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EU Rural vision
Rural Pact Community Newsletter
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Featured item
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Revitalising rural areas with Startup Villages
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The European Commission and the Joint Research Center (JRC) have launched the Startup Village Forum as part of the long-term vision for EU’s rural areas’ flagship action on research and innovation. The forum is designed to promote startup-driven innovation in rural areas by creating an open and inclusive platform for institutions and stakeholders to meet and discuss ways to drive innovation and entrepreneurship.
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Latest news
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Don't miss the Good Practice Webinar "Fostering social entrepreneurship in rural areas through local action"
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This online webinar, organised on 11 May 2023, will offer a range of inspiring initiatives and provide an opportunity to discuss and explore them in depth. It is targeted at practitioners currently or potentially involved in the implementation of, or support to, social entrepreneurship projects, including local actors, experts and policy makers at various levels.
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Co-creating rural futures: learn about the SHERPA 2023 conference outcomes
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The SHERPA annual conference 2023 took place on 31 January and 1st February, bringing together stakeholders from science, society, and policy from across Europe. Participants discussed how to support and develop rural communities by reflecting on the social dimension, digitalisation, climate change and land use, resilient and sustainable value chains in rural areas and the sustainability of the SHERPA Multi-Actor Platform (MAP).
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Apply now for EURegionsWeek 2023!
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The 21st edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities will take place from 9th to 12th October 2023. Jointly organised by the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and the European Commission DG REGIO, #EURegionsWeek will welcome an increased number of participants to onsite sessions and exhibition spaces in Brussels. Applications to become a partner are open until April 11th, 2023!
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FLIARA, GRASS CEILING and SWIFT: Supporting women-led innovation in rural areas
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We welcome FLIARA, GRASS CEILING and SWIFT, three recently launched projects funded by the European Union under Horizon Europe, to empower and enhance the role of women in rural life and agriculture through research, training, and policy development.
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RUSTIK: fostering sustainability transitions in rural areas
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The four-year transdisciplinary RUSTIK project is one of the two large projects funded under Horizon Europe to improve rural evidence, with the idea to enrich the Rural Observatory with new data and indicators. RUSTIK aims to facilitate the digital and green transformation of rural areas in Europe by providing rural communities' actors and policy makers with better strategies, initiatives, and policies that foster sustainability transitions of rural areas.
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Data corner
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Calls for proposals
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Upcoming events
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RURALIZATION final conference
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20/04/2023
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Brussels
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RURALIZATION consortium
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DESIRA Final conference
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26/04/2023 - 27/04/2023
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Brussels
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DESIRA Consortium
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Rural Pact Conference: “Acting for rural areas - sharing Rural Pact experiences and learning for the future”
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03/05/2023 - 04/05/2023
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Uppsala, Sweden
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Government Offices of Sweden & the European Commission.
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The 2023 EU AgriResearch Conference
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31/05/2023 - 01/06/2023
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Brussels
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European Commission DG AGRI
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SHERPA Final conference
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01/06/2023 - 02/06/2023
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Brussels
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SHERPA Consortium
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Regional studies association Annual Conference
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14/06/2023 - 17/06/2023
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Ljubljana
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School of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana
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3rd Rural geographies conference
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26/06/2023 - 29/06/2023
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Groningen, The Netherlands
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University of Groningen
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3rd edition of the SMART VILLAGE Forum
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28/06/2023 - 03/07/2023
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Romania
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Smart Village Association
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