The Vicentina ADERE 2030 Local Action Group (GAL) has already been constituted and recognized, announced Vicentina – Association for the Development of the Southwest.
The great news of this new cycle for implementing the local development strategy in partnership is the fact that the territory now includes the four parishes of the municipality of Lagoa.
This GAL integrates 48 partner entities to implement a Local Development Strategy in 23 parishes in the Barlavento Algarvio, 21 rural and two urban, with a population of 83 residents, thus qualifying for the 915nd phase of the competition with a score of 2 points on a maximum scale of 4,5.
The partnership is made up of 48 public and private entities from different sectors of activity, namely the Social, Agro-food, Forestry, Heritage, Environment, Tourism, Education and Local Authorities sectors, allowing an integrated view of the intervention territory, represented by Vicentina – Associação for the Development of the Southwest.
The nature of the partners and vitality of the partnership was assessed as “very adequate”.
The themes proposed for the integrated development strategy, sustainable food systems, climate change, valorization of nature and biodiversity, quality of life and inclusion, youth and heritage, were considered very appropriate and the strategy integrated and coherent with the themes.
The same occurred with the objectives presented, considered very appropriate and coherent with the proposed themes, where we highlight the reinforcement of the territorial development partnership, through the implementation of new forms of cooperation, training and network governance, between partners, with greater proximity and community involvement.
Community-Based Local Development (DLBC) is a form of integrated approach to territorial development which, in its rural aspect, is supported by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), through the Strategic Plan for the Common Agricultural Policy (PEPAC) .
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