Implementation of the LEADER strategy of FLAG Kameno-Burgas

The LEADER strategy will be implemented on a territory including a specified area of Burgas Municipality and all residential areas of Kameno Municipality. The implementation of the current project, throughout the actions included in the LEADER strategy, will increase at maximum extend the participation of the fishing and aquaculture industry in the sustainable development of the fishing area. The strategic objective is to stimulate the development of the local economy as well as the preservation of the environment and cultural identity. It correlates to the objective of the call for proposals towards an increase of employment and territorial cohesion by supporting the economic growth, social inclusion and employability in coastal areas and internal water basins, dependent on fishing and aquacultures, diversification of activities in the fishery and other sectors in the marine economy. The actions, chosen in regard to achieving the strategic objective, will be financed by the EMFF 2014-2020. The choice of actions is based on the balance between investments, improving the competitiveness of the local economy and those supporting socially significant projects. The following priorities for the targeted territory are defined: Priority 1: Increasing the competitiveness of business organizations in the fishery and aquaculture sector and creating new job positions Priority 2: Sustaining and developing the local cultural, historical and natural heritage. Priority 3: Developing human capital and building capacity for project preparation and management.

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