1. PRESENTATION OF CASE STUDY IN DUBOVÁ (from 6 – 10 August 2007)

2. Flower Group Pablo (Nicaragua) S. Mireille (Cameroon) Sarika (Nepal) John (Nigeria) S. Vidy (Cambodia) N. T. Binh (Vietnam)

3. LIST OF CONTENTS 1. Venn diagram of stakeholders 2. Partnership and conflict matrix 3. Communication map 4. Communication action plan 5. Development priorities 6. Preliminary action plan

4. Venn’s diagram EU General Public Cooperatives Local Entrepreneurs Čachtice (NGO) Matúšsova (NGO) Media Stone Mine Bank Foreign Investors Public Services Schools Churches Red Cross Asso. Sport Asso. Garden Asso. Hunting Asso. Housing Scheme Nuclear Power Metal Company Foreign Trade Partners Micro region Slovak State Municipalities More decision power Legal Financial Institutional

5. Stakeholder conflict and partnership matrix Stakeholders12345678910 (1) Microregion (2) Cooperatives+++ (3) Čachtice (NGO)+0 (4) Matúšovo (NGO)++0+ (5) Churches+0++ (6) Selected local ent. rep.++0 + (7) Foreign investors00000+ (8) Media++++ + (9) Bank+++++000 ++ (10) Sport association++++++++ + + Notes: 0no relationship + standard level of partnership (mutual communication without any problem) ++Medium level of partnership (regular meeting of partners) +++Very high level of partnership (commonly financed projects)

6. Communication Map 0 8 168 8 Both way communication No communication Passive Active Foreign Investors Bank Agricultural Coop. Local Entrepre. Media Church Micro Region Sport Asso. Čachtice (NGO) 10 12

7. Communication action plan ActivityResponsibilityTimeResources - Regular information seminars, workshops about structural fund (banks and foreign investors, …) Micro-regionOn-going Lecturers, Facilitators, Rooms, Multimedia, Fund, … - Common social projects (café internet for youths, …) Micro-region and Churches Start now Teams, Rooms, Computers, … - Festival and Fairs (every body) Micro-region and change partners Twice a year Board, Places, Funds, … - Open a webpage for everyone (community web) Micro-region collaborate with other stakeholders Start nowDesigners, Maintainers, Rooms, Computers, Internet, …

8. Development priorities 1.To improve communication networks among all stakeholders 2.To encourage touristic opportunities ProblemsRank (1) Environmental pollutionVI (2) High unemployment rateV (3) Lack of water infrastructureIV (4) Low water qualityVII (5) Insufficient communicationI (6) Land fragmentationIII (7) Under-developed tourismII

9. Preliminary action plan ProjectsResponsibilityPlaceTimeSources Establishment of tourist management office Micro-regionPodolieStart now Municipals My village – My home Tourist office Municipalities 5 villages 2008 – 2011 Individual contribution Municipal aid Village hotelTourist office Municipalities House owners 5 villages 2008 – 2015 Individual contribution Municipal aid Austrio- Hungarian Empire path of blood and wine Micro-region Cooperatives Čachtice (NGO) 5 villages 2008 – 2013 Municipal aid EU aid Private aid

11. ĎAKUYEM!