The Interreg Spain-Portugal Programme (POCTEP) has published the guidelines for the 8th Call for projects under the Political Objective 5 (Priority 6), aimed at sustainable development in cross-border areas.
To clarify doubts and explain the call, a webinar will be held on 27 June at 12:00 (Spanish time).
Check the guidelines here: 8th Call Guidelines POCTEP 2021–2027
Webinar agenda:
- 12:00 Opening and introduction
- 12:15 Presentation of the main objectives and challenges of the 7 POCTEP Strategies
- 13:00 Presentation of the Call’s guidelines, available documentation on the website, and tips for submitting applications on the CoFFEE platform
- 13:30 Information on contacts for questions and clarifications about the Strategies
- 13:55 Closing
Given the importance of this event, its dissemination among networks and interested contacts is requested.
Registration open until 25/06/2025 here: Webinar registration form
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Within the framework of the 7 strategies approved by POCTEP
The 8th call aims to boost cross-border cooperation projects aligned with the objective 5.2 of Priority 6 of the POCTEP Programme, focusing on integrated and inclusive local development in non-urban areas, with social, economic, environmental, cultural, tourism and security approaches.
Projects should fall within one of the 7 territorial development strategies approved by POCTEP, aiming to maximise the Programme’s impact across various areas of economic and social activity, always promoting cooperation between border regions.
Approved strategies
- Strategy for the Valorisation of the Natural and Environmental Heritage of the Border Territory
- Multisectoral Strategy for Integrated and Sustainable Development of Shared Natural Spaces
- Strategic Plan of the Bauhaus Villages EUROACE
- Cooperation and Governance Strategy for the Practical Development of the Múrtigas Cross-border Ecotourism Product
- Framework Strategy for Cross-border Action to Promote Socio-economic Development in the Guadiana River Strip – Bajo Guadiana
- 2030 Strategy for the Cross-border Minho River
- Territorial Development Strategy of the Functional Area of the Gerês – Xurés Cross-border Biosphere Reserve