All events

Workshop

Bridging the digital divide by supporting digital infrastructure for smart and sustainable regions

This workshop, organised in the framework of the European Week of Regions and Cities, will reflect on the future direction of EU Cohesion Policy and how investment in digital infrastructure can support the growth of smart and sustainable regions.

Workshop

Sustainable transportation in the EU: addressing global issues at the local level

This workshop, organised in the framework of the European Week of Regions and Cities, will showcase innovative, sustainable transport modes that are set to establish cohesive and resilient regional communities.

Workshop

Strengthening skills through regional initiatives - developing local talents for the future

This workshop, organised in the framework of the European Week of Regions and Cities, will explore local and interregional practices to guide and support youth, exchange ideas and collect feedback on talent growth and retention, and future skills.

Workshop

Driving community empowerment: the essential role of Local Action Groups (LAGs)

This workshop, organised in the framework of the European Week of Regions and Cities, will explore various LAG activities, ranging from local democracy to smart and sustainable growth, to showcase the role of LAGs in community empowerment.

Workshop

Building smart, resilient communities: adapting sparsely populated areas to a digital and green future

This event, organised in the framework of the European Week of Regions and Cities, will discuss challenges and best practices for the green and digital transitions, as well as practical solutions.

Other

Advancing the Rural Pact: Fostering local action for the future of rural areas

This event, organised within the framework of the European Week of Regions and Cities, explored inspiring initiatives that empower rural communities to achieve their ambitions, and drew recommendations on the ways forward.

Workshop

Fostering rural regeneration through local talent: a skill set for the smart communities’ workforce

This workshop, organised in the framework of the European Week of Regions and Cities, will showcase best practices for the development of European smart communities and create synergies with different initiatives at EU and local levels.

Other

Citizen-led climate action

The event will showcase successful climate actions by the European Climate Pact community and reflect on the importance of involving citizens in decision-making, as well as empowering people and communities to take climate action.

Other

Launch of the European Policy Forum for women-led innovation

The launch of this Policy Forum intends to increase women-led, socio-ecological innovations in farming, the rural economy and in rural communities.

Conference

2024 European LEADER Congress

The second edition of the European LEADER Congress will focus on LEADER cooperation. The programme features trainings, workshops, experience feedbacks and a cooperation fair.