11th NRN Meeting

27 April 2011, Bad Schandau, Germany

ENRD RDP projects database

• Introduction to ENRD RDP projects database
  by Luca Arnaudo (ENRD CP) [ PDF ]

Strengthening Rural Entrepreneurship NRN Thematic Initiative

• State of play
  by Pascale Van Doren (ENRD CP) [ PDF ]
• Rural Gateway
  by Judit Török (ENRD CP) [ ZIP ]
  Supporting materials:
  - Development of the NRN Rural Entrepreneurship Thematic Initiative Synthesis Paper [ PDF ]

Some co-operative areas/actions proposed:

• Emerging sectors of the local economy:
  
  

by Christophe Buffet (FR NRN) [ PDF ]
Supporting materials:
- Development of the NRN Rural Entrepreneurship Thematic Initiative Synthesis Paper [ PDF ]
- Contribution of the Italian NRN to the “short supply chain” workshop [ PDF ]

• Social aspects of rural entrepreneurship
  
  by Cécile Schalenbourg (BE-WAL) [ PDF ]
  Supporting materials:
  - Contribution of the Belgium Wallonian NRN to the “Social entrepreneurship” workshop [ PDF ]
  
  and by Riccardo Passero (IT NRN) [ PDF ]
  Supporting materials:Contribution of the Italian NRN to the “Social entrepreneurship” workshop:
  - The experience of ONILFA “National Observatory for Female Enterprise and Labour in Agriculture”; [ PDF ]
  - Proposal on “Innovative social practices in agriculture”; [ PDF ]
  - Proposal on “Movie on Young farmers”. [ PDF ]

• Overcoming obstacles to rural entrepreneurship
  
  

by Thomas Norrby (SE NRN) [ PDF ]
Supporting materials:
- Contribution of the Swedish NRN to the “Local Financing” workshop [ PDF ]

Monitoring and evaluation of networking

• Overview of mid-term evaluation results relevant to NRNs and presentation of NRN Self-Assessment Toolkit
  by Mark Redman (ENRD CP) [ PDF ]

Possible Future ENRD/NRN Joint Activities

• Consultation process and first ideas for Year 4
  by Adrian Neal (ENRD CP) [ PDF ]