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New study examines policy and legal frameworks for female-led rural innovation
The publication, produced by the EU-funded FLIARA project, highlights gaps within the current policy landscape such as limited targeted business support, barriers to finance, and untapped potential in sustainability transitions.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform

Podcast highlights value of networking for female rural entrepreneurs
Discover the experiences of three female entrepreneurs from rural Sweden, Poland and Ireland and how networking has contributed to their business growth – listen to the latest episode of the ‘Food for Europe’ podcast.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform

The latest from our Community Groups – join the debate online
Two new groups on ‘Innovating rural public policy’ and ‘Rural depopulation and repopulation’ welcome their first members. A short digest of the latest content in our Community Groups: from the launch of a Policy Forum on women-led rural innovation, to a proposal for an online meeting of social economy enthusiasts.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
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Empowering rural communities: gender equality and innovation in action
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Latest good practice

WE GREEN: empowering rural women through green social entrepreneurship
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform

UOC Rural Network: empowering rural regions in Spain through holistic learning and research initiatives
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform

The 'Care OneGoal' project supports the integration of migrant women in Halland, Sweden
- Rural Pact