HARVEST - Helping Danube Areas in Revitalising Vine’s Entrepreneurship, Spirit and Tourism
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Project idea information
Priority
Environment and culture responsible Danube region - Foster sustainable use of natural and cultural heritage and resources
Project Idea Promoter
(name of the institution)Eurodite
Needs and challenges
(Needs, main problems or challenges to be addressed)Countries along the Danube have a long tradition in winemaking, yet the lack of infrastructure and knowhow are impediments to harnessing their full potential. There is a need to reconnect the production to rural entrepreneurship and regional tourism.
Objectives
(main and specific objectives to be achieved)- Improve wine policies by stimulating cooperation between authorities, wine producers and entrepreneurs.
- Stimulate producers to exchange knowledge on improving process quality, obtaining certification and improving production facilities.
Main results and core outputs
- Toolkits for policy makers to support regional wine production and valorise wine as regional USP's.
- A European knowledge exchange network on wine production.
- Toolkits for local producers on obtaining certification and improving infrastructure.
Main foreseen activities
- Setting up regional wine consortia of policy makers, entrepreneurs and wine producers
- Developing a knowledge exchange programme based on winemaking techniques and vineyards management.
- Conference on the value of wine for regional development.
Innovative character of the project idea
The multidisciplinary approach addresses change in the production key chain - by improving quality and knowhow, the change will be sustainable and longer-lasting, eventually leading to improved image and tourism capacities in the areas.
Estimated Total Budget
(in EUR)1,800,000.00
Estimated duration
(in months)30
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Partners involved at this stage
ERDF Partners
National Institute of Heritage Romania
IPA Partners
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Associated Strategic Partners
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Partners requested
ERDF Partners
We are currently for:
- Regional and local authorities
- Consortia of wine producers
- Consortia of entrepreneurs interested/ active in wine related tourism
- Schools / universities / learning networks active in wine production programmes
IPA Partners
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Associated Strategic Partners
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Contact Person
Name
Joep de Roo
Address
Strada Ioan Slavici nr. 3, camera 11, et. 3, ap. 2, sector 1, 010206, Bucharest
Country
Romania
Telephone number
E-mail address
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