Good Practice - Project

GAL’otte – fostering networking between citizens

A mini-foodtruck called GAL’otte is fostering citizens’ exchanges and social cohesion in Pays de Herve, by preparing and baking pizza together with the citizens.
  • CAP Implementation
  • - Programming period: 2014-2022 Belgium
    - Programming period: 2014-2022 Belgium

    General information

    RDP Priority
    • P6. Social inclusion and local development
    RDP Focus Area
    • 6B: Local development
    RDP Measure
    • M19: LEADER/CLLD

    Summary

    In order to foster citizens’ interaction and social cohesion in Pays de Herve, the LAG offers to prepare and cook pizza, together with citizens, with a mini-food truck called GAL’otte. Its outings are synchronized with local public events where it offers a convivial space for networking and exchanges between citizens and local stakeholders.

    Results

    As of September 2017, five municipalities hosted the GAL’otte for fostering local initiatives and three others will do so during Autumn.

    The number of participants varies between 15 and 45, according to the scope of each local event.

    Promoter

    Groupe d’Action Locale Pays de Herve asbl

    Funding

    Total budget 136 287 (EUR)
    EAFRD 53 130 (EUR)
    National/regional 83 157 (EUR)

    Keywords

    Ressourcen

    Documents

    English language

    gp_be_galotte_209_web.pdf

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