National Network

Maltese Network

The main objective of Malta’s CAP Network is to ensure an efficient exchange of information, good practices, experiences and ideas as well as enhancing communication flows between the various stakeholders, including support towards the European Innovation Partnership (EIP).

The CAP Network will encourage the participation of Maltese Farmers, advisers and researchers on other EU programmes, as well as supporting the connection between any EIP Operational Groups (OGs) with other EU platforms.

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Contacts

Funds and Programmes Division

Objectives

  • Bringing together and engaging with rural stakeholders;
  • Developing and enhancing channels of communication through information activities;
  • Supporting the dialogue between rural stakeholders on key issues of common concern directly linked to the Common Agricultural Policy Strategic Plan (CAP SP);
  • Collecting, analysing, disseminating and exchanging experiences, know-how and good practices among rural stakeholders of both pillars of the CAP;
  • Encouraging and enhancing bottom-up initiatives by targeted groups of relevant stakeholders;
  • Maintaining close contact with the European CAP Network in order to strengthen relationships with other countries and the sharing of knowledge.

Membership

The national CAP Network shall be composed of various representatives from different agricultural sectors (including both those under Pillar 1 and Pillar 2), representatives of other actors active in rural areas, Local Action Groups, advisors, researchers and public entities.

Interested stakeholders can contact the CAP Network on nrn.mefl@gov.mt for further information on how to be further involved.

Additional Information

Thematic focus of NN

  • AKIS
  • Organic
  • Food supply Chain
  • Agricultural Production