Public call for support of start-up businesses for development of eco-tourism and promotion of the East Planning Region as a tourist destination
Reference number 05-287 / 3
The Center for Development of the East Planning Region announces a call for young unemployed persons with permanent address in the municipalities within the East Planning Region, who have an entrepreneurial spirit and vision for starting their own business.
The purpose of the Public Call is to strengthen cooperation with the private sector by supporting start-up business ideas related to the development of eco-tourism and promoting the region as a tourism destination, in accordance with the East Planning Region Tourism Strategy with Action Plan 2016 -2025).
The procedure for selecting business ideas will be in phases. In the first phase, interested applicants should submit the business idea concepts electronically, with a brief description of the business idea, the location where it will be implemented, as well as potential users of the proposed service or product.
In the second pgase, the best business ideas will use technical support (business plan training and doing business). The selected applicants together with the experts will develop a business plan and a detailed description of the business idea.
In the third phase of selection, only sustainable and feasible business plans will be selected, and will receive financial support for implementation.
To be eligible for funding, proposed business ideas must be implemented in the East Planning Region.
The public call is open until 27.12.2019 at 2 pm, until all interested applicants are required to submit their business concepts.
The realization of the business ideas under this Public Call is supported by the Nature Conservation Program in North Macedonia - Phase 2, project of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).
You can submit your business ideas here.
More information on the Public Call can be found at the following link.
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