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New catalogue showcases 31 local solutions to talent and territorial challenges across EU regions
Explore a catalogue of 31 good practices tackling regional and thematic talent challenges across Europe! The publication, produced by the Talent Booster Mechanism working groups, highlights replicable initiatives implemented by local and regional authorities, and community organisations.
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- Rural Revitalisation Platform

Strategies for action on ‘Shrinking Smartly and Sustainably’
Effectively responding to demographic change requires a multi-level governance approach across a wide range of policy areas, while tailoring policies to the needs, challenges and opportunities of each region.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform

Rural housing: call for targeted responses and flexible support for local approaches amid demographic shifts
Housing shortages are no longer just an urban issue – rural and peri-urban areas facing depopulation and ageing are equally affected, highlighted a recent workshop organised by the Demographic Change Regions Network (DCRN).
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- Rural Revitalisation Platform
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Rural Vision Magazine | Edition 1
This first edition of the Rural Vision Magazine provides you with stories and information to inspire and drive progress in implementing the rural vision.
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- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Latest good practice

Rural Growth Agreements support multi-level governance and local innovation in Norway
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Strengthening local democracy and participation in rural Netherlands through a youth village council
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- Rural Revitalisation Platform

Facilitating business transfers to ensure economic continuity in rural Salamanca, Spain
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- Rural Revitalisation Platform