What's going on? Initiative to ensure that world art can be seen in rural village as the winner – competition “Dižprojekts 2020” News13 April, 2021Succesful Fringeworkshop “Resilient rural communities for a viable Europe – A viable Europe through local democracy and participatory approaches in all rural areas and beyond” News25 March, 2021Press release by the Committee of Regions and the RUMRA & Smart Villages Intergroup News23 March, 2021LEADER 30 years old today! News15 March, 2021EU-wide LEADER-Evaluation News10 March, 2021SHERPA’s contribution to the Long-Term Vision for Rural Areas News10 March, 2021The 5th ERP Gathering in Kielce, Poland, postponed News10 March, 2021ELARD Members meeting took place 3.3.2021 News3 March, 2021Fifth implementation report of the CoR’s RegHub Network just published News5 February, 2021ELARD General Assembly 3.2.2021 News4 February, 2021Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! News12 December, 2020Meet ELARDs new council! News11 December, 2020ERP Members meeting on 10th of December News11 December, 2020ELARD is hiring! Prolongued call! News11 December, 2020Rural areas have demonstrated worthiness and resilience but need support for their recovery News10 December, 2020Still time to give input on the LTVRA! News10 December, 2020Letter from Mr Wojciechowski News10 December, 2020Second meeting of the ENRD Thematic Group on the Long term Vision on Rural Areas News3 December, 2020SHERPA Annual Conference 30-1/12 News2 December, 2020News from Slovenia News30 November, 2020Now is time to create at EU level the enabling conditions for vibrant, attractive, and resilient rural and mountainous areas News27 November, 2020SHERPA EU Multi Actor Platform met again News19 November, 2020ELARD president meets with Commissioner of Democracy and Demography on 17th of November News17 November, 2020ERP Partners Meeting on 17th of November News17 November, 2020ERP steeringgroup met on 11th of November News11 November, 2020Finnish National LEADER Day with guests from all over Europe on 4th of November News4 November, 2020REDR launches the course “A new rural scenario: SDGs, 2030 Agenda and LEADER” for the achievement of sustainable development in rural areas (certified by United Nations) News26 October, 2020New leaflet on good practice in using CLLD/LEADER as a multilevel governance tool published! News22 October, 2020ELARD as membersorganisation in RUMRA and smart villages Intergroup News21 October, 2020Succesful EWRC-week for ELARD News15 October, 2020Members meeting on the 7th of October News7 October, 2020With 3 436 answers from 26 different countries, ELARD with REDR are proud to announce the publication of our latest report! News30 September, 2020Long Term Vision for Rural Areas News29 September, 2020List of events where ELARD with partners are present at European Week of Regions and Cities – register latest on 7th of October News28 September, 2020The European Green deal Thematic Group first meeting held on 28th of September News28 September, 2020ELARD Members meeting on 10th of September News10 September, 2020First meeting with the European Multi Actor Platform of SHERPA took place 15th of July News16 July, 2020ELARDs Members Meeting with update on European Policy and Budgetary Issues concerning CLLD completed with 23 participants from 21 countries took place 15th of July News16 July, 2020A vision for rural Europe – Harnessing the potential of rural areas to contribute to a sustainable & prosperous Europe News7 July, 2020First ERP-members meeting 2020-21 News1 July, 2020ELARD participated in the CDG meeting on 4th of June News29 June, 2020ELARD participated in the CDG meeting 9th June on the Farm to Fork Strategy News29 June, 2020The Association for the Świętokrzyskie Rural Area Development, Poland will host the ERP-gathering 2021 News26 June, 2020EKEP – ELARD Knowledge Exchange Platform is looking for cooperation possibilites! News26 June, 2020See the LEADER/CLLD Playlist from ENRD on YouTube News5 June, 2020ELARD contributed to the ENRD LEADER Thematic Lab on ‘Maintaining and widening stakeholder engagement’ News5 June, 2020Many ELARD Members involved in Smart Rural 21 News5 June, 2020ELARD praticipated in the 12th thematic Group meeting on ‘Smart Villages’ News5 June, 2020What future do you want in rural areas? – Take part in the survey now in your own language! News5 June, 2020ELARD had its first virtual General Assembly on the 27th of May News5 June, 2020“The Voice of Rural Europe for the future of Europe” published on the 9th of May News8 May, 2020Results from Survey “CLLD in times of Corona” is published! News8 May, 2020ELARD supports the new position of European Countryside Movement News5 May, 2020Meeting of the CDG Rural Development – News7 February, 2020High-level conference “Engaging citizens for good governance in Cohesion Policy” News6 February, 2020Meetings on European Rural Parliament (ERP) in cooperation with ERCA and PREPARE News21 January, 2020A LEADER Journey through Rural Europe News26 December, 2019ELARD GA elects new presidency in Amarante, Portugal News12 December, 2019The first LEADER LAG in China was established in Xingguo, Jiangxi Province News12 December, 2019LEADER/CLLD 2019 Conference in Amarante, Portugal News5 December, 2019About the need of a real Rural Agenda for Europe News24 November, 2019International LEADER Conference in Bulgaria News28 October, 2019Rural development at the heart of EU territorial cohesion News28 October, 2019CLLD and LEADER in the EWRC 2019 News16 October, 2019CoR’s contribution to the renewed Territorial Agenda, with special emphasis on community-led local development News16 October, 2019Horizon2020 research project SALSA presents its results on the role of small farms in Europe and Africa at a side event of the Committee on World Food Security News15 October, 2019Local areas and organisations are essential to the achievement of the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda News1 October, 2019LEADER/CLLD seminar at LINC Conference stressed the need to expand the implementation of multi-funding News25 September, 2019Chinese Mission to Portugal News11 September, 2019CoR’s contribution on the renewed Territorial Agenda, with special emphasis on CLLD News7 August, 2019The Portuguese Network Minha Terra presents the Local Development Pact 2030 News1 August, 2019ELARD participated in Cohesion Alliance conference News25 July, 2019European Parliament´s factsheet on the Rural Development Policy News26 June, 2019Negotiations of the legislative package for the Cohesion Policy 2021-2027 News21 June, 2019ENRD Workshop “Combatting Rural Depopulation” News24 May, 2019ELARD’s Second mission to China News23 May, 2019LEADER/CLLD Meeting in Madeira Island News21 May, 2019networX – Inspiring Rural Europe News17 April, 2019ELARD General Assembly on 10th of April News15 April, 2019Conference “LEADERs Developing Local Communities” News12 April, 2019EU-Moldova LEADER Conference, a success story News10 April, 20194th conference on rural development in Georgia News9 April, 2019Analyzing Rural Areas in a Positive Way News8 April, 2019Information session on The Moldovan LEADER experience and perspectives News19 March, 2019On how to make rural areas the engines of a sustainable Europe News18 March, 2019ELARD Members’ Meeting News6 February, 2019A ROADMAP on LEADER News5 February, 20196th Meeting of the Permanent Subgroup on LEADER and CLLD News31 January, 2019ELARD shared experience with Georgian Association of Local Action Groups News8 January, 2019ELARD General Assembly News21 December, 2018ELARD and Chinese Partners meet in Brussels News10 December, 2018ELARD speaks at joint hearing on LEADER experiences in the European Parliament News25 November, 2018ELARD delegation visiting China after ELARD signed a Memorandum of Understanding to assist in Rural Vitalization and poverty alleviation in China News25 October, 2018Back to LEADER Reloaded Conference News10 October, 2018Europe’s rural areas contribution to the European Year of Cultural Heritage News8 October, 2018ELARD cooperation mission to China News8 October, 2018Amaze Me LEADER News12 August, 2018Strengthening the institutional capacities for implementation of the Community Leader Initiative and approval of Local Action Groups in Macedonia News18 July, 2018Closing event Bulgarian Presidency News3 July, 2018ELARD meets with Commissioners’ Cabinets to advocate for LEADER/CLLD News3 July, 2018The Future of LEADER/CLLD Approach 2020+ News14 June, 2018LEADER/CLLD future negotiations have started in Estonia News24 May, 2018ELARD at the AgriResearch Conference on Innovating for the Future of Farming & Rural Communities News4 May, 2018On the advantages OF the CLLD approach in the EU Official Journal News17 April, 2018LAG Database and CLLD Partner Search: two useful interactive tools for LAGs News29 March, 2018ELARD General Assembly News22 March, 2018Setting up an interfund for rural development News22 March, 2018ELARD General Assembly took important decisions for the following years News5 December, 2017EUROPEAN RURAL PARLIAMENT – Fund for rural development News24 October, 2017ELARD and LDnet organized a workshop “Communities as change agents: local development in the EU beyond 2020” at EWRC on 10th October News11 October, 2017ELARD delegation meeting with Mr. Normunds Popens, DG REGIO Deputy Director-General News21 September, 2017ELARD attended the conference “The CAP: Have your say” organised by DG AGRI in Brussels on 7 July 2017 News18 July, 2017The Cork 2.0 Action Plan released by DG AGRI News18 July, 2017LEADER/CLLD gathering: “Role of bottom-up approach renewing ESI Funds for 2021-2027” News2 June, 2017Load more Text search Newsletter Email address: Leave this field empty if you're human: Current Month april, 2021
