On the occasion of International Women’s Rights Day, Leader France is organizing, in collaboration with the ELARD, an award ceremony for the « European LEADER Award for Gender Equality».
Today the Commission is launching the Rural Pact, an initiative, which was announced in its long-term vision for the EU’s rural areas presented in June 2021. The new pact aims to mobilise public authorities and stakeholders to act Continue reading →
At the 30-years LEADER-event, the conclusions for Halmstad declaration was first drafted.
The event was succesful with 149 participants from 22 countries finally coming together to talk about rural development for the first time since almost two years.
ELARD is hiring a coordinator for the project „Collaborative and sharing workspaces: policies for youth in EEA peripheral regions“(Cowork4Youth) financed by EEA and Norway Grants Fund for Youth Employment project.
The Cowork4YOUTH Project is funded by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway Continue reading →
At the General Assembly of ELARD on the 30.11.2021 in Halmstad, Sweden and virtually, 33 people participated from 22 countries. Out of these 10 people participated virtually. Decisions were made on the presidency of the year 2022.
The French senators adopted a resolution on Thursday 4 November asking the Commission to adopt a genuine “European rural agenda”. The idea will be supported by the French presidency, which Continue reading →
ELARD members meeting took place on the 5th of October with 30 participants from 20 different countries, special guests were LEADER France that just some days before filed an application for full membership.
The event was held in Castle Rahjenburg, in Brestanica, Slovenia on the 1st of October and ELARDs president Marion Eckardt attended together with Goran Soster from the Slovenian Rural Network.
The main purpose of the international conference was to Continue reading →