The popular vote for the Rural Inspiration Awards is now open! Vote for your favourite rural development project from the overall list of 25 nominees.
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:
- Autumn/Winter 2018 edition of the Rural Connections Magazine with a special focus on 'Communications';
- EAFRD Projects Brochure on ‘Digital and Social Innovation in Rural Services’;
- EU Rural Review 26 on ‘Smart Villages: Revitalising Rural Services’.
Discover articles on:
- How evaluators in Slovakia are preparing and conducting the evaluation of impacts in 2019
- The road towards a new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
- Overview of RDP evaluations in the Member States
Expand your knowledge of:
- Assessing CAP Pillar II impacts in achieving the balanced territorial development of rural economies and communities.
Browse through the rich ENRD collections of resources on Rural Bioeconomy, Smart Villages and LEADER/CLLD, available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Polish.
These non-binding Guidelines aim to examine the challenges in relation to the evaluation activities for the AIR in 2019.
Available now in 23 languages!
Learn how Rural Development Programme funding, combined with innovative financial solutions like crowdfunding, supported a group of young agronomists in France to develop a self-sufficient farm producing local, quality organic products.
Find more good practices related to job creation in the ENRD Project Database.
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News
Last update: 08/03/2019
On 11-12 April, over 400 rural development enthusiasts will gather in Brussels for 'networX', the event building on ten years of rural development networking. The draft agenda is now available online.
Last update: 06/03/2019
The latest edition of the ENRD networking magazine ‘Rural Connections’ is now available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Polish on the ENRD website.
Last update: 26/02/2019
Explore in detail the environmental elements of the European Commission’s legislative proposals for the post-2020 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), including their related simplification aspects.
Last update: 20/02/2019
Help to better understand the current and potential uses of precision faming tools – fill in this short survey by 17 March 2019!
