Kick-off meeting in Jelgava (Latvia)

Project partners of the YAMP project will meet in Jelgava, Latvia, on 22–23 October 2026 to discuss project activities and explore examples of local marketplace development across the Baltic Sea Region.

The first day will cover project coordination, communication and dissemination, youth participation in rural development and examples of marketplace revitalisation. Partners will also present marketplaces and local initiatives from their regions.

On 23 October, the partners will take part in a study visit to Jelgava and Riga, exploring local markets and initiatives that demonstrate different approaches to marketplace revitalisation, local food and cultural activities.

The kick-off meeting is organised by Zemgale Planning Region, Lead Partner of the YAMP project.