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Rural innovation gets a gender boost through a new Community of Practice
The FLIARA project recently launched a Community of Practice and visibility campaign to support and accelerate women-led innovation in rural areas. The new Community, driven by 20 ambassadors, will enable networking and collaboration among key stakeholders, and share success stories of innovative women-led practices.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Achieving resilient healthcare in rural areas
Unified political support and cooperation across various public administration departments are key to enhance access to health services in rural areas Patricia Martínez, policy analyst at the Rural Pact Support Office, emphasised at Interreg Europe’s webinar of 5 June 2024. Achieving collaboration among departments dealing with education, health, agriculture, and rural development is needed to prevent working in silos and ensure respective regulations are rural-proofed.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Discover 10 new, inspiring Good Practices in our database
Hot off the press! A set of 10 new projects, tools and methodologies from across Europe just got published in our Good Practice database.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Share your views, needs and interests related to the Rural Pact
Help us identify key areas where the Rural Pact Support Office can offer enhanced support and networking opportunities to the Rural Pact and its community – fill in our short survey by 31 July 2024.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Integrated development strategies in non-urban areas: call for peer reviewers, apply by 25 June
Are you involved in the design and implementation of an integrated territorial development strategy in a non-urban area? Apply to become a peer reviewer and share your insights and advice for improving the three local strategies selected for the 2024 review – deadline to apply, 25 June 2024.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
New guidance on sustainable rural mobility
The EU-funded SMARTA-NET project has produced two guidance documents on enhanced rural mobility solutions, based on existing knowledge and practical experiences.
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
New paper assesses conditions for social innovation in rural areas
A new OECD paper identifies factors that can support social innovation in rural areas, provides guidance for policymakers, and proposes an approach to measure readiness and capacity to embark on rural social innovation.
- Rural Pact
Rural energy poverty and energy efficiency across the EU – report and factsheets
A new report by the LIFE-funded RENOVERTY project overviews the specific characteristics of EU rural areas regarding energy efficiency and energy poverty.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Enhancing resilience, social inclusion, and well-being in rural areas through social innovation
The new, EU-funded SERIGO project will work between 2024 and 2027 to enhance the resilience, social inclusion, and well-being of vulnerable groups in European rural areas through socially innovative solutions involving social economy actors.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Good Practice Webinar on Youth – highlights report now available
The highlights report of the Good Practice Webinar ‘Rural youth participation in policymaking' is now available online. It features a range of successful methods for youth engagement, based on various experiences of rural young people.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
