Projects & Practice

Restoration of small rural villages in the Media Valle del Tevere

Keywords:: Demography, LEADER/CLLD, Rural services, Tourism
Countries:: Italy

The project was aimed at revitalising small villages that were suffering from depopulation by promoting rural tourism and affirming the cultural identity of the population.

Hedgerows: natural capital for agriculture, nature and landscape

Keywords:: Agriculture, Climate change adaptation, LEADER/CLLD, Natural resources, Nature conservation, Renewable energy, Short supply chains & local markets
Countries:: Belgium

Developing an area-specific vision on hedgerows and coaching farmers to manage and integrate hedgerows into their farming activities.

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.

Medical house ‘Cella Santé’ at Pont-à-Celles

Keywords:: Healthcare, Rural services, Social services
Countries:: Belgium

The Walloon RDP supports the provision of quality healthcare services for ageing inhabitants of rural areas in Belgium.

Tiges et chavées - Sustainable management of private forests

Keywords:: Entrepreneurship, Job creation, LEADER/CLLD, Market development, Rural Inspiration Awards: nominees, Tourism
Countries:: Belgium

Promoting the sustainable management of small, privately owned forests. This is the winning initiative of the 2019 Rural Inspiration Awards in the 'LEADER' category.

ViciGAL - transformation of a former railway line into a green lane for cycling

Keywords:: LEADER/CLLD, Public goods, Rural services, Tourism
Countries:: Belgium

Supporting the preparatory work for the creation of a 41 km green lane linking up bends the Meuse river between the municipalities of Yvoir and Huy in Wallonia.