Oportunitate de parteneriat din Letonia
Municipalitatea din Riebiņi (Letonia) dorește să se implice ca
partener în proiecte la Măsura 2.1 Înfrățirea între
localități, depuse la termenul limită din septembrie 2015 sau la
termenele din 2016. Localitatea (cca 5.600 de locuitori) are deja
experiență în parteneriate cu țările învecinate și dorește
să participe în proiecte europene care au drept teme diverse
aspecte legate de agricultură, cutură, sport, muzică și creații
tradiționale, activități de tineret și participare civică.
Riebiņi municipality
www.riebini.lv
Name of the contact person: Antra Meluškāne, Project manager
Riebiņi municipality founded at 16.11.2004 from 6 districts – Rušona, Galēni, Stabulnieki, Sīļukalns, Silajāņi and Riebiņi. Municipality located in the Eastern part of Latvia, Latgale region; the total area is 630 km2; population – 5671 (according to The Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs data).
The average population density per km2 is 11 people.
One of the biggest treasures – forests (31% from total area), lakes and rivers.
Education: kindergarten, 4 elementary schools, high school, 10 libraries, youth initiative centre.
Culture: Riebiņi culture centre and 6 houses of culture in the districts.
Social sphere: Social care centre, social house, GP placements in the districts, pharmacies.
Business environment: agriculture – the main employment sector (mainly livestock and grain farming).
International cooperation: partnership projects with neighbor countries – Lithuania, Belarus, Russia, Estonia.
We want to participate to the „Europe for Citizens” program, Strand 2. Democratic engagement and civic participation; Measure 2.1. Town twinning.
Short description of the project, including its aims: Various topics from the fields of agriculture, culture, music, traditional things and sports, especialy youth activities and civic participation.
