ASSET (Action to Strengthen Small European Towns)
Project Description

AIMS OF THE PROJECT

9.  We propose that the project should have the following Aims:

a.  To promote co-operation, and exchange of good practice, between governmental and other agencies throughout Europe who offer support to small towns

 

b. To promote contact and exchange of good practice between individual small towns throughout Europe.
 

c. To speak on behalf of small towns to influence the European Commission, Council of Europe, Committee of the Regions of the European Union and governments and The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe.
 

d. To facilitate, support and encourage the delivery of research to enable evidence-based policy approaches to strengthening the well-being of small towns.
 

e. To develop policy formulation at European levels focused on small towns and their rural hinterlands.