Description
The aim of the project is to promote, support and develop the formation of an economy, based on local resources. A showroom is formed in Kaposmérő where local farmers’ products will be presented. This showroom and a webpage: www.zselickincse.hu, contribute to the contact between craftsmen, small producers and those people look for their products. During the project they get the opportunity to build up contacts and relations with each other and with the population. In the frame of this current project the direct target groups are craftsmen, local producers living and working in the 23 settlements of Zselic region. They promote to get their products in the market, strengthen tourism and economy of the region and they motivate administrative institutions, civic organizations and enterprises to purchase from products on the webpage.
Summary of project results
NGOs working in the Zselic region need to organize networking in order to be able to perform at a higher level. Furthermore, the people living in the Zselic region should consume more local products, that is good for them and good for local producers. They attended in 20 programs regarding to the popularization of local products, until the end of the project they realized that on 23 places. They drew the people’s attentions to the importance of the healthy eating habits. They succeeded to popularize the cultural heritage of the Zselic region with many events that were realized. They collected products (Valus of Zselic) to present on their webpage and in the „Zselic Kincsei” (Treasures of Zselic) 24-paged, coloured publication in 700 copies. The beneficiaries participated in many expos like those events which were organized by the applicant NGO. Because of the project more and more people knows about the local producers in the Zselic region and this number is rising after the end of the project, too. They developed good networks with several civil organizations and institutions that are maintained after the end of the project.
Summary of bilateral results