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This is the highlights report of the ENRD Workshop on Building a long-term vision for rural areas which was organised as part of the European Week of Regions and Cities.

It provides a brief overview of the vision (why do we need a vision, what is the European Commission doing, awareness raising of consultation activities), as well as an insight into the participants' views.

This is the highlights report of the 18th Natonal Rural Networks Meeting held online on 22 October 2020. The meeting focused on lessons learned for networking from the COVID-19 period, including new practices, particularly digital alternatives, and means for engaging stakeholders.

This is the highlights report of the mini-workshop 'Improving LEADER delivery for resilient rural territories', held back-to-back with the 8th Rural Networks’ LEADER/CLLD Sub-group Meeting.

Workshop participants exchanged their views and practical experiences related to resilient local communities, resilient LAGs, and effective LEADER delivery systems to support rural resilience.

This is the highlights report of the 1st meeting of the ENRD Thematic Group on the Long Term Rural Vision. It offers insights for the Foresight exercise that will feed into an EU Communication, as well as for activities and steps that are planned for developing the Vision, key trends and drivers that are shaping the future of European rural areas and ways to support stakeholder engagement.

This is the highlights report of the 1st meeting of the ENRD Thematic Group on European Green Deal and Rural Areas. The meeting steered the TG’s future work towards thinking how rural areas can best benefit from the shift to fully sustainable agricultural and forestry practices.

This includes how to reduce nutrient leakages and identifying the role of rural areas in delivering the Clean Energy Package, as well as how to help EU Member States (MS) design CAP Strategic Plans (CSP) that effectively deliver on these EGD targets.

External study produced by the Italian National Rural Network.

The study findings focus on CAP's animal welfare roles.

See the Italian language version on the NRN's webpage.

EAFRD Projects Brochure 11 'Vibrant rural areas'

This edition of the EAFRD Projects Brochure presents EAFRD-supported projects from the 2014-2020 RDPs that have successfully improved services, jobs or social inclusion in rural areas – sometimes achieving more than was initially planned.

The publication shows how social objectives can go hand in hand with economic and environmental sustainability and that vibrant rural areas are essential for all, including for farmers and urban citizens.

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This is the highlights report of the 4th ENRD Thematic Lab on ‘Maintaining and widening stakeholder engagement. It explores the role of LEADER and LEADER Local Action Groups (LAGs) in maintaining and widening stakeholder engagement in their local areas to develop short- and long-term responses to address local challenges now and for the future. It was also the opportunity to discuss LAGs' responses to the COVID-19 crisis.

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