PROMoting IncluSivE and Quality Education through Technology, Leadership and Sport - Hard

Project Title: “PROMoting IncluSivE and Quality Education through Technology, Leadership and Sport - Hard”

Project ID: ROBG00299; Project acronym: PROMISE-Hard

Programme priority: An educated region

Specific objective: S.O.4.2: Improving equal access to inclusive and quality services in education, training and lifelong learning through developing accessible infrastructure, including by fostering resilience for distance and on-line education and trainingoject ID: ROBG00299; Project acronym: PROMISE-Hard

Duration: September 2025-August 2027

Total budget: 1.327.528,12 Euro

EU funding: 1,062,022.49 Euro

The project “PROMoting IncluSivE and Quality Education through Technology, Leadership and Sport - Hard” is co-funded by the European Union from the European Regional Development Fund in the framework of the Interreg VI-A Romania – Bulgaria Programme

Project Manager: Prof. Nicu George BÎZDOACĂ, Vice-Rector for Structural Funds and Digitalization  

Communication Manager: Lect. Mihaela Tinca UDRIȘTIOIU

The project aims to increase the graduates' competencies and skills, making them more attractive on the Labour Market and implicitly to improve their employability in the RO-BG cross-border region. Two valuable educational infrastructures will be developed, one in Craiova, at the University of Craiova and another one in Svishtov, at D.A. Tsenov Academy of Economics.

Project activities: 1. Organizing 5 training courses for 100 students, graduates or citizen on competencies required by the labor market in Romania and Bulgaria; 2. Organising 6 summer schools for 120 students and graduates from Craiova University and DA Tsenov Academy; 3. Developing a a joint network of a minimum of 20 NGOs, education providers, companies and public institutions to promote long life learning and employment in the RO-BG cross-border area (2 job fairs, 3 workshops, 2 conferences)

Project Partners

University of Craiova, Romania - budget: 887,149.99 Euro
D. A. Tsenov Academy of Economics, Svishtov, Bulgaria - budget: 411,836.39 Euro
Engage in Education Association, Romania - budget: 28,541.74 Euro