Poland’s RDP allocated a ‘lump sum’ funding package for LEADER Local Actions Groups to help them prepare their Local Development Strategies for the 2014-2020 period.
Projects & Practice

A LAG organised a series of tailored workshops to combat digital exclusion among people over 50 years old.

This project created free outdoor recreational infrastructure for a range of age groups and motivated them to take up physical activity through workshops and presentations.

Organising bicycle rallies as a means of promoting social interaction and integration.

A bottom-up project that mobilised the inhabitants of a small town to create their own development plan.

An renovated traditional house became a multi-purpose public space, offering opportunities for interaction among the members of the local community.

A LEADER project tackled the limited possibilities of children in the peripheral part of the capital city of Ljubljana to engage in free-time activities.

Training on small-scale water retention was provided to the staff of relevant regional authorities in order to confront the impact of climate change at regional level.

A micro-enterprise received EAFRD support to purchase the equipment for producing renewable energy and achieve significantly reduced operational costs and level of energy autonomy.

A Polish NGO used EAFRD funding to promote local traditional foods from the Mazovia region through a culinary trail, a food contest and a series of educational courses.