainable development of the Koszalin functional area and a sector programme for economic development and tourism management.
Summary of project results
The main objectives of the project included in the application form in the fields of the following areas: strengthening partnerships, building local links, sustainable socio-economic development of Koszalin Functional Area, improved quality of life, efficiency of public space have been achieved by the various project activities. The results of the project directly fitted in new institutional arrangements aimed at territorial development. Project products in the form of the Strategy for Sustainable Development of Koszalin Functional Area and Sectoral Programme for Economic and Tourism Development of KFA were the starting point and source of knowledge for the development of the Strategy for Integrated Territorial Investments of Koszalin - Kolobrzeg - Bialogard Functional Area. The sectoral programme was the basis for the development of 26 technical documents for the investments contained therein, affecting the tourist development of the region and improving the living conditions of KFA residents. All indicators have been achieved and in 2 cases even exceeded (number of documentation for future investments, number of people participating in consultations). It is important that the partnership does not end its activities with the completion of the project. Partnership within the Association, in various configurations, may take the form of informal co-operation, in particular as a partner in investment projects implemented by KKBFA (Koszalińsko - Kołobrzesko – Białogardzki Functional Area) self-governments, including actions within KKBFA's Integrated Territorial Investments. The Association of Communes and Districts of Middle Pomerania Region is now becoming a platform for the exchange of information and stimulator of promotional projects shaping the tourist image of the Koszalin Functional Area.
Summary of bilateral results