Programme: Development of Regions Programme 2021-2027

The project is part of an overall concept for improving access to education, creating real job opportunities and building attractive conditions for sports, recreation, culture and art in free time, in order to attract and retain young people in the municipalities of Sliven, Yambol, Tundzha and Straldzha.
To achieve the general goal of the concept, infrastructure activities are planned in the four partner municipalities.

- For activity "Infrastructural measures to encourage economic activity"
Construction of technical supply infrastr. and internal infrastr. in the Industrial Park - Sliven.
Construction of technical supply infrastructure in the Industrial Zone of v. Hadzhidimitrovo

- For activity "Educational infrastructure and equipment"
Investments under the RDP in two schools in Sliven and one school in Yambol.

- For activity "Green urban infrastructure and security in public spaces"
Investments in two sites in Sliven - improvement of the terrain of former military units and formation of playgrounds for children for first action in case of a natural disaster.
Investments in two sites in Yambol - improvement of the public space behind the mathematics high school and reconstruction of the area of the rowing sport base.

- For activity "Culture, Sports and Tourism"
Digitalization of the cultural heritage of Sliven.
Preservation of the cultural heritage of Yambol - renovation of "Saglasie - 1862" community center and purchase of equipment for the cultural organizations.
Investments in infrastructure for forest tourism in Straldzha.

- For activity "Sustainable mobility, incl. urban mobility"
Infrastructure in two sites in Yambol - construction of a pedestrian/bicycle underpass connecting the City Park with the Rowing Base and a pedestrian bridge to the Industrial Zone.
Two of the infrastructural activities, previously included in the concept, are planned to be financed with funds outside the RDP, as described in the implementation plan.