I am from Poland and my name is Ilona Przychocka. I am the vice president of the Local Action Group Paluki association a common cause. Our association has been operating for 11 years in six municipalities and is very successful in allocating EU funds for various purposes for their intended purpose. Our Beneficiaries have at their disposal an amount of around EUR 4,500,000, which are available for co-financing projects regarding infrastructure as well as entrepreneurship development, strengthening of staff, promotion and renewal of the village. We are currently developing strategies for the next funding period for 2021-2027. Every day I am an official and I manage investments and obtaining EU funds for development in the commune. I am a master’s degree in management.