Education
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Education

Education and better access to training and life-long learning all support innovation and sustainable agriculture, forestry and rural areas.

Latest news

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18 Nov 2024

LEADER success stories across the CAP

LEADER can co-fund a variety of projects supporting many different CAP objectives and this article shows the scope of LEADER's rural development potential.

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26 Jun 2024

Animating LEADER local development action in rural Austria

LEADER Local Action Groups in Austria benefit from strong cooperation at national level, which is animated through coordinated actions by the country’s National Network and LEADER Forum.

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26 Jun 2024

Transnational cooperation links continents through LEADER

Many innovative uses of LEADER support have evolved in Member States, including using transnational cooperation (TNC) funding for macro-level actions linking continents.

Latest publications

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Guidelines and tools |

Guidelines: Evaluating the AKIS Strategic Approach in CAP Strategic Plans

These guidelines aim to support EU Member States when evaluating their AKIS strategic approach, as part of the requirement to assess specific topics related to their CAP Strategic Plans.

Brochures |

EAFRD Projects Brochure 'Information and Communication technology (ICT)'

This publication highlights how ICT is being used as an essential tool for unlocking the potential of rural areas,…

Brochures |

EAFRD Projects Brochure 'Linkages with other EU funds'

This edition of the brochure focuses on how the EAFRD can work alongside other EU funding sources in rural areas.

Latest good practice

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