Projects & Practice

Building and equipping of a kindergarten and nursery in village of Gudovac

Keywords:: Demography, Rural services, Youth
Countries:: Croatia

The construction of a kindergarten and a nursery to increase rural pre-school provision, contribute to improving local services, and help retain young families from the rural areas.

Revitalisation project: the Coleman Path in the Aniene Valley

Keywords:: Added value, Demography, Local Development Strategy, Mountain area, Sustainability, Tourism
Countries:: Italy

Refurbishment of a mountain path to stimulate economic activity and thus contribute to the revitalisation of the neighbouring rural areas.

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.

Tackling Dementia in a rural area

Keywords:: Demography, Healthcare, Rural services, Social inclusion
Countries:: United Kingdom

A community centre used support from the rural development programme to enhance its services and premises in order not to exclude people with Dementia.

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.

An on-demand rural bus service in rural Wales

Keywords:: Rural services, Social inclusion, Social services
Countries:: United Kingdom

An on-demand local bus service, ‘Bwcabus’, tailored to the needs of rural passengers has helped improve accessibility, reduced car dependency and assisted in lifting rural communities out of deprivation.