Sweden’s National Rural Network has set up thematic working groups to improve and encourage the role of rural stakeholders in the delivery of rural development activity.
Projects & Practice

A project that supports the integration of young immigrants into Swedish society and is organised by young immigrants themselves.

A newspaper offered training and mentoring, so that local people could become correspondents and give visibility to the daily life of small rural communities.

A company that produces ice-cider in northern Sweden, combined RDP support and crowdfunding to plant an apple orchard that would support its production needs.

Previously uncultivated and overgrown agricultural land was restored and was used to set up a new competitive and sustainable business.

On farm care is a new type of service which can help farms diversify while significantly contributing to a more natural rehabilitation process for people in need.