Strategic and investment planning for territorial communities and organizations, including public-funding applications. From Key ideas to realiZation
Scope of services
We provide a comprehensive range of consulting services supporting territorial communities and organizations, with a strong focus on sustainable strategic and investment planning and attracting development funding for complex projects.
Our services include: • strategic development plans, • feasibility and cost–benefit studies, • project concepts and public funding applications, • management plans, sectoral analyses, and policy studies, • mentoring, technical assistance, training, and evaluation.
K&Z Development Consulting d.o.o. is led by its founders Boža Kovač and Slavka Zupan, who have been collaborating on development projects since 2007.
Over this period, the team has prepared more than 300 projects with a total value exceeding EUR 400 million, working with numerous municipalities, regions, destinations, and public institutions in Slovenia and Southeast Europe. Our approach is grounded in responsibility, partnership, and the feasibility of solutions, ensuring stable and high‑quality development foundations for our clients.
The company understands public sector operations and municipal development needs perfectly. Our cooperation has been professional, responsive, and fully aligned with legislative requirements, with all agreed deadlines consistently met. Notably, they lead the preparation of the Municipal Development Programme 2030.
Alenka Langus
Director, Municipal Administration of the Municipality of Radovljica
As a small but ambitious municipality, we rely on external experts who can interpret public calls and guide our administration to a successful and feasible project application with all required investment documentation. Boža stays with us through the entire project, ensuring a successful implementation and full reimbursement of funds.
Rok Roblek
Mayor of the Municipality of Preddvor
K&Z L.t.d. prepared several demanding transnational projects for the Association of Historical Towns of Slovenia and assisted in implementing innovative initiatives that foster creative connections among young people and cultural heritage. Their exceptional expertise, commitment, and rare warmth make them stand out in the business world.
Mateja Hafner Dolenc
Association of Historical Cities of Slovenia
Beginnings are always challenging — whether planning, designing, developing, or innovating. And when you are lucky, challenges turn into opportunities. Slavka and her team brought us not only professional knowledge and exceptional skills but also a rare willingness to generously share them. We are proud and grateful to be able to work with her for many more years.
Ivana Antonijević
Director of the Regional Development Agency Braničevo‑Podunavlje, Serbia