The European Commission’s Directorates-General for Regional and Urban Policy, for Agriculture and Rural Development, and Joint Research Centre are proud to announce the official launch event of the Rural Toolkit. This groundbreaking online resource is designed to be the go-to guide for understanding EU funding and support opportunities specifically tailored for rural areas within the European Union.
Who Should Attend: EU, regional, and local policymakers; representatives of regional and local institutions; businesses and associations representing or operating in rural areas.
The Rural Toolkit launch event offers a unique opportunity for attendees to explore and comprehend the diverse funding opportunities available to nurture the development of rural territories. The event will feature a comprehensive presentation and live demonstration of the toolkit, showcasing its user-friendly interface and highlighting its capabilities.
Key Highlights of the Event:
- Insightful Presentations: Gain valuable insights into how EU programmes can effectively foster development in rural areas by supporting local initiatives from authorities, institutions, businesses, and individuals.
- Live Toolkit Demonstration: Witness a live demonstration of the Rural Toolkit, providing firsthand experience of its features and functionalities.
- Showcasing Best Practices: Discover best practices and inspiring stories that exemplify successful projects supported by EU funding in rural regions.
The Rural Toolkit is a long-term vision for the European Union’s commitment to enhancing the vitality of its rural areas. It serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand and access funding opportunities, promoting economic integration, regional development, and cooperation.
Web-Streamed Event Details: The link to the web-streamed event will be made available on the official event page when the launch event commences.
Practical Information:
- Date and Time: Tuesday, February 6, 2024, 10:30–12:00 (CET)
- Location: Online Only
- Languages: English
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be at the forefront of unlocking the potential for EU rural areas. Join us online for a transformative experience at the Rural Toolkit launch event.