Promoting the effectiveness of the CLLD approach by creating an information website, a historical album and holding a farmers' festival in order to preserve the LAG as an active entity.

The project includes the following activities: two studies of local identity; creation of a common information site for the territory; printing an album with exhibits of the museum; holding a festival of local products and crafts; information activities. The objectives of the project are to promote the CLLD approach, the elements of local identity, to keep the LAG as an active entity and to introduce innovative practices. As a result, surveys will identify elements of local identity, the site will serve as a free advertisement and guide to facilitate connections between local participants, the album will help preserve the heritage, and the festival will promote typical products and crafts. The project will benefit all identified stakeholders. It is expected that the CLLD approach will be maintained on the territory, the LAG as an active entity and the LAG will be prepared for the next programming period. The project is in line with the main goal 3 of the Strategy of the LAG - "Social and economic development of the territory, providing new jobs, poverty reduction, social inclusion and better quality of life", which also meets goal 3 of the RDP 2014 -2020. The project was coordinated with the local community at information meetings and discussions. The activities are planned to involve voluntary work of the team of the LAG and employees of the museum, as well as the representatives of the stakeholders. The public benefit will be for the whole territory of the LAG, the research activity, as well as the promotion of the local identity will cover the four settlements, the realization of the site will have a direct impact on the entire population of the LAG. The creation of the site and the album are innovative activities. The territory covers 4 settlements - Kneja, Brenitsa, Enitsa and Lazarovo. The population of the LAG for 2019 is 11,978 people. The LAG is registered under the Law on Non-Profit Legal Entities, and all the requirements of Ordinance 22 have been met.

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