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Sub-Projects – Theme 2
Development of labour markets in border regions

Sub-theme 1 - Developments of small and medium sized enterprises (SME), research and development and innovation in border regions

“SEP” - Strengthening economic potentials at border regions by the means of cross-border business parks
Objective: Develop new cross-border cooperation procedures and establish framework conditions for the development of a cross-border business park
Lead Participant: Technology Centre in Zittau, Saxony (DE)
Main Partner regions involved: Saxony (DE), Euroregion Nisa (CZ), Lower-Saxony (DE)
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“B2S2B" - New concepts and processes for the whole innovation value chain in a cross-border environment
Objective: Develop synergies among business and science, by studying different cross-border models in the partner regions
Lead Participant: Confederazione Nazionale dell’Artigianato e della Piccola e Media Impresa, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (IT)
Main Partner regions involved: Friuli-Venezia Giulia (IT), Navarra (ES), Slovenia (SI), Hajdú-Bihar (HU), Overijssel (NL), Andalucia (ES), Alsace (FR)
Website: www.b2s2b.eu
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Knowledge Roadmap" - Cross-border co-operation for knowledge based development: Towards a Roadmap
Objective: Strengthen the non-metropolitan border-cities with high knowledge potentials through a promotion of cross-border co-operation for knowledge-based development in the way of a practical "Roadmap"
Lead Participant: City of Aachen (DE)
Main Partner regions involved: Gelderland (NL), North Rhine-Westphalia (DE), Andalucía (ES)
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"Working in Networks (WIN)" - Knowledge and Technology Transfer in Cross Border Life Science Regions
Objective: Connection of cross border operating life science regions to establish a trans-national experience and know-how exchange platform in order to exploit synergetic effects and best practice solutions between the participating regions
Lead Participant: Upper Austrian Research GmbH (AT)
Main Partner regions involved: Bavaria (DE), Regio Basiliensis (CH), North Rhine-Westphalia (DE), Province of Limburg (NL)
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Sub-theme 2 – Cross-border labour market development

“Labour Market" - Labour market move possibilities across borders in Europe
Objective: Increasing the dissemination of information among inhabitants of border regions on possibilities of using the labour market across borders and on stimulating the cross-border cooperation
Lead Participant: Nemunas Euroregion Marijampole Bureau, PA (LT)
Main Partner regions involved: Nemunas Euroregion (LT), Regio Basiliensis (CH), Andalucía (ES)
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Sub-theme 3 – Tourism development in border regions

“MENT" - The Memory Environment and Tradition trails on Borders
Objective: Stimulate cross-border development opportunities and concepts in the field of tourism, based upon three pillars: memorials of the past, unique nature and traditions.
Lead Participant: POLIS-Network of Municipalities Greece-Turkey-Bulgaria, East Macedonia-Thrace (GR)
Main Partner regions involved: Lubelskie (PL), Friuli-Venezia Giulia (IT), South Aegean Region (GR), Gelderland (NL), North Rhine-Westphalia (DE)
Website: www.swg-ment.eu
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“Rhine Bicycle Path" - Communication and Marketing concept for the Rhine from the Spring to the Estuary
Objective: Building a joint communication and marketing concept with common standards linking existing cross-border bicycle paths together
Lead Participant: Euregio Rhein-Waal (DE)
Main Partner regions involved: Gelderland (NL), North Rhine-Westphalia (DE), Alsace (FR), Regio Basiliensis (CH)
Associated partner regions involved: Baden Württemberg (DE), Rhineland-Palatinate (DE), Utrecht (NL), South-Holland (NL)
Website: www.rhinecycleroute.eu
www.rheinradweg.eu
www.velorouterhin.eu
www.rijnfietsroute.eu
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SWG Activities