YOUTH

The LEADER Transnational Cooperation Awards collected 60 applications from participating countries.

The first selection of the nominated Nordic-Baltic Leader transnational cooperation projects is now done!

The finalists of the five categories were chosen out of 60 nominees in Roskilde, Denmark on the 6th June 2013. The evaluation committee included the representatives of Estonia, Lithuanian, Latvia, Swedish, Finnish and Danish rural networks.

YOUTH - My Fell Lapland
		Project activities include joint camps, writing and telling stories and production of short films. The project will be carried out with international partners by producing short films based on material from the writing contest which is to be organized in the autumn 2012. The development work will bring out the cultural heritage of rural areas and strengthen the identity of local young people. When young people can share experiences, it strengthens their communality, involvement and sociability. This supports their growth into active citizens who are interested in themselves,environment and society. Cooperation partner countries are France and Italy. Read more about the project HERE
Leading partner: Gal Sulcis Iglesiente Capoterra a Campidano di Cagliari (Italy)		Partners: Gal Linas Campidano (Italy), LAG KKTM (Finland), Gal Sarcidano Barbagia di Seulo (Italy), GAL Pays de Puisaye Forterre (Italy)
YOUTH - Youth for Youth
		The TNC project “Youth for Youth” is targeted to young people, ages 18-30 years old, from Baltic countries, who coming from rural areas or villages and most of them studying in the city. During the project will be organized three creative camps for young people in Latvia (Cesis), Lithuania (Ukmerge), Estonia (Põlvamaa) and final event (conference) in Lithuania. The main project idea is to encourage rural youth occupation and active expression capabilities and to show the rural cultural, economical and nature values of rural life. The length of the camp is a week and the number of participants in one camp is about 60. Read more about the project HERE
Leading partner: Ukmerge Region LAG (Lithuania)		Partners: LAG Põlva County Partnership Board (Estonia), Cesis District Rural Partnership (Latvia)
YOUTH - Wind for Youth
		Wind for Youth 12 is a large scale youth and culture project between two partners, Ino ry from LAG Aktiivinen’s area (Finland) and Jung St Marien –band form LAG LinzLands area – from Austria. The project makes possible the educational exchange on European music education, exchange of orchestras,cultural studies, international education for youngsters and developing of cultural tourism on music-thematics. One of the main thematics is to keep youngsters together and maintain the orchestras function up to be the adult composed orchestras as nowadays in rural areas the youngsters tend to move away and all the orchestra work will be lost in the area. Read more about the project HERE
Leading partner: Aktiivinen Pohjois-Satakunta ry (Finland)		Partners: LAG Linz Land (Austria)

YOUTH - The Planet Said to Me
		In each partner region was selected a group of 8-10 young people. The group examined environmental issues related to a common theme in their own region. The group produced an output of the theme and brought it forward to other young people in their own region media in a media they themselves selected. Once a year groups from all the partner regions gathered for an action-week in each region by turns. During the week participants worked together in workshops, explored the selected environmental theme in that region and presented their pre produced outputs to other groups. During the project young people from different countries can share their views on environment and get new perspective and tools to share environmental knowledge. Read more about the project HERE
Leading partner: LAG Redange-Wilz (Luxembourg)		Partners: LAG Miselerland (Luxembourg), LAG Pays de Broceliande (France), LAG West-Estonian Islands Partnership (Estonia), LAG Joensuu Region (Finland)

	Date of nomination	Title	Nominees	Category	Countries	Leading partner
			Finalist Participant Special Price of ESTONIA Winner of Category Winner of People's Choice	Culture Local Area Development Local Recourses and Environment Tourism Youth
	(60) 2013-05-20	Management fishing in the Lakes Finjasjön and Bosarpasjön. The transnational project: Developing methods of management fishery and utilization of haul	Finalist	Local Recourses and Environment	Finland, Sweden	Finland - LAG Etpähä
	(58) 2013-05-20	Traditional sailing and maritime heritage	Finalist	Local Recourses and Environment	Finland, Estonia, Denmark	Finland - LAG Karhuseutu
	(52) 2013-05-20	The Planet said to me	Finalist	Youth	Finland, Luxembourg, Estonia, France	Luxembourg - LAG Redange-Wiltz
	(48) 2013-05-20	Forest Trail	Finalist	Local Recourses and Environment	Finland, Luxembourg, Sweden, France	Finland - LAG Aktiivinen Pohjois-Satakunta
	(45) 2013-05-20	Re-creation of the Landscape / TEAM	Finalist	Tourism	Poland, Belgium	Belgium - Leader Tielt-Plateau
	(44) 2013-05-20	Bees and Biodiversity – Together to stop pollinating insects decline and protect biodiversity	Finalist	Local Recourses and Environment	France, Slovakia, Germany, Belgium, Finland, United Kingdom - Wales, Denmark	France - LAG Pays Voironnais
	(40) 2013-05-17	Traditions on the Market Square	Finalist	Culture	Finland, Italy	Finland - LAG Aktiivinen Pohjois-Satakunta
	(39) 2012-05-17	Mustaparta archipelago and Tornio Valley	Finalist	Tourism	Finland, Sweden	Finland - LAG Outokaira tuottamhan
	(29) 2013-05-17	Ecomuseum - from memories to future	Finalist	Culture	Italy, Finland	Italy - LAG Piceno
	(24) 2014-05-17	Loving Local values	Finalist	Local Area Development	Estonia, Finland	Estonia - LAG Arenduskoda
	(22) 2013-05-16	Villages Full of Treasures	Finalist	Local Area Development	Finland, Lithuania, Czech Republic	Finland - LAG Karhuseutu
	(14) 2013-05-15	My Fell Lapland	Finalist	Youth	Italy, Finland, France	Italy - GAL Sulcis Iglesiente Capoterra e Campidano di Cagliari
	(06) 2013-05-14	A la Region - Upper Tampere & Hunsruck and Rhein Valley	Finalist	Local Area Development	Germany, Finland	Germany - LAG Hunsrück
	(04) 2013-05-08	CULTrips. Creating a new concept for socio-cultural village trips in Europe	Finalist	Tourism	Luxembourg, Austria, Finland, Italy, Estonia	Luxembourg - LAG Redange-Wiltz
	(59) 2013-05-20	Local food for local development	Participant	Local Recourses and Environment	Finland, Austria, Cypros, Ireland, Sweden	Finland
	(57) 2013-05-20	Old Crafts Today	Participant	Culture	Lithuania, Latvia	Latvia
	(55) 2013-05-20	Ecoland LEADER	Participant	Local Recourses and Environment	Finland, Estonia	Finland
	(54) 2013-05-20	Cooperation in Cultural Heritage Exploitation	Participant	Culture	Czech Republic, Estonia	Czech Republic
	(53) 2013-05-20	Quaint Village	Participant	Youth	Finland, Lithuania	Finland
	(51) 2013-05-20	FENIX	Participant	Youth	Finland, Sweden, Estonia	Finland
	(50) 2013-05-20	The transnational local food project	Participant	Local Area Development	Finland, United Kingdom, Sweden	Finland
	(49) 2013-05-20	Villages Without Fences	Participant	Local Area Development	Czech Republic, Finland	Czech Republic
	(47) 2013-05-20	International Theme Routes	Participant	Tourism	Finland, Estonia	Finland
	(46) 2012-05-20	IdeaCamp	Participant	Youth	Finland, Sweden	Finland
	(43) 2013-05-20	Giving young people the chance to preserve regional traditions	Participant	Youth	Poland, Lithuania	Poland
	(42) 2013-05-17	Woven Together	Participant	Culture	Finland, Austria	Finland
	(38) 2013-05-17	Innovative Village	Participant	Local Area Development	Finland, Estonia, UK	Finland
	(37) 2013-05-17	Development Of Local Identity Product By Using Innovative Marketing In Rural Tourism	Participant	Tourism	Lithuania, Latvia	Lithuania
	(36) 2013-05-17	International Youth Project – Learning by doing	Participant	Youth	Finland, Poland, Russia	Finland
	(35) 2013-05-17	Forest Project – Network of densely-wooded region in Europe	Participant	Local Area Development	Finland, Sweden, Luxembourg, France	Finland
	(33) 2013-05-17	Action and Interaction	Participant	Youth	Finland, Lithuania	Finland
	(32) 2013-05-17	Polish and Swedish Trail of Local Product	Participant	Culture	Poland, Sweden	Poland
	(31) 2012-05-17	The Traditional Craft Skills Project	Participant	Culture	Finland, Ireland	Finland
	(30) 2013-05-17	Rural youth – Active, Creative and Humane Youth ACHY	Participant	Youth	Finland, Spain	Finland
	(28) 2013-05-17	Clower power! 4H twinning people	Participant	Youth	Finland, Estonia	Finland
	(27) 2013-05-17	Our Earth Hour	Participant	Youth	Finland, France	France
	(26) 2013-05-17	Connecting countryside cultures – forming Finnish-French fellowship	Participant	Culture	France, Finland	France
	(25) 2013-05-17	Villages on Move	Participant	Youth	Finland, Estonia	Finland
	(23) 2013-05-17	European Oral Singing Traditions – Leader project	Participant	Culture	Finland, France, Estonia, United Kingdom	Finland
	(21) 2013-05-16	Mus jungia LEADER lanczy nas (LEADER unites)	Participant	Youth	Poland, Lithuania	Poland
	(20) 2013-05-16	Rising YOUTH BANDS	Participant	Culture	Finland, Scotland, Italy	Finland
	(17) 2013-05-16	Cultrural - international culture tourism project	Participant	Tourism	Finland, Lithuania	Finland
	(16) 2013-05-16	Finest Rural youth camps	Participant	Youth	Estonia, Finland, Russia	Estonia
	(13) 2013-05-15	Finnish Sauna – Learning By Doing	Participant	Culture	Finland, Hungary	Finland
	(12) 2013-05-15	Leva i två världar (Living in two worlds)	Participant	Culture	Finland, Sweden	Finland
	(11) 2013-05-15	Konst-och kultursommar Österbotten (Art and culturesummer Ostrobothnia)	Participant	Tourism	Sweden, Finland, Germany	Sweden
	(10) 2013-05-15	Slöjdkontakt och hantverksmöten (Handicrafts contacts and meetings)	Participant	Culture	Finland, Sweden	Finland
	(09) 2013-05-15	Bandcamp	Participant	Youth	Finland, Sweden	Finland
	(08) 2013-05-14	Ung Folkmusikbro/ Folk Summer School 2010	Participant	Youth	Finland, Sweden	Finland
	(07) 2013-05-14	Use of Local Resources for Energy and Construction Purposes	Participant	Local Recourses and Environment	Finland, Estonia, Germany	Finland
	(03) 2013-05-08	RUCOP – Supporting rural sustainability through Co-operation	Participant	Local Recourses and Environment	Scotland, Sweden	Scotland
	(02) 2013-05-08	Transnational Hunting	Participant	Local Recourses and Environment	Sweden, Estonia	Estonia - LAG Peipsi-Alutagusi Koostöökoda
	(01) 2013-04-23	The many faces of wood – Insights into folk art and everyday creativity	Participant	Culture	Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland, Italy	Finland - LAG Karelian Hills Leader Association
	(18) 2013-05-16	Youth for Youth	Special Price of ESTONIA	Youth	Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia	Lithuania - Ukmerge region LAG
	(56) 2013-05-20	Growing Gastronauts	Winner of Category	Local Recourses and Environment	France, United Kingdom, Estonia	France - LAG Pays Vallée du Loir
	(41) 2013-05-17	Wind for Youth	Winner of Category	Youth	Finland, Austria	Finland - LAG Aktiivinen Pohjois-Satakunta
	(34) 2013-05-17	Cross-border Entrepreneurs Blekinge/ Warmia-Mazury	Winner of Category	Local Area Development	Sweden, Poland	Sweden - Leader Blekinge
	(19) 2013-05-16	Medieval Festivals	Winner of Category	Culture	Estonia, Finland, Latvia, France, Portugal	Estonia - LAG Pärnu Bay Partnership
	(05) 2013-05-08	Nature Tourism Project	Winner of Category	Tourism	Finland, Hungary, Scotland, England, France, Portugal, Cap Verde	Finland - LAG Karhuseutu
	(15) 2013-05-15	Handicraft	Winner of People's Choice	Culture	Finland, Estonia, Latvia	Finland - LAG Karhuseutu

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