Rural Creative Economy: economic strengthening of rural creative industries

The aim of the project is to affirm sustainable economic development and decrease poverty among communities in rural areas through creative industries and public-private partnerships. The project deals with building and economic strengthening of rural creative industries through raising entrepreneurship capacities, networking, promotion, branding and improvement of sales and distribution possibilities.



In the first phase the project is implemented on the territory of Pirot municipality and involves the following activities: a) production of capacity improvement curriculum for rural creative entrepreneurs b) production of a entrepreneurship in cultural and creative industries manual c) production of a creative entrepreneurs portal for their affirmation d) organization of the first creativity festival with the aim to connect and promote rural creative entrepreneurship.

The project was supported by the United States Embassy Serbia.