Micro E-learning platform “Motimate” launched by Magma UNESCO Global Geopark

Magma UNESCO Global Geopark recently launched the Micro E-Learning platform, an interactive tool which allows local tourist providers and anyone interested to learn about the Geopark to obtain more information. The platform was developed in the framework of RURITAGE in partnership with all the local stakeholders.

The platform allows everyone to obtain information on the rural heritage of the Geopark, the strategies adopted for sustainable development and get involved as a guide in the region. It is the first time that the Geopark and the municipality work hand-in-hand in the development of a common educational online offer open and free for all with the aim of get the Geopark´’s heritage better known and shared.

The contents are developed by experts and include information concerning touristic strategies for local stakeholders, information about the Geopark’s geology and biodiversity as well as on the hospitality network.

The target audience are the local stakeholders involved in tourism, inhabitants of the region and anyone interested to know the area and to understand what a UNESCO Global Geopark is.

The platform contributes to the region’s RURITAGE  Regeneration plan thanks to its capacity to increase awareness about the natural and cultural heritage of the area, allowing inhabitants and policy maker to discover the Geopark´s potential and get inspired for innovative heritage based- regenerative actions.