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A tool to evaluate the development of the MAPs
A webinar was organised on 14 July 2020 to present a tool that will help monitor and evaluate the 20 Multi-Actor Platforms (MAPs) throughout the development of the SHERPA project. […]
Published by , 15/07/2020Read More
Polish MAP discusses the long-term vision for rural areas
The initial meeting of the regional Multi-Actor Platform Zielone Sąsiedztwo in Poland was planned for March 2020, yet the outbreak of COVID-19 postponed it to July. In an outdoor setting, […]
Published by , 13/07/2020Read More
Rural areas are part of Europe’s recovery
The current health crisis due to COVID-19 has shown how vital rural areas are to our livelihoods. A long-term vision for a rural Europe is now more important than ever. […]
Published by , 08/07/2020Read More
Ruralization | Impact of COVID-19 on young people on rural areas
Ruralization is planning to host a webinar on 15 September 2020 on the impact of COVID-19 on young people in rural and urban areas. The webinar will discuss the positive […]
Published by , 23/06/2020Read More
Sharing good practices and experience of MAPs
Facilitators and monitors of the 20 Multi-Actor Platforms got together (virtually) for a cluster meeting organised on 18 June 2020. It was an opportunity for MAPs to share their experience […]
Published by , 19/06/2020Read More
Impact of demographic change in Europe
The European Commission (EC) has published its first-ever Report on the Impact of Demographic Change, presenting the long-term demographic trends and the impact they are having and will have across […]
Published by , 18/06/2020Read More
Discussing a long-term vision for European rural areas
At the beginning of 2020, the European Commission initiated the preparation of a new long-term vision for rural areas. SHERPA is looking forward to contribute by feeding into this new […]
Published by , 12/06/2020Read More
Galician MAP starts discussions on the long-term vision for rural areas
On 11 June 2020, the Galician MAP in Spain organised its first meeting (online) with all members of the group, to start discussions on the future of rural areas in […]
Published by , 11/06/2020Read More
SHERPA Multi-Actor Platforms ready to contribute to long-term vision for rural areas
MAPs have been able to successfully adapt their plans to the current COVID-19 restrictions, supported by the guidelines for the visioning exercise. Each MAP has started to engage in a […]
Published by , 10/06/2020Read More
EU Green Deal call under Horizon 2020
Between 19 May and 3 June 2020, the European Commission run a stakeholder survey on specific key areas, to reinforce Green Deal-related research and innovation under the current Horizon 2020 […]
Published by , 08/06/2020Read More
Portuguese MAP discusses Biodiversity
The MAP of Alqueva in Portugal hosted its first meeting on 2 June 2020, in a virtual format. The first 20 members of the platform joined discussion, focused on ‘Biodiversity […]
Published by , 04/06/2020Read More
Farm2Fork Strategy – for a healthier and more sustainable EU
On 20 May 2020, the European Commission published its Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly food system. The strategy sets out both regulatory and non-regulatory initiatives, […]
Published by , 28/05/2020Read More