On Friday, July 29, 2022, the final conference of the “Development through Digital Innovative HUBs in Gradiška, Daruvar, Lipik and Kotor” project was held in the premises of the Digital Innovation Center in Daruvar. The project “Development through Digital Innovative HUBs in Gradiška, Daruvar, Lipik and Kotor” was over the past two years jointly implemented by the City of Gradiška, as the Lead partner, the cities of Daruvar and Lipik, and the Municipality of Kotor as project partners.
The conference began with welcoming speeches, during which the attendees were addressed by Nemanja Davidović, the project coordinator in front of the City of Gradiška, who emphasized the importance of regional and cross-border networking.
Through the presentation, which was jointly prepared by all project partners, the results of the project were presented to all the guests. Through the work packages, all the activities realized during the duration of the project, which primarily relate to infrastructural works and the establishment of HUBs, organized events, held educations, prepared materials, study trips and many other activities, are presented. Despite the various difficulties that arose during the implementation of the project, which are primarily related to the difficult working conditions due to the COVID-19 virus pandemic, it was concluded that the results of the project have been achieved and will contribute to economic and technological development in the cross-border project area.
The conference was attended by the director of the Development Agency Daruvar, Nicol Polenus, the head of the Department of Finance, Economy and Social Activities of the City of Lipik, Gordana Horvat, the deputy mayor of the city of Daruvar Vanda Cegledi, the head of the service of the Mayor of the City of Gradiška, Dragutin Kovačević, the director of the Development Agency of Gradiška, Bogdan Vicanović, and other representatives of partner institutions and guests.
