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Good Practice - Project | 14 Febr. 2019

Workshops to combat digital exclusion in rural areas

A LAG organised a series of tailored workshops to combat digital exclusion among people over 50 years old.

Good Practice - Project | 14 Febr. 2019

Enerterre – Fighting against energy poverty

Reducing the cost of renovation works for households lacking essential energy services by bringing together local resources, including people’s skills and time. This is the winning initiative of the 2019 Rural Inspiration Awards in the 'Social Inclusion' category.

Good Practice - Project | 14 Febr. 2019

Youth Board and Youth Manifesto

Young people from Finland and Scotland came together to create a Youth Manifesto outlining ways in which local actors can engage young people in their activities.

Good Practice - Project | 14 Febr. 2019

GrowBiz – Enterprising Rural Perthshire

The GrowBiz approach to enterprise support is based on building long-term relationships with businesses and encouraging them to connect, collaborate, share and network with other enterprises in their local community and further afield.

Good Practice - Project | 13 Febr. 2019

Kuitua pohjoiseen - High-Speed Broadband Network in the North

This project is an example of how villagers can get access to high-speed broadband networks even in remote and sparsely populated rural areas. It is the winning initiative of the 2019 Rural Inspiration Awards in the 'Rural Revitalisation' category.

Good Practice - Project | 13 Febr. 2019

Cowocat_Rural – Network of coworking spaces in rural Catalonia

Rural coworking spaces create opportunities for cooperation and innovation in rural areas while helping to attract new professionals to settle in the countryside.

Good Practice - Project | 13 Febr. 2019

Broadband Network Development in Rural ‘White Areas’ of Greece

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

Good Practice - Project | 13 Febr. 2019

Zeitgeist Enns – Pop-up-Shops Concept

Many small towns have the problem of vacant sales spaces and an innovative concept  to revitalise city centres is to offer flexible rental options to pop-up shops. This was the winning initiative of the 2019 Rural Inspiration Awards in the 'Popular Vote' category.

Good Practice - Project | 13 Febr. 2019

Castlebank Park Horticultural and Environmental Training Centre

Turning an abandoned park area and its gardens into a community hub to create opportunities for social interaction, training and employment.

Good Practice - Project | 13 Febr. 2019

Silta – a bridge for youth entrepreneurship

SILTA supports entrepreneurship among young people by providing a cooperative structure through which they can grow their business ideas and receive training, mentoring and peer support.