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About Zemgale Planning Region

Zemgales Plānošanas reģions ir Viedās administrācijas un reģionālās attīstības ministrijas pārraudzībā esoša institūcija atvasinātas publiskas personas statusā. Tajā apvienotas sešas pašvaldības, kas pēc reģionālās reformas "aptver" 20 bijušos novadus un divas lielās pilsētas - Jelgavu un Jēkabpili. Šobrīd Plānošanas reģionā ietilpst valstspilsēta - Jelgava, kā arī Aizkraukles, Bauskas, Dobeles, Jelgavas un Jēkabpils, novads, starp kuriem ir trīs reģionālas nozīmes attīstības centri - Aizkraukle, Bauska un Dobele. Vairāk: https://www.zemgale.lv/par-zpr The Zemgale Planning Region, in cooperation with local governments, coordinates the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of regional development support measures, including projects. The region uses various financial instruments to achieve its objectives: the EU Structural Funds, the European Territorial Cooperation Programme, European Community Initiatives and the State Culture Capital Fund. In developing regional projects, ZPR follows the following principles: relevance and necessity of the topic, regional impact and territorial coverage, scale of the project, involvement of stakeholders, principle of continuity or complementarity, relevance of the project to the requirements of the funder, sustainability. In the implementation of projects, the Zemgale Planning Region has managed to cooperate with many different institutions, non-governmental organisations, municipalities, companies and other partners in about 20 European countries, thus gaining the opportunity to diversify knowledge, horizons, learn, observe good practices, improve and transfer the acquired skills and knowledge to Zemgale. More information: https://www.zemgale.lv/en