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30 Juil 2023

Guide to EU Funding: unlocking opportunities for projects

The European Parliamentary Research Service has published the guide to EU funding, edition 2023. It is designed to help regional and local authorities, NGOs, businesses, professionals, and citizens access funding for their projects.

30 Juil 2023

Embracing Rural Tourism: A relevant choice

As the holiday season kicks into high gear, many people are seeking respite in tourist destinations that offer unique experiences and a connection with nature.

30 Juil 2023

Discover EURIPA, the European Rural and Isolated Practitioners Association

How is health care delivered in your rural area? Do you have a family doctor in your village? How far are you from an emergency centre and acute specialist services?

30 Juil 2023

Empowering rural youth: enhancing community-based projects

In rural areas across Europe, young people often encounter the harsh reality of unemployment and limited educational prospects, leaving them at risk of social exclusion, in particular for those identified as NEETs (Not in Employment, Education, or Training).

30 Juil 2023

Register to the Horizon Europe Info Days

Horizon Europe is the European Union's flagship funding programme for research and innovation. At its core, the programme aims to enhance Europe's competitiveness by fostering scientific breakthroughs and promoting collaborative efforts between the business community and academia to address pertinent societal challenges.

29 Juil 2023

Strengthening rural development: A study on the implementation of rural development policy at European level

The European Commission has funded a study that evaluated the contribution of the European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) and National Rural Networks (NRNs) in implementing EU Rural Development Policy.

29 Juil 2023

WELCOMING SPACES: Revitalising shrinking areas and fostering migrant engagement

WELCOMING SPACES, a four-year project funded by Horizon 2020, aims to tackle the dual challenge of revitalising shrinking regions in the EU while creating inclusive environments for non-EU migrants. By fostering collaboration among stakeholders, the project investigates successful revitalisation approaches through geographical context, institutional frameworks, discourse, and the interactions between locals and migrants.

29 Juil 2023

Euromontana showcases inspiring initiatives in its 2023 booklet of good practices

Euromontana has released its annual booklet of good practices for 2023, featuring 11 inspiring initiatives from across Europe. These initiatives were collected by Euromontana in 2022 to highlight projects that drive change and promote sustainable transformation in mountain areas.

29 Juil 2023

Fostering agricultural and rural policy dialogue: Towards common goals

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released a paper that explores the potential synergies between agricultural and rural policies.

29 Juil 2023

Share your rural development success: Take the rural toolkit survey

As part of the implementation of its Long Term Vision for Rural Areas (LTVRA), the European Commission is preparing a Rural Toolkit on EU funds to be launched in late 2023. This toolkit will guide local authorities and stakeholders in rural areas in identifying and making an effective use of the many EU funding opportunities available in the EU panorama, including using EU funds jointly.