UMK Mastrinka
Udruga maslinara Kaštela Mastrinka
Kaštel Lukšić, Croatia
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UMK Mastrinka is a non-profit association based in Kaštel Lukšić, Croatia working on community development, employment & skills, heritage +1 more.
Udruga maslinara Kaštela Mastrinka is an association of olive growers based in Kaštel Lukšić, Croatia. It supports its members with education, information and equipment sharing, and participates in EU-funded public-benefit projects. These cover olive oil research, carbon farming, local social entrepreneurship, active ageing, employment matching for harvest work, promotion of local tourism, and the care of the Old Kaštela Olive Tree, a protected natural monument.
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Maslinske žurnate
Employment & Skills · Croatia
Connects olive growers with people seeking agricultural work for pruning, fertilising, protection and harvesting, and organises recruitment and testing of harvest helpers.
Aktivna i kvalitetna starost
Elderly care · Croatia
Partnership project promoting active and quality ageing among pensioners in Split, Kaštela and Solin, including olive-growing and cookery courses.
KAŠTELA NATIVES
Community development · Croatia
Local social entrepreneurship project building local tourism supply chains based on food, wine and cultural heritage in Kaštela, aimed at reducing unemployment and poverty.
Stara kaštelanska maslina
Heritage · Croatia
Care for the roughly 1,500-year-old Old Kaštela Olive Tree in Kaštel Štafilić, a protected natural monument, including pruning, fertilising and harvesting with partners, and related art colonies.
ARISTOIL
Science & Research · Croatia, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus
Interreg MED project (2016-2019) analysing extra virgin olive oil polyphenol content and developing guidelines for producing oils with higher phenol levels.
GECO 2.2
Environment & Climate · Croatia, Italy
Interreg Italy-Croatia project extending regional voluntary carbon credit markets for agriculture, with farming practices that increase soil and biomass carbon and improve flood and drought resilience.
BACAR
Community development · Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cross-border project strengthening cluster organisations and support services for small and medium enterprises, with administrative support for a cluster support centre in Kaštel Sućurac.
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Udruga MI Split, Udruga Sv. Jeronim, Udruga Vita PLUS, Gradsko društvo Crvenog Križa Solin, Društvo za očuvanje lokalne baštine Kaštela Bijaći, Institut za jadranske melioracije i kulturu krša, Javna ustanova More i krš, Srednja škola Braća Radić, Javna ustanova RERA S.D., Turistička zajednica Grada Kaštela, Sveučilište u Splitu, Kemijsko-tehnološki fakultet u Splitu
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