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July 26, 2010
Project realisation „Develop of Babušnica by plan“

Civic library „ Pirgos“ in cooperation with Municipality Babusnica realised the project“ Develop Babusnica by plan“. The project lasted for six months and during its realisation the Strategy of local economic development has been made.

Execept the strategy, next resaults were acheived:

- High quality and feasible Strategy of Local economic developen of Municpiality Babušnica created. According to the citizens and stakeholders of economic growth in municipality the strategy is real and feasible in planned period from 2010. - 2015. year. The greatest value of this document is that it is made "on the ground" and not by scientific methods of external experts. Because of this, people of Babušnica feel the Strategy "like their own" and will strive for its implementation.

- Improved intersectoral partnership through active participation of key stakeholders of community in development of municipal LED Strategy of Babušnica. By cooperation in development process of LED Strategy, many other issues are resolved between stakeholders from different sectors and certain disputes from the past.

- Increased transparency in decision-making through wider public involvement in the development of LED strategy of Babušnica municipality. Citizens and professional community were involved in all stages of strategy development and were actors of making important decisions for the local community.

- Dialogue launched about the possibilities for the establishing the Office for LED in Babušnica as one of necessary institutions for implementing created LED strategy. During the process of the Strategy making, and based on the experience of other municipalities, the need was recognized for building new and strengthening existing institutions. As a priority, the opening of the Office for the LED, will be proposed to decision makers at the local level in one of the next session of the Municipal Assembly.

- Preconditions created for strengthening the social and economic capacity of the municipality so that municipality Babušnica could overcome marginalized area status and became known on the national and global levels as “Lužnika Oaza " LED Strategy of Municipality Babušnica represents a precondition for systematic, planned and organized presentation of municipality in donor programs.