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The SB Region has many competitive strengths: a vibrant service sector, a performing education system and a huge potential for green and blue growth. Despite a lot of good initiatives to increase the share of labour force working in the blue and green economy, the SB Region is still facing the need to identify and overcome the obstacles; like the lack of interest to the youth for technical education, the interest of pupils in blue and green studies and a mismatch between higher education and the labour market of the green and blue sector.The challenge to be adressed by the project „SB Bridge” is to improve motivation for green and blue related studies and jobs for pupils, who are bridging from school to tertiary or vocational training, increase number of youngsters with interest for green and blue studies and reduce the mismatch between higher education and their graduates and the green and blue labour market. The project is aiming build a bridge between education and requirments of engaging SMEs by developing a new approach based on the german concept of the „TechnOlympics”, which was piloted in the Project SoBaTo in SBP 2007-2013. The targeted project SB Bridge is based on the concept where cross boarder events of a competition (in theorethical and practical tests) to arouse students’ interest in technics and innovation. The purpose is an innovative approach to raise motivation and develop a matchmaking between skilled pupils and graduates and SMEs within the SB region. The intended project will develop this concept towards blue and green industries and required skills to the whole SBP Region by involving more partners: APs, SMEs and other interested groups. Project will cover several WPs, related to informal education with strong focus on green technologies, cross border themathic camping in all PPs countries, also skills development sustainability activities.