Last weekend the UNESCO World Heritage Committee desided during its meeting in Baku, Azerbaijan, to inscripe the Mining Cultural Landscape Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří along the German-Czech border as World Heritage. Consequently, the importance of the Interreg project "Our World Heritage", which core-consult supports in its implementation and where... read more
Topic: Education
The "Routes of the Reformation" have received the certification as European Cultural Route from the Council of Europe. The development of a transnational concept to promote Central European heritage linked to the Reformation and the joint elaboration of an application to the Council of Europe have been activities of the ECRR project that was... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Tourism
The partners of the ARRIVAL REGIONS project met for the first time on May 9 and 10, 2019. The project which was launched in April 2019 promotes the social and economic integration of non-EU nationals (incl. refugees). After the partners first met at the premises of the Lead Partner, the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, in Leipzig, they... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Institutional capacities, Urban and rural development
core-consult successfully participated in public tenders and will support the implementation of two further transnational projects in the next years. Both projects are financed by the INTERREG Central Europe programme. In the first project, YOUMOBIL, the challenge to find answers to the mobility needs of young people in rural areas is in the... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Transport, Urban and rural development
On behalf of the Saxon State Ministry of the Judiciary core-consult supports the preparation of a project application to enhance the institutional cooperation with the Ministry of Justice of the Czech Republic. The project work plan foresees joint workshops and job shadowing between correctional facilities and attorney's offices of the two... read more
Topic: Institutional capacitiesLast week the final conferences of the projects ChemMultimodal (on 9 April 2019 in Magdeburg) and RUMOBIL (on 11 April 2019 in Warsaw) took place. Both projects are close to the finalisation of their lifetime and used the public events to present their outcomes to transport stakeholders. RUMOBIL resulted in the successful introduction of new... read more
Topic: Transport
Partners and stakeholder of ARCHIV-NET met on April 2, 2019, in Freiberg to visit the local City and Mining Museum and the Saxon Mining Archive. Participants learned there which archeoligical findings are featuring in the collections and research opportunities. The workshop was furthermore used to discuss the cross-border research of medieval... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Institutional capacities
The project Karlsroute aiming to establish a cycling route between the German city of Chemnitz and the Czech city of Karlovy Vary receives special honours and is invited to be presented during the national cycling congress hosted by the Federal Ministry for Transport and Digital Infrastructure on 13 and 14 May 2019 in Dresden. The project will be... read more
Topic: Tourism, Transport
Stakeholders of archeology, agriculture and forestry discussed during the transnational workshop the threats to archeological heritage posed by land use through agriculture and forestry. Representatives of the State Office for Archeology of Saxony presented examples where heritage protection authorities worked together with farmers to adjust and... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Urban and rural development
The Federal Ministry for the Interior, Construction and Homeland and the Ministry for Investments and Economic Development of the Polish Republic are jointly realizing a competition to identify flagship projects for the concept of a joint future between the neighbouring countries. During this year’s award ceremony, the project Smart... read more
Topic: Institutional capacities