Projects & Practice

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

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

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

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

Setting up a toy museum in a small island village to provide children with access to cultural activities and to stimulate the local economy.

A project that aims to connect people with their local environment, food production and with each other.

A voluntary rescue team used LEADER support to obtain equipment to enable the volunteers to increase the range of incidents they can respond to, as well as to raise awareness among the local population about volunteering. 

Comedor del Arte is an open meeting space that promotes a society built on empathy and solidarity through the arts and creativity.

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

Green Care projects on family farms offer social services close to home in rural areas. They increase the quality of life for people, secure and create jobs while also helping to preserve small-scale agriculture and forestry.