GAL NUOVO FIOR D'OLIVI

The area covered by GAL Nuovo Fior d’Olivi includes seven municipalities in the Province of Bari (Puglia, Italy): Binetto, Bitonto, Giovinazzo, Grumo Appula, Modugno, Palo del Colle, and Terlizzi. The GAL territory extends over 498.77 km², representing 4.18% of the regional surface, and is entirely within the Province of Bari. According to the Puglia Rural Development Programme (PSR) classification, 81.12% of the area (404.58 km²) falls within Macro Area C (“Intermediate rural areas”), while 18.88% (94.19 km²) is classified as Macro Area B (“Rural areas with specialised intensive agriculture”).

As a local development agency with strong territorial knowledge and long-standing relationships with local stakeholders, GAL Nuovo Fior d’Olivi operates as a strategic connector between communities, artists and artisans. Within project activities, the GAL supports participatory processes and facilitates the co-design of products and services capable of transferring local specificities - cultural, material and craft-based - into meaningful experiences for visitors, in line with sustainable tourism and cultural development objectives.