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13 July, 2023

Introducing the EU Horizon project DigiMedFor

Revolutionizing the Mediterranean Forest-Wood Supply Chain

At the core of DigiMedFor’s approach lies the seamless integration of geospatial, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital twin technologies. Combined with information and communication technology (ICT). By harnessing the power of these technologies, DigiMedFor Continue reading →

Get ready for the 2023 European LEADER Congress!

Marie Permingeat

12 July, 2023

Get ready for the 2023 European LEADER Congress!

Picture credits: David Iliff

We thought it was about time another European, and beyond, LEADER event was put together, to give us a chance to all meet and bring our voices forward and vest our European capital, and Parliament – Continue reading →

Marie Permingeat

3 July, 2023

Our news from May to June 2023

At the start of this summer, we have exciting news to share with you… Get ready to join us on 18 and 19 December in Brussels, for the 2023 European LEADER Congress! We thought it was about time another Continue reading →

New report on defining Functional Rural Areas and rural transitions

Annie Linsemark

1 June, 2023

New report on defining Functional Rural Areas and rural transitions

Unveiling the Path to Functional Rural Areas

As a partner on the RUSTIK project, ELARD is thrilled to share with you the latest findings from researching the methodological framework on defining Functional Rural Areas (FRAs) and rural transitions. This comprehensive Continue reading →

ELARD is looking for a senior expert for RENOVERTY project

Beata Styczen

10 May, 2023

ELARD is looking for a senior expert for RENOVERTY project

Expression of interest to provide expertise for the project “Home Renovation Roadmaps to Address Energy Poverty in Vulnerable Rural Districts (RENOVERTY)”
Project No 101077272 — LIFE21-CET-ENERPOV-RENOVERTY — LIFE-2021-CET

Project description
RENOVERTY will foster energy efficiency building upgrades in the Central Continue reading →

4th meeting – Role of place-based policies and development strategies

Beata Styczen

9 May, 2023

4th meeting – Role of place-based policies and development strategies

The Commission has established the Group of high-level specialists on the future of Cohesion Policy. The group will reflect on how to maximize the effectiveness of the Cohesion policy to tackle the multiple challenges identified in the 8th Cohesion Report Continue reading →

Beata Styczen

2 May, 2023

A Swedish Operational Group is developing a tool which helps entrepreneurs to plan for long-term activities, like future change of ownership or retirement. It also provides guidance on issues concerning the company’s long-term sustainability and the importance of personal Continue reading →

What’s been happening at ELARD since January

Marie Permingeat

17 April, 2023

What’s been happening at ELARD since January

With the new elected presidency and the start of the new programming period, the start of this year has been a busy one.

Networking and policy-making being our priority now, we have started making our way into influencing the drafting Continue reading →

Meet Thibaut Guignard, ELARD’s new President

Marie Permingeat

30 March, 2023

Meet Thibaut Guignard, ELARD’s new President

At the occasion of the start of the French Presidency of our network, we interviewed Thibaut Guignard, President of LEADER France and mayor of Ploeuc-L’Hermitage (Brittany, 4 103 inhabitants), freshly elected president.

You’ve just taken the presidency of Continue reading →

Beata Styczen

20 March, 2023

Opinion “Targets and tools for a smart rural Europe” adopted by the Committee of the Regions

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 →