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Social dimension of rural Wallonia in Belgium
On 2 June 2022, the MAP Wallonia in Belgium kick-started its activities foreseen within the project. The platform has gathered over ten local actors to discuss the social aspects of […]
Published by , 03/06/2022Read More
The future is youth! Rural Inspiration Awards
The fourth edition of the Rural Inspiration Awards will spotlight projects that involve young farmers in rural areas. On 19 May 2022, the European Network for Rural Development launched the […]
Published by , 25/05/2022Read More
Social dimension of rural Bieszczady in Poland
On 10 May 2022, the first meeting of the Multi-Actor Platform Bieszczady in Poland took place. MAP Bieszczady is a group of representatives from local NGOs, entrepreneurs, activists, scientists as […]
Published by , 18/05/2022Read More
CAP Strategic Plans: observation letters published
At the end of March 2022, the 19 EU Member States that submitted their CAP Strategic Plans (CSPs) by the 1 January 2022 deadline received their Observation Letters. The letters […]
Published by , 28/04/2022Read More
SHERPA’s foresight exercise
The SHERPA Position Paper on “Foresight exercise: Alternative rural futures” is now available online! During 2020, the SHERPA project focused on contributing to the development of the European Commission’s (EC) […]
Published by , 26/04/2022Read More
New MAPs of SHERPA
Browse through the 20 new Multi-Actor Platforms set up by SHERPA. In total 41 MAPs will be working this year on four different topics, addressing specific needs of the rural […]
Published by , 25/04/2022Read More
SHERPA’s Position Paper on Change in production and diversification of the rural economy
The SHERPA Position Paper on “Change in production and diversification of the rural economy” is now available online! This document aims to contribute to the green and digital transformation debate […]
Published by , 21/04/2022Read More
Scientific seminar “Long-term vision for rural areas in the EU”
On 4 April 2022, the Institute of Rural and Agricultural Development of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IRWiR PAN) and the European Rural Development Network (ERDN) organised a scientific seminar […]
Published by , 11/04/2022Read More
Regional population diversity and social cohesion
On 5 April 2022, the network Population Europe hosted a high-level expert meeting to which SHERPA project was invited to present its contribution to the debate on the long-term vision […]
Published by , 08/04/2022Read More
LEADER’s impact on territorial development
The European Commission published a study assessing the impact of LEADER on territorial development. It concluded that LEADER effectively developed solutions to address economic and social development challenges and opportunities […]
Published by , 25/03/2022Read More
Kohesio – new database for EU-funded projects
The new platform Kohesio is a comprehensive knowledge database offering easy and transparent access to up-to-date information on projects and beneficiaries co-funded by EU Cohesion policy, during the 2014-2020 programming […]
Published by , 14/03/2022Read More
European LEADER seminar in France
On 7 and 8 March 2022, a European LEADER seminar was held in Ploeuc-L’Hermitage (Brittany, France) in line with the French presidency of the EU Council. The event highlighted the […]
Published by , 10/03/2022Read More