The Beginning

POINTS OF DANUBE PEARLS (DP) Multiple Project

THE ‘DANUBE PEARLS’ MEANS

The main elements of DP actions are

1. Networking, Partners-to-Partners Program
2. Knowledge transfer, Quality systems, Brand-building
3. Project-management to DP 7 sub-projects
4. Promotion of Danube river, riverbanks, countryside

Open to all Danube countries

Partnership in process, some of our recently partners and partners called in:

Belgrade       SB      International Scientific Forum “Danube – River of Cooperation”

Belgrade       SB      Belgrade Fortress - Muicipality

Belogradchik  BG      Municipality of Belogradchik

Braila  RO      Municipality of Braila

Bratislava      SK      Municipality of Bratislava

Bratislava      SK      Tourist organization of Bratislava

Budapest       HU      Association of Hungarian Settlements’ and Regions’ Developers - LP

Budapest       HU      Európa Group - Touism, Catering, Events on Board and on Land

Budapest       HU      Buda Castle Museum

Calafat         RO      Municipality of Calafat

Chuprene      BG      LAG Western Balkan Mountain - Kopren - Midzhur

Djerdap        SB      National Park  - Djerdap

Galati  RO      Municipality of Galati

Golubac        SB      Tourist organization of Golubac

Ilok     CR      The Tourist Organization of Ilok

Kladovo        SB      Tourist organization of Kladovo Municipality

Komarno       SK      Pons Danubii European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation

Komarno       SK      Municipality of Komarno

Kovin  SB      Municipality of Kovin

Linz    AT      Vocational Training- and Rehabilitation Centre - BBRZ GRUPPE*

Nagyudvarnok         SK      Miestna akčná skupina Vodný raj – Aquaparadiso

Nikopol         BG      Municipality of Nikopol

Novi Sad       SB      Tourist Organization city of Novi Sad

Ruse Region   BG      Ruse Region

Russe  BG      Municipality of Russe

Skorenovac   SB      Association for Rural Tourism, Skorenovac

Smederevo    SB      Tourist Organization city of Smederevo

Szigetszentmiklós     HU      Municipality of Szigetszentmiklós

Tulcea RO      Municipality of Tulcea

Tutrakan       BG      Municipality of Tutrakan

Veliko Gradiste         SB      Municipality of Veliko Gradište

Veliko Gradiste         SB      Tourist organization of Veliko Gradiste

Vidin   BG      Vidin Municipality, EU funds  Info Center

Characteristic of the projects in the context of the Danube Pearls multi-project

According to Competences

a.       Own project, managed and implemented by the partner, intended to include    into the Danube Pearls network, and that relates to the "Livable Danube    River," concept or to some of the goals of the Danube Pearls multi-project

b.      Reference project, which has its own projects selected for adaptation    purposes, further in the implementation of joint projects by members

c.       The joint project, which will be extended to the entire length of the Danube River

By magnitude and by the content of investments

a.       Hard projects, facilities more typically require a larger investment

b.       The soft project is that requires a smaller investment in facilities and equipment purchasing, requiring rather more service, organizational activities

By the method of implementation - projects could be

a.       By own venture coordination, referent goal for the DP

b.      In joint venture (all partners taking part in it)

c.      Optional venture when more partners of the DP network alternatively take part in it

The multiple projects means seven professional sub-projects: