📅 Implementation: 12 months
💶 Total Budget: €249,402.00 | ERDF Contribution: €199,521.60
🤝 Partners: 2 local public authorities
🎯 Type: People-to-People project | ISO6.3
Summary
KetSoc connects the communities of Kétegyháza (HU) and Socodor (RO) through a year of cultural, family, educational, environmental, sports and recreational activities. Building on their long-standing cooperation, the project involves around 3,000 people in shared experiences, helping residents get to know each other, exchange traditions and strengthen mutual understanding.
Project Aim
To strengthen trust and cooperation between the two communities by creating more opportunities for residents to meet, talk, share experiences and take part in activities together.
Objectives
✅ Encourage direct citizen involvement in cross-border activities
✅ Strengthen mutual understanding between the communities
✅ Create recurring cultural, educational and sports events
✅ Support long-term cooperation between Kétegyháza and Socodor
Key Activities & Results
🔹 Celebrating in Kétegyháza – Pogácsa Festival, Mother’s Day and Children’s Day, with Romanian traditions, family activities and environmental and recycling awareness actions
🔹 Community events in Socodor – “Praznicul de pită nouă”, Day of the Elderly, Day of Hungarians from Socodor, Active Socodor sports and recreational activities, and a Christmas traditions/Santa Claus event
🔹 A shared plan for the future – The partners develop a joint Action Plan and common calendar for future cross-border events
🔹 Keeping the cooperation going – The two local public authorities continue working together, with annual activities supported from their own resources and a target of 1,200 participations in joint activities after project completion
KetSoc turns local celebrations and community activities into opportunities to meet, share traditions and build lasting connections across the border.
For more details, consult the project fact: EN
Partnership
Lead Partner: Kétegyháza Administration (HU)
Project Partner: Socodor Commune (RO)
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