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An online market to connect small farmers with urban consumers [5 / 12 / 2017]

Adelaide.Farm is a project that built up an online market for small farmers to connect with the urban consumers in south Portugal. Through the website, the consumers can buy products (from a responsible agriculture) and […]

Social Innovation to foster the inclusion of refugees in rural areas [1 / 12 / 2017]

On the 16 and 17 November 2017, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) organised an event on “Social Innovation for refugee inclusion”, including one session on the integration of refugees in small and rural […]

EU funded research on way to decoding success of Social Innovation in marginalised rural areas [30 / 11 / 2017]

SIMRA – a European Cooperative Research project  funded by the H2020 EU Framework Programme is making its first advances in identifying key success criteria and good practice examples for social innovation in some of the […]

The CAP communication “the Future of Food and Farming” has been released ! [30 / 11 / 2017]

As expected, the new CAP communication entitled “The Future of Food Farming” was adopted by the European Commission and officially presented on Wednesday 29th November 2017 during a press conference in Brussels with Phil Hogan, Commissioner […]

The Reading mountains Festival celebrates Alpine literature [29 / 11 / 2017]

The Alpine Convention organises the third edition of the Reading mountain Festival. The event organised on the 11th December, the International Mountain Day, is the occasion to celebrate Alpine literature, languages and culture and to […]

Wifi4EU Initiative: implement wireless access points in your municipality [21 / 11 / 2017]

The European Commission has launched a new initiative to install wireless access points in centers of public life, like parks, town squares, public buildings, public libraries, hospitals, museums. The first call for proposals will be […]

How to facilitate the collection of used edible oils in mountain areas [20 / 11 / 2017]

The collection of food waste, including food oils, remains a major challenge for mountain areas. The project “La Baraque à Huile” is a solution for collecting edible oils in the French Alps. The project has […]

New call for proposals – CAP information campaign [15 / 11 / 2017]

The new call for proposals funding information measures on CAP was published. The proposal for information measures shall illustrate how the CAP contributes towards the delivery of the Commission’s political priorities. The deadline for submission […]

Alpine Pluralism Award 2018: what are your innovative services and practices for the integration of migrants? [14 / 11 / 2017]

The Alpine Pluralism Award 2018, organised under the Interreg Project PlurAlps – Enhancing capacities for a pluralistic Alpine Space, will be organised in Turin, in May 2018. Its goal is to make visible new and […]

CAP Communication released: towards a more result-based approach [10 / 11 / 2017]

The CAP Communication is officially expected by 29th November 2017. Nonetheless, the draft text (which is still under inter services consultation) has already been released. This article focuses on the main points of this draft […]

Euromontana launches a Project Platform for its members ! [7 / 11 / 2017]

Euromontana has just launched a new Project Platform brokerage opened to all its members. This new platform aims to develop new proposals among Euromontana’s members. Members will be able to publish their project ideas and […]

Broadband coverage in Europe: where do rural and mountain areas stand? [6 / 11 / 2017]

 The European Commission publishes every year since 2013, a mapping of the broadband coverage in Europe. The new report “Broadband Coverage in Europe 2016: Mapping progress towards the coverage objectives of the Digital Agenda”, analyses […]

Implementation of the EU optional quality term “mountain product”: where do we stand in the different Member States? [2 / 11 / 2017]

Rewarding 15 years of Euromontana commitment to the topic of mountain products, the use of the optional quality term (OQT) “mountain product” was protected in November 2012 by the European Union with the (EU) regulation […]

Smart Villages : a new EC initiative to focus on rural revitalisation [1 / 11 / 2017]

The Smart Villages Initiative of the European Commission is one key initiative of the last years of the current programming period and is expected to continue in the future one. With an action plan of […]

Take part in the EU Circular Economy Platform! [30 / 10 / 2017]

The European Economic and Social Council (EESC) and the European Commission have jointly launched a European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform. The aim is to provide a platform to facilitate the exchange of good practices and […]

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📄 Check out the report from the European Rural Pact Policy Action Lab on depopulation to find out more about our presentation of Orexako udala's strategy! The smallest village of Gipuzkoako Foru Aldundia - Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa where efforts are being made on:👉 Services to the local population👉 Implication of the local community in the strategy 👉 Energy community👉 Communicating the municipality's assetsHAZI🌾 The highlights report from the 1st #RuralPact Policy Action Lab is out!The Rural Pact Support Office's Policy Action Lab recently brought together 92 individuals from 19 EU Member States to address rural depopulation challenges through policy. Building on the work of the ENRD Thematic Group on #Rural #Revitalisation, the event offered insights from practical case studies and expert panel discussions.Participants discussed effective policy design, coordination, and local actions. The gathering also marked the official launch of the Rural Revitalisation platform, aimed at enhancing collaboration and knowledge exchange among varied rural stakeholders.📄 Access the report here: bit.ly/3R2dBrQ🌐 Navigate the Rural Revitalisation platform: bit.ly/45PEX8U#RuralRevitalisation #PolicyActionLab #EU #CommunityDevelopment #ruralcommunities ... See MoreSee Less
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