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Fields of Creativity: The Innovation Journey of Sonja Jokiranta

In the quiet village of Tiistenjoki, nestled in the Finnish municipality of Lapua, a former dancer and psychotherapist has built something extraordinary. Sonja Jokiranta, founder of Fields of Creativity (Luovuuden Lakeus), has transformed her lifelong dream of living in the countryside into a social enterprise that is reshaping lives, families, and even perceptions of what […]

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FLIARA Final Conference – Live

Live stream recordings Missed the event? Watch the full conference below. Download the Slides *Trouble with the video player? Click here. Slido Join us via Slido using the event code #2837142 FAQs How to Use Slido for Questions and Polls Go to https://www.sli.do/, enter the code 2837142, and click the blue arrow. Why can’t I

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FLIARA Final Conference – Cloakroom & Storage

About storage A cloakroom is available at the end of the Reception Hall on the Ground Floor of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR). Participants are kindly asked to leave their suitcases, coats, and personal items there upon arrival. Please note that while there is a small storage room on the 5th floor

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FLIARA Final Conference – Policy Workshop & Breakout Rooms

Workshop Details The FLIARA Policy Workshop will take place in the afternoon and will run concurrently in rooms JDE 51 and JDE 53 (5th floor). Each participant will be assigned to a specific workshop room and team/board. Please make sure to confirm your assigned room and team with the FLIARA Events Team at the registration

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FLIARA Final Conference – WiFi at the CoR

Wi-Fi Access Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the CoR building. To connect, simply select one of the CoR Guest Wi-Fi networks, accept the terms and conditions when prompted, and you’ll be connected — no password required. Go back

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Isabel Sánchez Tejado: Redefining Rural Tourism with a Generative Vision

When Isabel Sánchez Tejado left behind a three-decade career in multinational corporations such as IBM and Price Waterhouse, she didn’t imagine her next chapter would be written in the quiet landscapes of Spain’s Sierra de Gredos. Yet, it was precisely there—amid mountains, traditions, and a community grappling with depopulation—that she found her purpose: to prove

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Linda Kelly: Innovating Farming with Sweet Lupins

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Iva Zadražilová: Cultivating Change, Rooted in Tradition

In the rolling countryside of the Czech Republic, where the meadows brush against fields of grain and the sound of sheep bells echoes through the valleys, stands a farm that is far more than a patch of land. It is the heart of an innovation story led by a woman whose determination and vision have

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Maura Farrell Highlights Women’s Role in Rural Innovation at AGRIGEP Conference

The final conference of the AGRIGEP project, held on September 25th at the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, featured Associate Professor Maura Farrell, coordinator of the EU-funded FLIARA project, as a prominent speaker on advancing gender equality in agriculture. The conference, which marked the culmination of a three-year effort to implement Gender Equality Plans

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FLIARA Final Conference – Webstream

Live Stream Please click here if you are having trouble with the webstream Slido Join us via Slido using the event code #2837142 FAQs How to Use Slido for Questions and Polls Go to https://www.sli.do/, enter the code 2837142, and click the blue arrow. Why can’t I see the CoR live stream? The stream won’t

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