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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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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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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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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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 …
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, …
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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The FLIARA project successfully convened a groundbreaking Online Forum today, bringing together ten EU-funded projects focused on rural development, smart communities, and gender equality. Notable projects included the GRASS CEILING project, the COEVOLVERS project, the SWIFT project, the SafeHabitus project, the PREMIERE project, the DEMETER project, the AURORAL project, the ATHENA project, the EU-FARMBOOK project, …
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The FLIARA project is dedicated to uncovering the potential of women in driving sustainable transformations in agriculture and rural areas. Across nine countries: Germany, Ireland, The Netherlands, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Finland, Sweden, Italy, and Spain, FLIARA aims to understand how women can contribute to diverse forms of innovation that foster sustainable farm and rural futures. …
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[FLIARA PRESS] – The FLIARA Project, recently had the privilege of hosting a presentation by Leanne Townsend from the DESIRA project. DESIRA, an initiative focused on enhancing society’s capacity to respond to the challenges and opportunities of digitalisation in rural areas, has been making significant strides through its network of 21 Living Labs across 16 …
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