All events

Les zones rurales en France après 2027 : concevoir une réponse intégrée aux besoins des territoires ruraux

Cet évènement national du Pacte rural européen réunira les membres de la communauté française du Pacte rural afin de réfléchir aux moyens de renforcer les politiques intégrées en faveur des territoires et communautés rurales en France dans le cadre des politiques post-2027.

Conference

IV international conference on rural dynamics, resilience and innovation

RUR_DYNAMIX 2026, the fourth international conference on rural dynamics, resilience and territorial transformation, will explore innovation, sustainability and the future of rural regions.

Webinar

Resilient rural communities: strengthening preparedness through climate adaptation and energy resilience

This Good Practice Webinar will showcase policies and initiatives strengthening rural resilience and preparedness in the face of environmental, economic and social challenges.

Webinar

Rural Voices seminar series: third session

The Rural Voices webinar series connects rural research, policy and practice to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping rural regions. The series is organised jointly by the University of Galway and Atlantic Technological University with support from the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht.

Webinar

Identifying best practices on migrants' and refugees' inclusion in rural areas

The first webinar of the Rural Pact Community Group on migrants and refugees' inclusion will bring together academic, policy and practice-based perspectives to migration to rural areas.

Conference

Final conference of the Tools4CAP project

The final conference of the Tools4CAP project will reflect on lessons from the current EU programming period and discuss how evidence, tools and governance approaches can support strategic choices for the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

Webinar

Integrating third-country nationals into rural communities and labour markets

The session, organised by the Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform, will explore how rural regions can better connect labour needs with the skills and potential of third-country nationals, from attraction and recruitment to workplace integration and long-term settlement.

Webinar

R-Map project cross-regional dialogues: webinar series

The webinar series, organised by the EU-funded R-Map project, will bring together stakeholders from different European regions to exchange experiences, discuss findings from the project’s cases, and explore policy measures and their potential relevance across different regional contexts.

High-level Policy Forum

Europe’s rural future: Responding to rural priorities through integrated national and regional strategies and LEADER

This High-level Rural Policy Forum, organised by the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the European Commission with the support of the Rural Pact Support Office, will provide an opportunity to reflect on how to ensure the effective implementation of integrated rural policy approaches at national, regional and local levels, which respond to the diverse needs and opportunities of rural areas.

Conference

SME & Clusters assembly 2026: connecting for a competitive Europe

The SME Assembly and the European Cluster Conference will converge into a single flagship event, organised by the European Commission and the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union.