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Bring off the end of project Monumental 9

2020-11-17T09:48:48+01:00

On 22-23 September 2020 in Nikšić, Montenegro was held the closing conference and also announced the end of the project Monumental9. This project come up with online trainings for young local greeters, vloggers and bloggers. The main outcome was the creation of 3 pilot tours to promote memorial tourism. The first trip was in Konjic, Jablanica, Mostar and Nikšić, second expedition was Brezovica, Kruševo, Niš and the last travel was Prijedor, Šid and Užice. An interactive and friendly web site containing audio, visual and written narratives of the nine magnificent monuments from the WW2 is created. To explore our adventure in [...]

Bring off the end of project Monumental 92020-11-17T09:48:48+01:00

Every monument has its own story – Monumental9 Closing Conference

2020-09-21T14:15:54+02:00

In  expectations of  Closing conference of the "Monumental9" project, which will be held on September 22 and 23 at the Royal Garden Hotel in Niksic. The conference will present the results of this unusual and exciting project, as well as plans for the future, with local actors and online participation regional. Balkan Monumental 9 Trail is a unique product of regional tourism, which represents the rich cultural heritage of World War II monuments in the Western Balkans. Visiting these destinations is an exciting experience for all those who want to explore deeper and learn more about the past and present of [...]

Every monument has its own story – Monumental9 Closing Conference2020-09-21T14:15:54+02:00

Co.Co.Tour: Community Museum presented to the stake-holders

2020-07-21T14:14:38+02:00

Within the CoCo Tour project, a meeting / workshop was organized on June 16 with local institutions, citizens' associations, small businesses, craftsmen and caterers from Herceg Novi - citizens who should become actors or promoters of the community museum. The Agency for Local Democracy defined  through territorial analysis possible and interested actors who would participate in the establishment and development of the community museum in Herceg Novi, the first in this area. The analysis included research through cooperation with local institutions, analysis of existing printed and published materials, contacts with people by phone and e-mail, as well as direct field interviews. [...]

Co.Co.Tour: Community Museum presented to the stake-holders2020-07-21T14:14:38+02:00

We all are greeters sometimes

2020-07-15T14:31:19+02:00

Regional Online Training for Young Greeters Regional online training for young greeters was held yesterday, on July 14th,  as part of the activities of the Monumental 9 project. Greeters are locals who with their emotions, memories and insights allow the visitor to feel the way of life in one place.  Representatives of the Agency for Local Democracy shared their knowledge and experience that they improve in this area from 2018 as the first greeters in Montenegro . In addition to general information about history, existing greeters' networks, participants learned more about greeting principles and the differences between greeters and tour guides. The [...]

We all are greeters sometimes2020-07-15T14:31:19+02:00

Online event: Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs – Presentation of the SEE SMART SMEs’ project

2020-07-10T16:27:29+02:00

Online event: Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs - Presentation of the SEE SMART SMEs’ project Local Democracy Agency Niksic / LDA Montenegro is organizing an online event in cooperation with Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center Tehnopolis called "Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs - Presentation of the SEE SMART SMEs’ project. This is a presentation of a three-year project within the European Exchange Program for Entrepreneurs http://www.erasmus-entrepreneurs.eu which is implemented in 39 countries and which allows new entrepreneurs to stay abroad from 1 to 6 months. The goal of the event is to acquaint the general public with the opportunities provided to new and potential [...]

Online event: Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs – Presentation of the SEE SMART SMEs’ project2020-07-10T16:27:29+02:00

REGIONAL ONLINE TRAINING FOR YOUNG LOCAL GREETERS

2020-07-10T16:08:09+02:00

MONUMENTAL 9 - Development and promotion of a new cultural tourism product REGIONAL ONLINE TRAINING FOR YOUNG LOCAL GREETERS If you are interested to find out: who are greeters, how does greeting work, greeter's history, basic values of greeter, where are they present in the world, examples of good practice, communication in the field of tourist volunteering and leading the group JOIN US on 14 July 2020/11.00-13.00 on SKYPE: Regional Onlline Training for Young Local Greeters - join  . It’s fun to be a greeter because you can: meeting people, making friends, practising languages, being a member of the international Greeter [...]

REGIONAL ONLINE TRAINING FOR YOUNG LOCAL GREETERS2020-07-10T16:08:09+02:00

Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Program Presentations

2020-07-02T13:47:47+02:00

Online meeting of partners on the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs project was held on 22 June. The next activities of the Agency for Local Democracy as the only partner from Montenegro are the presentations of this useful program of exchange of knowledge and skills to potential users - July 7th  at the Chamber of Commerce of Montenegro, Podgorica and July 15th at IPC Tehnopolis, Niksic. The event in  Bijelo Polje has been postponed, but the Agency is working together with the Municipal Secretariat for Entrepreneurship to ensure that this event is still organized. We invite all interested  persons with a business [...]

Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Program Presentations2020-07-02T13:47:47+02:00

Ivo Andric in Herceg Novi again

2020-06-04T14:57:49+02:00

  Representatives of the Local Democracy Agency met with the Mayor of Herceg Novi, Stevan Katic to discuss the progression of realization of the CoCoTour project. The topics were the activities' time-frame and financial dynamics of the project, the modalities of involving institutions in the concept of the community museum. The meeting was attended by representatives of institutions relevant to the following activities of this project and its future life, Gordana Krcunović on behalf of roof cultural institution Herceg Fest and Jovan Subotić and Simonida Kordić from the Municipal Office for International Cooperation.     CoCoTour  scope is the reconstruction of [...]

Ivo Andric in Herceg Novi again2020-06-04T14:57:49+02:00

European exchange program: Sign up and discover opportunities for entrepreneurs!

2020-03-05T14:19:52+01:00

This year Local Democracy Agency Montenegro is the only organization from Montenegro in the  SEE SMART SMEs project (South Eastern European coalition to cultivate SMART SMEs in Europe) which offers young entrepreneurs with business idea to stay abroad in order to lift up their personal and professional capacities. LDA MNE will make promotion plan and support system for the applicants in order to inform and engage as much of potential beneficiaries. Also, the Agency will communicate with all relevant institutions that support participation in economic activities of entrepreneurs, businesses, social enterprises, marginalized groups so that the comprehensive support system for entrepreneurship [...]

European exchange program: Sign up and discover opportunities for entrepreneurs!2020-03-05T14:19:52+01:00