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Estonian EU external border programme

ICOR


Overview

Name of Lead Beneficiary

Orienteering Club Põlva Kobras NGO

Thematic objective

TO5 Support to local and regional good governance

Start date: 01.01.2021

End date: 31.12.2021

Duration: 12 months

Specific area

Improving cooperation between local and regional authorities and their sub-units

Programme co-financing

79 921,69 EUR

Total budget

88 801,89 EUR

Regions

Pskov region
South Estonia

Contact email

[email protected]

Project status

Completed (3)

ICOR (completed on EST side) - ER158

Improving cooperation in the area of orienteering

ICOR project will improve physical activity and health of people in the program area; will introduce different disciplines of orienteering to increase the popularity of orienteering.

Specific objectives:

  • To improve the sustainability of orienteering sport activities in the Programme area 
  • To improve language skills and enhance cooperation between orienteers from both sides of the border

Main activities:

  • Two joint training camps and two joint competitions in Estonia and Russia are planned to increase the popularity of orienteering in border area. For the first time, such camps and competitions will be held with the participation of 30 orienteering sportsmen from each partner country.
    New experience for orienteers will be combining training with activities on cleaning up dumped waste in the forest. 
  • During joint events language learning and culture exchange through the active communication will be fostered.
  • New orienteering maps will be created on the basis of the digitally scanned ground material (airborne laser scanning data, obtained from airplane).
  • Additional orienteering equipment will be purchased to make competitions and trainings more interesting and challenging.

Project Portfolio

Video clip about orienteering competitions in Estonia

All-Russian orienteering competitions. Veterans Cup. Cup of the Pskov region, Russia