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Ideas for the Agri-food Sector

The Agri-food Sector is a key strength in both Greece and North Macedonia’s economies. Funded by the Interreg IPA CBC Programme “Greece- Republic of North Macedonia 2014-2020, IDEAS aims is to identify, support and kick-start new businesses in the agri-food sector

Project Partners


Foundation for Local and IT Development – Gevgelija

is the Lead Beneficiary (LB) of the project and it was established in 2001

American Farm School of Thessaloniki (PB2)

is an iconic institution in Thessaloniki that has an extensive impact in the Agri-food sector of Northern Greece

Rural Development Network of the Republic of Macedonia (PB3)

was founded in March 2010 in Skopje and has extensive experience in project management

Expected Results


The creation of ten new job positions through an award scheme, with three months of support provided through a mentoring program. The project also expects to receive a minimum of 70 submissions for a joint call. Additionally, it plans to train 40 highly educated professionals in agriculture or business capacity and mentoring.