Pride of Place

is the sense of positive pride one feels for the place one lives in and/or comes from.

It is related to elements such as place identity, social identity and place attachment that make up part of the emotional bond people have with their place. Teaching about place using local cultural heritage is an essential part of promoting PoP and will and improve individuals wellbeing in rural areas and foster

Social cohesion

Social inclusion (of newcomers)

Social engagement

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We’re testing our curriculum at schools

From February to April we will be testing our school curriculum at five schools in Italy, Portugal, Ireland and Turkey. During these test, primary and secondary school pupils will be guided to explore and research Read more…

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Project Meeting in Portugal

From November 28-29 our third transnational partner meeting took place in Gondomar, Portugal. In these two days we visited the local schools of the ‘Agrupamento de Escolas no1, de Gondomar’, discussed the state of our Read more…

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European Week of Regions and Cities 2019

On the 8th of October 2019 we presented our first project results at the European Week of Regions and Cities in Brussels. At this major event, organised by the EU, we were invited to share Read more…