EmPOwer _ Empower the Euro-Turkish POs’ dialogue in the fishery sector

The  Project  Overall  Objective aimed to Contribute  to  the  improvement  of  the  dialogue  between  the  Turkish and European CSOs in the fishery sector. 

The Specific objective is to improve the competencies and the operational capacities of the PO of Rize on fishery production and market organization in the Black Sea. This was done by valorizing the best experiences of the Italian fishery Cooperative Producers Organizations.

For  reaching  these  Overall and Specific Objectives, the project started by improving the capacities of the PO (ER1 The members and staff of the PO have increased their knowledge on then European Common Market  Organization), then facilitated the PO in implementing the competences acquired (ER 2 The Production and Marketing Programme of the PO is drafted and approved, including a specific monitoring system) and finally communicating them to the market (ER3 A communication tool-kit  for  consumers, traders and retailers information  is created).