“Looking for Europe’s next innovation leader,” the European Commission, under its Horizon 2020 programme, is seeking to invest and support innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing and expanding their businesses.
Discover aticles on: (1) The evaluation of innovation in RDPs 2014- 2020 (2) Farm level indicators for new topics in policy evaluation (3) What evaluators in Latvia are learning from the 2017 AIR (4) The policy framework for innovation
Learn all about the major Cork 2.0 Rural Development Conference & Declaration and explore:
- A thematic focus on Cork 2.0 in the Autumn 2016 edition of the Rural Connections Magazine;
- A highlights summary of the event in a Special Edition ENRD Newsletter;
- The full text of the Declaration translated into 22 EU languages. ...
Discover articles on: (1) EvaluationWORKS! 2016 experiences from the Member States (2) Preparing the evaluation of innovation in RDPs 2014-2020 (3) Fourth Good Practice Workshop: 5-6 December Bordeaux, France (4) Evaluation at the local level and MUCH MORE!
The European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) is the structure that brings together all the stakeholders aiming to achieve improved rural development results in the EU.
The network serves as a hub for the sharing of information about how Rural Development policy, programmes, projects and other initiatives are working in practice and how they can be improved to achieve more.
Explore the latest ENRD publications, including:
- Issue 24 of the EU Rural Review on ‘Re-imagining Rural Business Opportunities’;
- EAFRD Projects Brochure on ‘Supporting Rural Business';
- Spring 2017 edition of the Rural Connections Magazine featuring a special focus on Social Inclusion.
The European Evaluation Helpdesk for Rural Development is pleased to announce the publication of the new Working Document Evaluation-Related Queries.
This working document compiles a selection of evaluation-related queries raised by the Member States in the period from January 2015 to September 2016. Answers were prepared by the European Evaluation Helpdesk for Rural Development in collaboration with the responsible Commission services.
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Last update: 21/08/2017
The ENRD Contact Point has made available factsheets on the design and implementation of Agri-environment-climate Measures (AECM) under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD).
Last update: 16/08/2017
A three-month public consultation on how to make the EU food supply chain fairer was launched by the European Commission on 16 August 2017.
Last update: 09/08/2017
The European Commission’s DG AGRI has launched a call for tenders on an evaluation study analysing the administrative burden arising from the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
Last update: 31/07/2017
Issue 24 of the ‘EU Rural Review’ - the ENRD’s main thematic publication - on the topic of ‘Re-imagining Rural Business Opportunities’ is now available online.
