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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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