The Committee of the Regions, on its 154th plenary session on 15th of March 2023, approved the opinion “Targets and tools for a smart rural Europe” by NAT Rapporteur Radim Sršeň.

The document recognises rural areas as crucial in achieving Continue reading →

ELARD is hiring a communicator for EKEP

EKEP – ELARD Knowledge Exchange Platform is the unit of ELARD that deals with applying for and implementing projects in cooperation with other partners. ELARD will be partner in different projects under Continue reading →

29th and 30th of November, ELARD team together with consortium partners (IEECP, UPRC, Climate Alliance, AISFOR, REGEA, ECORERVEIS, TREA, FOCUS, ISR and REFLEX) met in Brussels at kick of meeting for RENOVERTY project.

RENOVERTY will foster energy efficiency building upgrades Continue reading →

ELARD is hiring project coordinators for 2 Horizon projects:

FLIARA: Female-Led Innovation in Agriculture and Rural Areas,
HORIZON-CL6-2022-COMMUNITIES-01-01.

The FLIARA (Female-led Innovation in Agriculture and Rural Areas) project aims to create a European-wide ecosystem which supports Continue reading →

The ENRD Thematic Group (TG) on Rural Proofing has concluded all its planned activities and shares the results.

Rural proofing is a mechanism that can help boost rural revitalisation by ensuring all relevant policies beyond rural development are aligned with Continue reading →

What is the temperature in rural areas?

Share your view on the situation in your rural area by participating in the survey of rural barometer! Results of survey will be presented in the 5th European Rural Parliament in Continue reading →

ECOLISE, in partnership with ELARD, and the support of the EU Climate Pact
and the ClimACT project organizes EU Green Week partner event

Online, 30th May 2022, 10.30-13:00 CEST      Register here

Are you a Continue reading →

We are happy to inform that 2^nd Balkan Rural Parliament, organized by Balkan Rural Develpment Network in June 2021, has been shortlisted for the Emerging Europe Awards 2022 in the category People-first Economy Initiative of the Year, for: Continue reading →