Governorship of Bursa EU Project and Foreign Relations Coordination Center

We have been operating within the body of Bursa Governorship since June 2010 in order to develop capacity in the main and affiliated units of the governorship in accordance with the EU acquis and National Development Plans during the process of our country's candidacy for the European Union. Our organizational goals: • To announce all call proposals and events, that our country benefits from, to the relevant institutions/organizations and all citizens • To produce a projects about R&D, P&D, and innovation in cooperation with private sector, public sector and NGO • To help public, non-governmental and local government organizations to find project partners • To share mutually knowledge, experience and technologies of EU member states cities with our province • To follow recent developments in public administration and civil society Bursa is the 4th largest province of Turkey with 3 million population. Governorship of Bursa is the regional public authority of Bursa. It is the representor of the central government in Bursa. Governorship is the main organization combining all public institutions, municipalities, universities. We work in many sectors with the support of related institutions such as culture, tourism, innovation, digital sectors, agriculture, industry, education, refugees, social and etc. During the projects, we made • Research {Current Status Analysis, Preparing and Implementing Surveys, Preparing Data, Need Analysis} • Strategy {Policy Analysis and Proposal, Comparative Studies, Action Planning and Implementing} • Innovation {Innovative Proposals about the Field, Social Innovation, Awareness, Digital Conversion} • International Partnership {EU Member States, Sister Cities} • Consultancy {Public Institutions, Local Administrations, Universities, NGOs, Foundations, Associations, Unions} • Education {Trainings Within the Scope of the Projects, EU Project Preparing and Writing Trainings} We created different projects in local, regional, national and international levels and cooperate with partners from 12 different countries. Now we want to be part of new projects and increase our number of partners. Hope to work together.