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JERICO aims is to bolster resilience to climate change through collaborative efforts, enhancing risk prevention and disaster management across the HU-SRB border by upgrading the capabilities of volunteer firefighting units for swift action in climate-related emergencies by fortifying infrastructure and collaboration tools; to enhance the knowledge of the general public about disaster preparedness and response strategies and to ensure the availability of new generations of voluntary firefighters.

Programme:

Priority:

Climate change adaptation, risk prevention (SO 2.4)

Partner(s):

Municipality of Mórahalom, Csongrád-Csanád County Firefighters Association, Municipality of Kanjiža

Region(s):

Csongrád-Csanád vármegye (HU) Severnobanatski upravni okrug (RS)

Duration:

Sept 2025 - Aug 2028

Total Budget:

EUR 4738341.50

EU Contribution:

EUR 4027590.27

The #ACCESS project helps reduce legal and administrative barriers along the Hungary–Slovakia border. Led by CESCI and CESCI Carpathia, it maps obstacles affecting cross-border life, gathers input from citizens and institutions, and develops practical solutions. Through research, cooperation, and an online reporting tool, the project strengthens accessibility, trust, and integration in the border region.

Programme:

Priority:

3.1 Enhance efficient public administration by promoting legal and administrative cooperation

Partner(s):

Central European Service for Cross-border Initiatives, Central European Services for Cross-border Initiatives – Carpathia

Region(s):

Headquarters: Košice county (SK), Budapest (HU) - The project covers the entire programme area

Duration:

May 2023 - April 2029

Total Budget:

EUR 1752296.45

EU Contribution:

EUR 1401837.96

Project enhances biodiversity and sustainable development in the transboundary region of Slovakia, Romania, Ukraine and beyond by securing adequate natural habitats and fostering viable human-wildlife coexistence in the cross-border local communities through collaboration, inclusive co-design, and implementation of effective tools that ensure resilient ecosystems.

Programme:

Priority:

Biodiversity and reduced pollution (SO 2.7)

Partner(s):

WWF Romania – Filiala Maramures Association, Aevis, RachivEcoTour, County Association of Hunters and Anglers Maramures

Region(s):

Zakarpattia (UA); Maramures (RO); Presov county (SK)

Duration:

Jan 2025 - Dec 2026

Total Budget:

EUR 924594.32

EU Contribution:

EUR 832134.87

The 2Regions2Sustain project connected Pécs (HU) and Osijek (HR) to improve regional waste management and promote circular economy. BIOKOM and Unikom distributed 33,617 bio-waste bins and home composters, trained 250 people, and reached over 2,400 households with composting guides. Through networking events, a study tour, and joint guidelines, the project built stakeholder cooperation, reduced landfill waste, and set the groundwork for sustainable cross-border waste solutions.

Programme:

Priority:

3.1.1 - Thematic co-operation

Partner(s):

Unikom d.o.o., BIOKOM Non-profit Ltd., Regional Development Agency of Slavonia and Baranja Ltd., Pécs Urban Development Non-profit cPLC

Region(s):

Osječko-baranjska county (HR) Baranya county (HU)

Duration:

June 2017 - Sept 2018

Total Budget:

EUR 273.009

EU Contribution:

EUR 232.058

CULT.ROUTE aims to strenghten cultural cooperation through the extension of the thematic route of castles that promotes the joint cultural heritage of the cross-border area, by extending the thematic route of castles already developed within the project SMAR.T.OURISM to include two new border regions within the programme area.

Programme:

Priority:

A healthy and attractive border region / Culture

Partner(s):

Satu Mare County Intercommunity Development Association, Department of investment policy, projects, international relations, tourism and city promotion of Ivano-Frankivsk City Council, Municipality of Fehérgyarmat, Livada Town

Region(s):

Satu Mare (RO); Ivano-Frankivsk (UA); Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg vármegye (HU)

Duration:

Feb 2025 - Feb 2027

Total Budget:

EUR 758832.10

EU Contribution:

EUR 682948.89

BLOOM strengthens cross-border paediatric healthcare between Romania and Ukraine by introducing telemedicine services, upgrading infrastructure, and fostering professional cooperation.

Programme:

Priority:

A healthy and attractive border region / Equal access to healthcare

Partner(s):

Kolomyia Central District Hospital of Kolomyia City Council (UA), Suceava County Council (RO)

Region(s):

Județul Suceava (RO), Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (UA)

Duration:

Feb 2025 – Feb 2027

Total Budget:

EUR 975.079

EU Contribution:

EUR 877.571