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The projects of the
City of Oulu follow both the City’s strategy and the Oulu
Inspires Innovation Strategy. Recently, especially joint
ventures of the region’s municipalities have been launched.
The projects have been shaped into extensive, programmatic
units e.g. in the fields of wellness, employment, business
development, development of the information society, city
culture, youth and education.
An extensive
TAITOyhteiskunta (competence and information society)
programme has been launched as the region’s joint venture.
Oulu 15 is an umbrella project for the development of
culture and creative fields. Valmistamo-project gathers
together matters concerning youth culture. A regional model
for social employment is being developed in the Oulu region
intermediate labour market project. Oulu region tourism
master plan and the development of the international air
traffic of Oulu are the regional tourism projects. Oulu
Region Business Agency carries out business development
projects, of which the Oulu Region Incubator Network is the
most pivotal one.
Homelike Oulu – make Oulu your own is one of the City of
Oulu’s projects that have been recently launched. The
project, which consists of guidance and counselling services
for immigrants,
is carried out by the city central administration, the
social and health services, the youth services centre, and
the Oulu Regional Business Agency. The basis of the project
is the “International workforce as a goal” -report
approved by the City Board. |