1/5 LITHUANIANS LIVE ABROAD

Population of Lithuania - 2,8 mln

Lithuanians abroad – almost 1 mln

2000 y. – 0,8 %

2010 y. – 2,6 %

2018 y. – 1,2 %

Emigration from Lithuania

2018 emigration from Lithuania

Germany

United Kingdom

Norway

Ireland

Other countries

In 2017 ALAL started a project Globalūs regionai (eng. Global regions)

The project aims to integrate lithuanians living abroad into thelife of Lithuania

Lithuanians, get together!.

• Implemention of the pilot project with Tauragėmunicipality – Global Tauragė

• Sharing the model among 60 municipalities

• Create town’s identity and spread the message among global townspeople

• Create data base of emigrants

• Connect with them and make them part of region’s life(Facebook group)

Main goals:

Main topics identified:

website: www.globalusregionai.lt

(globalus.x.lt)

2018 ALAL awarded by governmentfor the support for integration of migrants

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