Dutch network seeks to advance Rural Pact implementation
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
- Resilient rural areas
- Connected rural areas
- Prosperous rural areas
- Stronger Rural Areas
Representatives of the Dutch Rural Pact network met with our team and colleagues from the European Commission’s DG AGRI on 9 October 2024 to discuss key elements of the Rural Pact and how to adapt them to the Dutch context and needs.
Image by the Rural Pact Support Office
The meeting intended to inform the upcoming, second meeting of the Dutch Rural Pact network on 6 November and overviewed human and financial resource allocation to local capacity building, identification of funding opportunities, and continued strengthening of LEADER/CLLD.
The Dutch network, launched on 4 June 2024, brings together civil servants from various ministries, provinces and municipalities; academics; national and local NGOs. Our Support Office assisted with the identification of the Dutch members of the European Rural Pact.