Not just numbers, but people.
In 14 years of activity we managed to involve people from the local communities in more than 1.100 projects, developed in 26 villages and 5 towns.
These people, that have found a new calling, matter the most to us.
People and abilities
- 190 locals trained in traditional construction techniques;
- 48 locals trained in agro-tourism;
- 40 village entrepreneurs participating in English classes;
- 90 jobs created along with the projects promoted by MET;
- 120 tourism seasonal jobs.
Local businesses
- 20 craftsmen started their small business with MET help;
- 4 blacksmith and 3 carpenter workshops were opened;
- 2 brick and tile-making ovens were built;
- 20 locals were supported to rehabilitate and decorate their guest houses;
- 2 weavers helped to create and sell traditional textiles;
- An eco orchard and an apple juice factory opened;
- A pallet factory started.
Education
- 2.019 students from rural areas have helped plant more than 1.000.000 saplings in a big reforesting campaign;
- 7 schools from Sighișoara and more than 500 kids involved in eco friendly activities;
- 18 students received MET awards for great results in history and biology contests.
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