About
Amfiktyonies S.A. is a Local Government Development Organisation based in Lamia, jointly established by the Municipalities of Lamia, Amfikleia-Elateia, Domokos, Makrakomi, and Stylida. As a public-interest company operating with business principles, it ensures financial sustainability, organizational flexibility, and reliability.
The organisation’s role is shaped by the convergence of local socio-economic data from the region of Fthiotida with broader regional, national, and European trends. It acts as a catalyst supporting local stakeholders, actively contributing to the development of the local economy and community.
Core Areas of Activity:
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Support to Local Authorities: Providing scientific, technical, and administrative support to municipalities, public, and private stakeholders for infrastructure projects, sustainable development, and environmental protection.
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Development & Innovation: Designing and implementing projects using national and EU funding, promoting innovation and supporting entrepreneurship.
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Tourism & Cultural Development: Enhancing tourism, promoting cultural heritage, and supporting agritourism and local products.
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Social Policy: Supporting vulnerable groups and promoting initiatives in health, social care, education, and sports.
Strategic Goals:
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Boost local employment and economic development.
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Improve quality of life through infrastructure and social projects.
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Ensure sustainability and environmental protection.
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Leverage funding opportunities for regional development.
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Strengthen cooperation with national and international partners for knowledge transfer and best practices.
Activities:
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Design and implement national, European, and international programmes in heritage promotion, urban regeneration, social inclusion, and tourism development.
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Collaborate with municipalities, local authorities, and institutional partners to deliver projects with community participation.
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Support local authorities, public bodies, and private stakeholders in accessing and managing funding opportunities.
15-minute City
1. Next steps for multimodal urban mobility, building on the travel experience3. Mobility policymaking in context of radical contestation
Circular Urban Economies
CUE topic 1: Resilient green and social infrastructureCUE topic 2: Sustainable tourism – circular benefits and challenges CUE topic 3: Public procurement to foster urban greening and circularity