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SHORT SUMMARY OF THE PROJECT
CREATIVE CITIES' objective is to exploit creative industry potentials for more competitive and attractive cities.Five Central European cities (Gdansk, Genoa, Leipzig, Ljubljana, Pecs) joined to:
Furthermore, all project partners will provide valuable input to policy debates (anticipated Green Paper on Cultural and Creative Industries) and recommendations for other cities aiming to promote their creative industry potentials. Besides, transnational cooperation between five comparable Central European cities and close cooperation with EUROCITIES will be also important.
The project will be promoted by five cities - public authorities, which have the political competences to integrate project results into local plans and strategies.
Main project activities are:
EXPECTED PROJECT RESULTS
Project results:
PARTNERSHIP
LP - City of Leipzig, Germany (co-ordinator)
PP2 – Aufbauwerk Region Leipzig, Germany
PP3 – Gdansk Entrepreneurship Foundation, Poland
PP4 – IER, Slovenia
PP5 –Municipality of Genoa – Culture Department, Italy
PP6 – RDA LUR, Slovenia
PP7 – City Hall of Gdansk, Poland
PP8 – Job Centre, Italy
PP9 – City of Pecs, Hungary
PP10 – Cultural Innovation Competency Centre Association, Hungary
PP11 - German Association for Housing, Urban and Spatial Development, Germany
PROJECT BUDGET
Total eligible project budget: 2.555.268 EUR
Project budget for RDA LUR: 289.137 EUR,
Of which:
Ø 85% co-financed by EU/ERDF - 245.766,45 EUR
Ø 15% co-financed by RDA LUR - 43.370,55 EUR
PROJECT DURATION
1 January 2010 – 31 December 2012
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CREATIVE CITIES' objective is to exploit creative industry potentials for more competitive and attractive cities.

