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III CDMYPE International Meeting
EL SALVADOR: The III International Congress of CDMYPE - Centres for Development of Small and Micro Enterprises - entitled: "Fostering entrepreneurship, innovation and export in SMEs " took place from April 5 to 7, 2017. The meeting brought together more than 150 representatives of Develpment Centers for SMEs, who provide support to micro and small enterprises in order to enhance their growth and development. The...
"Routes for Peace" at Valle del Cauca
COLOMBIA: In the framework of post-conflict in Colombia, the international cooperation agreement "ROUTES FOR PEACE" was signed by the EU, the national government and the Government of Valle del Cauca, on March 17. The agreement is committed to the consolidation of the Local Economic Development process in the north Of Valle del Cauca led by the Local Economic Development Agency "Adel Brut Nova". The...
Enhancing local economic development in Kazakhstan
On March 23 and 24, 2017, in the municipality of Gachantiva, the 1st Latin American Meeting of Rural Community Tourism will be held, with the participation of 13 organizations from the territory, representatives of the network of rural tourism service providers "La Trenza del Valle de Tenza", established in 2012. This important meeting will bring together different local communities (urban, Afro and indigenous) from various...
First Latin American Meeting of Community Tourism
On March 23 and 24, 2017, in the municipality of Gachantiva, the 1st Latin American Meeting of Rural Community Tourism will be held, with the participation of 13 organizations from the territory, representatives of the network of rural tourism service providers "La Trenza del Valle de Tenza", established in 2012. This important meeting will bring together different local communities (urban, Afro and indigenous) from various...
ADELCO supporting peace program in Colombia
In January 2017 the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism (Min-CIT) signed a collaboration agreement with the Network of Local Economic Development Agencies (LEDA) of Colombia RED ADELCO, aimed at strengthening territorial development within the framework of the national support strategy to the peace process in Colombia. ILS LEDA will support RED ADELCO in the implementation of the project with training and technical assistance...
International Award on LED
The 2017 INTERNATIONAL AWARD ON LOCAL DEVELOPMENT is an international competition for the recognition of relevant research contributions and successful initiatives in promoting and supporting local and territorial development, particularly important and distinctive at international level. It aims to encourage scholars, experts, young researchers, public institutions, public and private actors and businesses to improve awareness of territorial...