Regione Toscana

Region of Tuscany

Tuscany is one of the twenty regions of Italy. The region, divided into 10 provinces and 287 municipalities, presents an advantageous geographical position: situated in central Italy, it is on one of the main trans-European axis of communication. In the socio-economical scene, Tuscany embodies a dynamic region, with a highly competitive productive network, diversified, spread in a capillary manner throughout the entire territory. By tradition, the Tuscan economy is very prosperous and open to world trade. The Region of Tuscany’s international cooperation activities are based on a system of partnerships, articulated by the regions, through which a variety of actors are mobilised to carry out innovative and inclusive projects with partner regions. Tuscany is also developing cooperation in cooperation with international organisations such as the United Nations Development Programme, FAO, Unicef, the World Health Organization and the European Union.