On Target: start-up-support.net
Transnational Access To Regional Entrepreneurship And Training

DP EQUAL AVANZA, Federacion Asturiana de Concejos, Spain-Asturias

Run by the Federation of Asturian Town Halls and Municipalities (FACC) on behalf of the regional government, DP EQUAL AVANZA aims at:

• Economically revitalising the rural areas through the creation of SME´S, taking advantage of the culture, traditions and knowledge of these areas.
• Integrating women, young people, those over 40 and disadvantaged groups in the social economic area where the project is being carried out
• Developing the entrepreneurship culture in rural areas.
• Creating networks of cooperation between local bodies, Town halls, development agencies, rural development groups and official organizations to promote social, economic institutional and associative cooperation.
• Promoting consolidation in the use of new technologies of Information and Communication in business management and productive processes.
• Creating an infrastructure, a system of cooperation and a sustainable work system which will continue to be used after the life of the project.
• Developing strategies which will allow us to revitalise the productive and commercial strata through an agro-food industry, crafts, rural tourism, culture and leisure as well as complementary services to SME´S, small transformer industries, etc. for the economic diversification in rural areas
  

Spain-Asturias

ON TARGET ...
... start-up support for the disadvantaged, migrants/refugees/ethnic minorities.
... sectorial analysis.
... standards for business informers and advisors.
The partnership is supported through the European Union's EQUAL II program.