TOOL DETAILS
Title
Web supported Competition ‘Rural Network Best Practices 2012’ - Finland
Tool category
& type
Events:
Keyword(s)
Communication technology, Communications, Competition, Entrepreneurship, Internet, National Rural Network, On-line data base, Participatory approach, Rural life, Website
Summary
Rural Development Best Practices 2012 competition gathered project ideas and good practices that have received funding, implemented in different parts of Finland. All candidates feed their proposals into a large online database by filling in an electronic repository. The database is structured according to other European databases of good practices, featuring keywords based on EU rural development frame following a specific format as example. Nearly 200 projects were submitted. The best entries have been rewarded in a Country Gala in Tampere, Finland.
Country
& RDP Region(s)
Finland
Main purpose
To communicate via ICT tools projects initiatives born within the Finnish rural development programs regarding rural entrepreneurship and building vibrant rural communities.
Target audience
EAFRD Beneficiaries:
Rural Development Stakeholders:
General Audience:
Technical information
Web based online database hosted by NRD website
Date produced
2012
Publisher/
Organiser
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry - Rural Network Unit
Distribution & Promotion
Promoted via NRN website
Name of organisation
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry - Rural Network Unit
Type of
organisation
National Rural Network
Image(s)
Name of contact person
Juha-Matti Markkol
Address
PL 167 FIN-60101 SEINÄJOKI
Telephone
+358 295 16 2239
