The goals of Non-governmental association Bihor carpet are: Preservation and promotion of culture and cultural heritage, promotion of Bihor rugs, development of tourism. The activities of the non governmental association are: 1. Preservation and promotion of cultural heritage, 2. Promotion and preservation of Bihor carpet, 3. Development of tourism. Their primary field of activity is related to the territory of the municipality of Petnjica and to the preservation and valorisation of cultural heritage. The most recent projects and activities of the organisation related to the protection of cultural and natural wealth are: a. Valorisation of the archaeological site of Torine and Pećina towns,
Thematic relevance
The association includes stakeholders from both carpet production and related tourism services in the Bihor carpet ecosystem, which means that they clearly sense the overall system gaps of such operational structures. As an added value they are directly linked to the local development ambitions and know the state of the art. However, their experience in ecosystem development is adaptable on the partnership level for all.