Latest news
Smart Rural 27: outcomes and recommendations
The final report of the Smart Rural 27 project clearly underlines the importance of LEADER as the main tool to implement Smart Villages in many Member States.
- CAP Implementation
ARIA 2024 prize winners showcase LEADER’s inspirational value
LEADER co-financed ten out of the 24 finalists of ARIA 2024 across all the award categories, including some of the winners, thus showing its potential to support a wide range of CAP objectives.
- CAP Implementation
Demonstrating LEADER’s added value: new assessment tool in Luxembourg
A new simple tool co-designed by the Managing Authority and Local Action Groups in Luxembourg demonstrates the added value LEADER can produce.
- CAP Implementation
- Evaluation
Upcoming events
Webinar on LEADER LAGs and EU Youth Programs: Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps
- CAP Implementation
Latest publications
Revitalising rural Europe: Success stories from the Rural Inspiration Awards 2019
From strengthening digital and societal connections to helping adapt to remote working, some of the finalists of the Rural Inspiration Awards 2019 are still breathing life into rural areas.
- CAP Implementation
LEADER TNC - a practical guide
The EU CAP Network has created a practical guide that aims to provide advice, tips for planning and step-by-step implementation of LEADER TNC projects under the CAP Strategic Plans (CSP) 2023-2027.
- CAP Implementation
Thematic Evaluation on LEADER
This thematic evaluation aims to assess the effectiveness, efficiency, and relevance of the LEADER approach with the aim to promote economic, social, and environmental development in rural areas in Malta.
- Evaluation
Latest good practice
Establishing an innovative and professional cleaning company in rural Romania
- CAP Implementation
Better social services for children and the elderly from Romania's Revărsarea community-led development project
- CAP Implementation
LEADER focuses on reimagining rural areas and rejuvenating small-town centres in France
- CAP Implementation