1. www.rrc-kp.si ACCESS PROJECT - TRAIN THE TRAINER SEMINAR UDINE, SEPTEMBER 2004 REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE KOPER REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF SOUTH PRIMORSKA

2. www.rrc-kp.si ACCESS PROJECT - TRAIN THE TRAINER SEMINAR UDINE, SEPTEMBER 2004 4 local development agencies in the regional network RDC Koper leading organization (Municipalities of Koper and Izola) Centre for Business Promotion Piran ltd (Municipality of Piran) Development Centre Ilirska Bistrica. (Municipaliti of Ilirsk Bistrica) Inkubator ltd.- Business Promotion Centre Sežana (Municipalities of Divača, Hrpelje-Kozina, Komen, Sežana)

3. www.rrc-kp.si ACCESS PROJECT - TRAIN THE TRAINER SEMINAR UDINE, SEPTEMBER 2004 RDC’s activities for business stimulation Management of the Regional Guarantee Fund The guarantee Fund is a financial instrument assuring a guarantee to loan that entrepreneurs obtain from the chosen banks. The purpose of that loan is acquisition of new equipment, building and adaptation of business premises and acquisition or settlement of land for building business premises. Publishing a magazin for entrepreneurs “PgP” The basic purpose of this publication is to inform entrepreneurs and craftsmen about actual novelties in South Primorska. It is printed monthly in collaboration with RDA North Primorska and has a circulation of 11.200. Implementing the “voucher” system of counselling The purpose of the project is to offer support to wide group of entrepreneurs as well as to ensure a subsidized and quality counselling with the aim to promote business and self- employment and to create new jobs. Innovation Breakthrough of Primorska IN-PRIME A programme connecting three regions oriented to stimulating business innovation and competition. The strategic object of IN-PRIME is to reach an accelerated development by synergy of naturl, human, financial and technology resources. Organizing and implementing training (workshops and seminars)

4. www.rrc-kp.si ACCESS PROJECT - TRAIN THE TRAINER SEMINAR UDINE, SEPTEMBER 2004 RDC’s international partecipation RDAs as a tool for enhancing SME within the Enlarged Internal Market (Instituo de Fomento Region de Murcia – IFRM) Rural Development in the Eastern Veneto and the Italy-Slovene border area (GAL Venezia Orientale) Women ALPnet (Provincia di lecco) Best Practices for elaboartion end development of business zones on the cross-border region (SDGZ, URES) Etc. Prospects: E-Business regional project network (Technology Centre Kareltek Inc. Lappeenranta Finland Etc.

5. www.rrc-kp.si ACCESS PROJECT - TRAIN THE TRAINER SEMINAR UDINE, SEPTEMBER 2004 THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION Regionalni razvojni center Koper Župančičeva 18, 6000 Koper, Slovenija Tel.: +386 5 66 37 580 Fax: +386 5 66 37 581 E-mail: info@rrc-kp.si www.rrc-kp.si