Projects & Practice

‘Schule am Bauernhof’ (Farm School Austria): Meadow Orchards Mariazell

Keywords:: Biodiversity, Environmental protection, Knowledge transfer, LEADER/CLLD, Sustainability, Youth
Countries:: Austria

EAFRD funds contributed to the implementation of a nationwide programme that raises awareness among school children about sustainable food production.

Ride Sharing Centre in Salzburg Lake District – Shared mobility at HAK Neumarkt school

Keywords:: Climate change adaptation, Information & promotion activities, LEADER/CLLD, Market development, Youth
Countries:: Austria

A novel approach to promoting ridesharing through awareness-raising and product development actions involving school students.

Creative Apprentice Worlds

Keywords:: LEADER/CLLD, Rural Inspiration Awards: nominees, Youth
Countries:: Austria

Creative Apprentice Workshops highlight rural career opportunities in craft trades for young people in Austria

Mein Schwein (My Pig)

Keywords:: Animal welfare, Digitisation, Information & Communications Technology (ICT), Rural Inspiration Awards: nominees, Young farmers
Countries:: Austria

Engaging customers and farmers in sustainable pig farming.

Setting up a microbrewery in Latgale

Keywords:: Entrepreneurship, LEADER/CLLD, Market development, Product quality, Rural business, Tourism
Countries:: Latvia

LEADER support enabled an entrepreneur to establish a microbrewery in south-eastern Latvia.

Pedal on the railroad! A new active tourism product in Zilaiskalns

Keywords:: Culture, LEADER/CLLD, Sustainability, Tourism
Countries:: Latvia

Cultural heritage and leisure activities in Latvia revitalise a small rural community

E-Bike Region Mürztal

Keywords:: Climate change adaptation, LEADER Innovation, Market development, Renewable energy, Rural services, Sustainability, Tourism
Countries:: Austria

E-bike charge stations generate new rural tourism potential in Austria.

Strengthening regional youth activities in Austria

Keywords:: Demography, LEADER/CLLD, Social inclusion, Social services, Youth
Countries:: Austria

An example of innovative youth work to support young people to plan and implement their own local development ideas.

Mobile workroom for disadvantaged adolescents - Austria

Keywords:: Education & lifelong learning, Entrepreneurship, LEADER/CLLD, Rural business, Rural Inspiration Awards: nominees, Youth
Countries:: Austria

The project converted a mobile container into a spectacular learning and meeting space to cooperate with companies and young people and improve job opportunities.

Slow Trips - Austria

Keywords:: Information & promotion activities, Inter-territorial/Transnational cooperation, LEADER/CLLD, Rural Inspiration Awards: nominees, Tourism
Countries:: Austria, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Sweden

Slow Trips unites partners from six EU Member States to communicate and market innovative tourism products characterised by sustainability and participation and to attract new target groups of tourists who are dissatisfied with superficial sightseeing.