The main objectives of the kick-off event were

  • to share with all partners the main rational, concept ideas and methodologies of PROSPERA project, going deeper on main issues and challenges
  • to introduce the partner to each other and present the different local contexts involved in the project activities
  • to share with all partners suggestions and proposal for PROSPERA Implementation
  • to share common guidelines for project management, financial management, communication and dissemination

Thematic session – Day 1

9.15 Welcome to Reggio Emilia – Carlotta Bonvicini, Deputy Mayor of Municipality of Reggio Emilia for Sustainability Policies in charge of Environment, Agriculture and Sustainable Mobility

9.30 PROSPERA project presentation: objectives, main activities and rationale of the project – Municipality of Reggio Emilia/E35 Foundation for international projects, CRPA

10.00 Policy instrument and partners’ presentation. Each PP will be requested to present: the peri-urban regional context, the policy Instrument, its role and the local stakeholders, according to template shared (15 minutes each)

11.00 Coffee Break

11.15 Policy instrument and partners’ presentation

12.00 Questions and answers

12.30 Lunch buffet

13.45 PROSPERA’s methodology and approach – ILVO – Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

14.45 Stakeholder Engagement Workshop

16.45 Reggio Emilia’s periurban experiences in PROSPERA project

18.00 Closing of the activities

Project management session – Day 2 

9.00 Visit to Tricolour Hall

9.15 World cafe: suggestions, expectations and proposal about PROSPERA’s implementation

9.45 Project management: coordination and implementation of activities, common guidelines and Interreg Programme requests – Municipality of Reggio Emilia - E35 Foundation for international projects

10.30 Financial management – Municipality of Reggio Emilia – E35 Foundation for international projects

11.15 Communication activities and management – EDC Debrecen

12.00 Questions and answers, Closing of the activities