On 18 March the first staff Exchange Mission was organized by the M4EG Secretariat, taking a Polish practitioner to L’viv, Ukraine, to help the city establish an Entrepreneurship Support Centre.
At least 8 more weeklong visits are scheduled to take place till the end of 2019, with civil servants from Poland, Latvia, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Italy visiting cities, towns, and villages of Armenia, Georgia, Belarus, Moldova, and Ukraine. During their stay, they will be bringing in European expertise and best practices across a range of issues, including tourism development, attracting foreign investment, wood work and IT industry development, building local agricultural value chains, organizing local festivals, creating a regional brand, and performing territorial marketing.
We’ll be following these stories and keeping you informed of the outcomes.