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Latvian youth policy, based on the young people's desires, needs and co-operation. Participation of young people in the decisions affecting the future of young people; Youth organization interest representation in Latvia and abroad; Non-formal education availability to young people and it's recognizion in Latvia; Young people have access to information on youth, its opportunities and youth organizations activities; Youth organizations are nationally recognized as an integral part of civil public existence. Collect, represent and protect the views and interests of young people and youth organizations in matters relating to youth or affecting young people, both directly and indirectly, on national and international levels; Ensuring that Latvian youth policies are linked to the international efforts in youth development.  

According to the UL Strategic Plan 2010-2020 goal to ensure the long term development of the Latvian economy in coopreation with the state, regional institutions, enterprises, NGOs and other relevant actors, the UL aims to continue its development according to the strategic objectives: to raise the quality, widen knowledge alliances, foster the UL involvement in research collaboration, promote intensive international cooperation, increase the numbers of projects, publications, etc.

Unrepublic is a private company developing web based social communities and virtual worlds. We see our mission in bringing together people from across continents and cultures in a virtual space with no boundaries.

Vidzeme Culture and Art Association "Haritas" works to promote intercultural dialogue in local and European level and to create cultural events for educating society, especially society groups with low access to culture and its products. The main aims of the association are: - to strengthen culture sector, promoting cultural education, exchange of ideas, knowledge and experience; - to motivate participation in social life with mediation of art and culture; - to facilitate awareness of cultural identity; - to develop cultural heritage policy; - to plan, organize and implement cultural events, activities and processes; - to promote cooperation between local governments, governmental institutions, nongovernmental organizations and entrepreneurs; - to maintain interest advocacy of its members, providing adequate help.

Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences is developing as one of the most innovative regional centres for academic education and research in the Baltic Sea area. It objectives include: offering up-to-date education combining academic knowledge and professional skills and perspectives, developing research and technologies oriented towards regional development, providing possibilities of life-long learning in cooperation with Vidzeme Lifelong Learning Centre, promoting the international cooperation.

According to the Statutes the aim of NGO is to unite women’s organisations of Latvia in a common cooperation network to promote women’s rights and equality between men and women and ensure full access for all women to their human rights. Continue operation, activities of the informal original association of organisations of Women’s NGOs Cooperation Network of Latvia (National Coordination of European Women’s Lobby) that was established on 24 September, 2003 under the terms of a Protocol of Co-operation, and its tasks are Promote solidarity and confidence of the women of Latvia; Represent interests of the women in dialogue with national, European and international institutions; Perform effective lobbying for the promotion of the equality of gender, integration of its principles in all the spheres of the action policy, on the level of the adoption of the decision in Parliament (Saeima), government and local governments, quickly respond to the events in Latvia and issues and laws to be reviewed in the Cabinet of Ministers, Parliament (Saeima) and European Union; Develop capacity of NGO and promote institutional and capacity development of its member organisations etc.

“Youth and minority initiatives, education and integration progress society” has received a special public benefit organization status, issued by Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Latvia, which grants reduction of taxes to the companies and bodies, who are transfering support donations to our organization and their projects.
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The main objective of the organization is to organize and facilitate different projects in arts and media, and through these fields to promote discussion amongst young people about relevant issues such as human rights, gender equality, tolerance and environment. Z Fund aims to become an international platform for arts and media projects and a promoter of informal education amongst young people.

The organizations objectives is to promote development of human resources by improving every individual's skills and professional competences. NGO also stands for improving peoples standarts of living, as well as for promoting equal knowledge acqusition oportunities for all social groups via modulation the educational solutions of modern information and communication technologies. Support activities that create a coherent and effective solutions to develop some strong, specific and competitive aspects of region. Also to promote people's sustainable development and economic competitiveness, ensuring a coherent approach to economic, social and environmental development, involving local people and communities so that they in their turn will benefit from it. We will promote various opportunities for all groups in society (children, youth, adults, people with special needs and senior citizens). Not less we will participate in establishing a better environment that ensures sustainable development and attractiveness of regions where people want to live, work and invest. It is important to us to make Latvia more interesting and accessible for both - residents and visitors, but at the same time retain their own characteristics and the natural and cultural heritage attractivity.