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Carpathian Development Institute, Kosice-West borough, The city of Miskolc and Hungarian NGO Zold Akcio are about to start the implementation of upon mentioned project, which was supported within the crossborder cooperation program HUSK.

The 2nd thematic workshop within the project Inakom will address this issue on April 24th. >>more info (only in Slovak)
The press release from the conference "Climate change and local development - challenge for local governments", can be viewed here (only in Slovak).

Presentation and discussion to the draft of mentioned strategy were on the program of the expert seminar, which was led by CDI as leader of its elaboration.

Interactive delivery methods were tested on the second worshop within the project INAKOM. Students actively participated on its demonstration through the topic Good Governance.
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