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Presenting FLIARA to Estonian LAGs during their visit to Galway

University of Galway, Ireland. The University of Galway’s Rural Studies Centre played host to an Estonian delegation, including Maarja Pikkmets from the NGO Kodukant Läänemaa Local Action Group (LAG) and a group of dedicated community activists. This visit, which took place on September 13th, was part of the ongoing collaboration within the EU-funded PREMIERE Project. …

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FLIARA Launches a Call for Innovative Women in Agriculture and Rural Areas

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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FLIARA Project Consortium Holds First General Assembly Meeting

The FLIARA Project consortium convened virtually on October 5th and 6th for its inaugural FLIARA General Assembly Meeting. The meeting featured comprehensive presentations on the progress, lessons learned, and forthcoming steps of the project’s Work Packages by its partners. Interactive sessions facilitated by project coordinators allowed for enhanced project engagement and discussions on upcoming deliverables …

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RURACTIVE Project Kick off meeting

RURACTIVE Project Launches to Empower Rural Communities for Change

Bologna, Italy, September 15, 2023. The RURACTIVE (Empowering rural communities to act for change) research project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme, officially commenced its activities in Bologna, Italy, during their kick-off meeting held from September 13th to 15th, 2023. The project, led by Professor Simona Tondelli from the Department …

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Ruralization MOOC: Creating New Opportunities in Rural Areas

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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Empowering Rural Transformation: EUCAP Network’s Brochure on Social Innovation

In a world driven by innovation and collaboration, the EUCAP Network takes a step forward with their brochure for August 2023, focusing on “Social Innovation: Solutions for Thriving Agriculture, Forestry, and Rural Areas.” This illuminating publication delves into the transformative power of social innovation, showcasing how it can revolutionise the landscape of agriculture, forestry, and …

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FLIARA Celebrates the EU CAP Network’s Brochure Showcasing Women-led Innovations in Agriculture and Rural Areas

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 …

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FLIARA Project Participates in European Society for Rural Sociology Conference

FLIARA Project Participates in European Society for Rural Sociology Conference, Discussing Women and Ecological Transitions in Europe

The European Society for Rural Sociology Conference, held in Rennes, France, last week, served as a platform for addressing the impact of recent crises on rural trajectories. Under the overarching theme of reimagining rural areas amidst rapid changes, the conference brought together experts and researchers from various fields. Among the participants were FLIARA Project Coordinator, …

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EU CAP Network Launches the Agricultural & Rural Inspiration Awards (ARIA) 2023

The EU CAP Network has announced the launch of the Agricultural & Rural Inspiration Awards (ARIA) 2023. This prestigious award aims to recognise and showcase exemplary projects developed under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) framework, fostering the exchange of agricultural and rural knowledge. This year, ARIA will focus on the theme “Boosting Capacities for Agriculture …

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