The General Directorate for Development of the Ministry of Finance is organising, on Wednesday 29 March 2023, at the Nicosia Multipurpose Municipal Centre, an event aimed at presenting the projects implemented under the European Economic Area (EEA)-Norway Financial Mechanisms for the 2014-2021 programming period.
In particular, the "Local Development and Poverty Reduction" Programme, which is co-financed by the EEA-Norway Grants (85%) and the Republic of Cyprus (15%) with a total budget of €8.1 million, promotes projects in the fields of environment, health, social welfare and culture. The implementation of the projects is expected to be completed in early 2024, contributing to improving the quality of life of citizens in Cyprus.
During the event, the progress of these projects to date will be presented. Present will be the beneficiaries of the projects, representatives of the General Directorate for Development of the Ministry of Finance, as Programme Manager and National Contact Point, representatives of other government departments with a role in the management of EEA-Norway grants, as well as the representative of the EEA-Norway Financial Mechanisms Office in Brussels.
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