eco tourism and cross cultural opportunities for startups

Acronym:

ECOS

Project title:

Thematic objective:

A.1 Business and SMEs development

Priority:

A.1.1: Support innovative start-up and recently established enterprises, with a particular focus on young and women entrepreneurs and facilitate the protection of their Intellectual Property Rights and commercialisation where applicable

Brief description of the project:

Encouraging entrepreneurship in rural areas mainly in the eco tourism and traditional sectors

Main objectives – issues to be addressed:

incubators establishment for training youth
encouraging eco-tourism projects
ensuring launching sustainable eco-tourism projects

Expected results:

establishing incubators
increasing employment
Increasing startups and ecotourism projects launching in rural areas

Partners already involved:

None

Partners searched:

Partners from Mediterranean Basin countries in the field of entrepreneurship:

italy
cyprus
malta
south france
valencia
Tunisia

Total estimated budget:

3million euros

First name:

Nadine

Last name:

Sinno

Name of the organization:

LIU

Type of organisation:

University/research centre

City:

Beirut

Country:

Lebanon

Email:

nadine.sinno@liu.edu.lb

Phone number:

009613552608

Skype contact:

Website:

Workflow:

Approved

Sustainable tourism

Technology transfer

Elderly care

Water efficiency