Projects & Practice

Improving the accessibility for visitors to a restored nature reserve

Keywords:: Biodiversity, Environmental protection, Protected areas, Tourism
Countries:: Sweden

Support from the Swedish Rural Development Programme helped improve accessibility for visitors in a restored municipal nature reserve.

COVID19: the 'Work Harvest' website for job placement in the agricultural sector

Keywords:: Agriculture, Information & promotion activities, Job creation
Countries:: Hungary

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, a website was set up under Rural Development Programme Technical Assistance to help match agricultural companies with jobseekers

Acquisition of equipment and machinery to modernise a public kitchen

Keywords:: Rural services, Social inclusion
Countries:: Hungary

Using RDP support to acquire new equipment for a small town's public kitchen.

Fagersta Södra – supporting immigrants integration

Keywords:: Demography, Migrants, Social inclusion, Youth
Countries:: Sweden

A sports club used RDP support to renovate its facilities and offer a space that contributes to the integration of immigrants in the local society.

Restoration and preservation of St. Nicholas Church, in Telesti, Gorj County

Keywords:: Culture, Job creation, Tourism
Countries:: Romania

RDP support financed a series of restoration and basic works on a historic monument church in rural Romania.

Broadband Network Development in Rural ‘White Areas’ of Greece

Keywords:: Broadband, Information & Communications Technology (ICT), Rural Inspiration Awards: nominees, Rural services
Countries:: Greece

The Rural Broadband project is a national intervention to close the digital divide in remote and sparsely populated rural ‘white areas’.