Supporting regional planning using transnational cooperation, with a particular focus on local public-private partnerships
Projects & Practice

RDP support enabled a home-based business that sells quality vegetarian food products to increase its production capacity and reach out to an international market.

The challenge of increasing food production without harming the environment might be solved through innovative production techniques, such as aquaponics.

In order to take advantage of the enormous potential of outdoor tourism, fostering cooperation and networking among the local actors is essential.

Setting up a micro-fund as an alternative way to provide guarantees or loans for small, local organisations.

Business Development for Women’ provided a business training programme to 60 women, giving them the knowledge and skills necessary to create a business plan for developing their rural business.

A Finnish NGO used EAFRD funding in a transnational project to exchange and develop best practices for integrating immigrants and refugees in rural areas.

LAG-owned projects in Sweden are used to allow small seed-funding for specific purposes.

Establishing a totally new and innovative crowd-sourcing concept combined with a local financial intermediary.

Sustainable construction of buildings by using of innovative materials (hemp).