Vidzeme Planning Region (VPR) is a Regional administrative authority working under supervision of the Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional development of Latvia. VPR ensures regional strategic and spatial planning and develops and implements cooperation projects between municipalities, governmental institutions, entrepreneurs, R&D organizations and NGO`s to reach the strategic targets in the region. VPR is active, experienced and reliable consortium partner in more than 40 international projects in INTERREG, Horizon 2020, COSME, ERASMUS + programmes.