In an effort to foster gender diversity and empower women in the fields of innovation and technology, the European Innovation Council (EIC) has collaborated with the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) to unveil the Women Leadership Programme (WLP). This initiative is a skills enhancement and networking platform tailored for women researchers and entrepreneurs […]
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
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In a significant stride towards addressing the unique challenges faced by remote and rural communities across Europe, Consulta Europa took the spotlight this week, unveiling the FLIARA Project during the Erasmus+ EUROPE Project activities. The initiative, designed to weave connections among these communities, scrutinise shared challenges, and advocate for a unified approach to societal changes,
Empowering Women in Agrifood – EWA te invită să descoperi pe 1 noiembrie de la ora 09:30, la Impact Hub București, câștigătoarele programul EWA 2023. Programul a constat în selectarea a zece antreprenoare care au participat la sesiunile de pregătire, mentorat și oportunitățile de networking oferite. În cadrul evenimentului ele vor avea ocazia să își
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The DEW project, co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Commission under Key Action 2, Strategic Partnership for Vocational and Educational Training, has successfully concluded its mission. This collaborative endeavour involved seven partners from five diverse EU Member States, including Ireland, Belgium, France, Italy, and Spain. Longford Women’s Link, a dedicated partner, led the
In recognition of the International Day of Rural Women, we had the privilege of speaking with two remarkable women innovators in agriculture and rural areas of Spain. Their stories exemplify the invaluable contributions of rural women to development and their unwavering commitment to their communities. Anabel Calderín Castro: Championing Sustainability in Gran Canaria Meet Anabel
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FLIARA (Female-Led Innovation in Agriculture and Rural Areas) proudly announces its latest initiative to empower and recognise women at the forefront of innovation in the farming and rural sectors. FLIARA is calling upon rural women who are leading transformative practices or enterprises in agriculture and rural communities to step forward and share their valuable experiences.
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Grass Ceiling Annual Showcase Event September 12th and 13th 2023 The GRASS CEILING Annual Showcase Event held at the COPA-COGECA Offices in Brussels on September 13, 2023, witnessed the active participation and presentation of the FLIARA project by Associate Professor Maura Farrell and FLIARA Project Manager Louise Weir, both representing the University of Galway. This
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TUDelft University is set to make waves in the realm of rural development with its groundbreaking Ruralization MOOC. Geared towards addressing the evolving needs of rural regions, this course zeroes in on analysing dynamics, trends, and pivotal strategies. It presents an opportunity to devise concepts, plans, and initiatives that promise to invigorate rural growth, with
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The brochure serves as a source of inspiration and motivation for other women entrepreneurs, farmers, and innovator in agriculture and rural areas by presenting these women-led projects. The EU CAP Network recently released an inspiring brochure that shines a spotlight on women-led projects and initiatives funded by the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) which are driving gender equality in rural areas. FLIARA celebrates these achievements and the increased visibility of innovative women across the European Union. Aligned with the European Commission’s
