Seminar “Development of the NGO sector in Latgale”

On June 6, 2025, a seminar “NGO sector and its development in the Latgale region” was held in Rēzekne, at the interest educational institution “Zeimuļs”, bringing together representatives of Latgale non-governmental organizations and decision-makers at the municipal level. European Association “World-Our Home” actively participated and helped in the organisation of this seminar. The aim of the seminar was to promote a discussion on strengthening civil society, opportunities for intercultural cooperation and sustainable development of NGOs at the regional level.
The seminar was led by experienced moderator Iveta Graudiņa, sharing their experience in creating an inclusive community and promoting cooperation between different groups in society.
The working group participants developed 9 specific ideas that can be implemented in the long term in order to promote positive changes in the Latgale NGO environment right now. These initiatives cover areas such as strengthening cooperation networks, uniting communities, improving access to resources and promoting civic participation.