📅 Implementation: Mar 2025 – Mar 2026 (12 months)
💶 Total Budget: €207,244.80 | ERDF Contribution: €165,795.84
🤝 Partners: 2 organisations
🎯 Type: People-to-people project | P2P

Summary
ARCHery aims to enhance cooperation among cross-border communities through organising joint sports events, strengthening the cooperation between archery clubs through the exchange of experience and know-how, and creating a solid partnership between archery clubs and athletes from both countries. The project facilitates the development of a harmonised approach to Olympic and grassroots sports by organising joint archery camps, competitions, and workshops, and by improving the equipment and resources of participating clubs. This initiative promotes archery as a noble and disciplined sport, attracting participants from various backgrounds, including vulnerable communities.

Project Aim
The project aims to enhance cooperation among cross-border communities through joint sports events, strengthening collaboration between archery clubs, and creating a solid partnership among athletes from both counties.

Objectives
✅ Foster sustainable cross-border cooperation between archery clubs and practitioners
✅ Promote archery as a sport for all age groups and abilities
✅ Develop the capacity of archery clubs through joint activities and improved equipment
✅ Encourage participation in archery from diverse and vulnerable communities
✅ Strengthen community ties and mutual trust through sports

Key Activities & Results
🔹 Joint Archery Camps – Organise 3 joint archery camps on both sides of the border for 124 athletes and coaches from Romania and Hungary.
🔹 Archery Competitions – Host 2 archery competitions for all age groups and bow divisions, involving competitors from both countries.
🔹 Interactive Workshops – Conduct workshops in schools, vulnerable communities, orphanages, and foster homes in approximately 10 locations for around 800 participants in Romania.
🔹 Limitless Archery Workshops – Hold 3 workshops for about 180 people with special needs and their companions from North-Alföld, Hungary.
🔹 Archery Conference – Organise a conference for archery clubs from both cross-border areas to share knowledge and best practices.
🔹 Improved Equipment – Enhance the equipment of both clubs, including the purchase of a minibus, bows, targets, arrows, and other archery-specific gear.
🔹 Joint Programming Plan – Develop a joint programming plan in the field of archery with the support of relevant organisations.

ARCHery revitalise the sport of archery in the region. By the end of the project, archery in the cross-border region will be more inclusive, collaborative, and sustainable.

*For more details, consult the project fact sheet: EN 

Partnership
Lead Partner: Redpoint Archery Club (RO)
Project Partner: DSZC-Letizia Sportclub Association (HU)

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