🌍 In #ELIF Expert Voices, @l_la_rocca explains how #LEADER, #ITI & the Pact for Skills can help tackle depopulation and strengthen rural communities across #Europe. 🔗 lnkd.in/emr2E4pC #RuralDevelopment #Skills #InnovationEuropean

📢 Save the date! | ELIF ‘Right to Stay’ Webinar 🗓️ 4 June 2026 📍 Online Registration: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... How can we ensure that staying in one’s territory remains a real and sustainable choice for future generations? 📝Registrations open until 2 June

📢 Last call to apply! EU Rural Policy Analyst to join AEIDL and support the European Rural Pact Support Office (RPSO II) 🌱 📍Brussels 👉 [email protected] 🗓 Deadline: 18 May 2026 🔗More info: www.aeidl.eu/news/news/we... #WeAreHiring #RuralDevelopment #EuropeanRuralPact

🇪🇺 This #EuropeDay, we celebrate the values that unite us: cooperation, solidarity, democracy & sustainability. 🤝 Supporting local communities to boost inclusion, strengthen cohesion & build resilient regions. 🌱Committed to a greener, fairer & more connected Europe for all.

🌟 We’re thrilled to welcome @haude_blanc to the Policy Team in Rural and Territorial Development! @EURuralPact 📄 Learn more about her journey: lnkd.in/d6fRJjDF Join us in giving a warm welcom ! 👏 #WelcomeToTheTeam #MeetTheTeam #AEIDL

🌍 Rethinking migration narratives in #Europe Epic-UP 65+ participants at the EESC in Brussels to discuss how migration narratives shape policy & public discourse. 🫂Thanks to ALDA & KMOP! 🔎 lnkd.in/g9QqkYMJ 📽️ lnkd.in/d4Pk6ZMi

📬 AEIDL Newsletter Repository 📚 Explore EU projects, rural development & social innovation. 🔵 Updates, best practices, insights & events 📚 Repo: www.aeidl.eu/newsletter-r... 📩 Subscribe: mailchi.mp/aeidl/newsle...

🌍 @rurbanive EU Policy Workshop #1 📅 26 May 2026 | ⏰ 09:00–11:00 CET | 💻 Online Join us to shape EU policies on rural–urban linkages. Contribute to actionable recommendations, connect with experts, and address key challenges. 🔗 ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

🌟 Events of May! #AEIDL continues to connect projects, partners and policymakers to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and promote sustainable local development across #Europe #EUProjects #SocialInnovation #EUEvents ❗️All details at: aeidl.eu/events-2/

🌍 On #InternationalWorkersDay, we acknowledge that workers are the cornerstone of the sustainable development of local communities. 🔗Discover more about AEIDL’s work to foster fair, inclusive and sustainable work opportunities: aeidl.eu

No youth, no rural future. Anja Fortuna on why real participation, accessible funding & local support are key for thriving rural areas 🌱 🔗 www.aeidl.eu/wp-content/u... #RuralDevelopment #EU

🌍 Ready to shape rural Europe? AEIDL is hiring an EU Rural Policy Analyst (Brussels, until Dec 2027).Drive policy, engage stakeholders & support the Rural Pact. 👉 [email protected] | 🗓 18 May 🔗 www.aeidl.eu/news/news/we... #WeAreHiring #RuralDevelopment #EUJobd #EUProjects

🌟 Welcome Elene Martinez to AEIDL as Business Development Intern (Young Talent Mobility Programme)! Learn more: www.aeidl.eu #AEIDL #WelcomeToTheTeam

🚨 New AEIDL Newsletter is coming soon! 🚨 Don’t miss out on the latest updates from the European rural development scene 🌱 ✨ Upcoming events 📊 New reports & insights 🌍 What’s happening across rural Europe 👉 Subscribe! mailchi.mp/aeidl/newsle...

EPIC-UP partners in Brussels! 🤝📍 Day 1: Policy Lab on migration narratives with ALDAeurope Projects & KMOP at the EESC. Day 2: Exchange of insights & collaboration. 💬✨ inclusion. EPIC-UP drives social innovation, co-creating with migrant communities for better inclusion. 🔗https://epicamif.eu/

🌍This #EarthDay, we have something to say… Join us in building a 'Green Europe' from the ground up 🌿 We are ready to take action, who’s with us? 🤝 #GreenTransition #Sustainability #GreenEurope #ClimateAction

🌟#ExpertVoices - Peter Backa Rural development goes beyond agriculture: it needs strong public services and coordinated, place-based action. Finland shows how cooperation turns policy into real impact. Join ELIF👉 lnkd.in/e_ZjvMBk 📄 lnkd.in/e2jzhrN6

🌟 #ELIF Expert Voices: Vania Manolova 🌍 Vania highlights key EU CAP challenges: better support for small farms, less bureaucracy 📉, and attracting young farmers. 👉🔗 lnkd.in/e_ZjvMBk www.aeidl.eu/wp-content/u... #RuralDevelopment #EUAgriPolicy #SustainableFarming #InclusiveGrowth

🌟 April events at a glance: 🔵 16–17 Apr | Copenhagen SYNERGY - Europe, Let’s Cooperate! 2026 🔵 21 Apr | Brussels EPIC UP - Policy Lab on Migration Narratives 🔵 23 Apr | Online Ruractive - Forum (3rd meeting) 👉 lnkd.in/dyty4tfB #EUEvents

🌍AEIDL presented at “Good Practices in Inclusive Employment” (Beterri Buruntza), showcasing #ELIF and our work empowering local communities. SERIGO and EPIC-UP , proving that community-led, collaborative, locally tailored solutions drive real impact. 🔗 www.aeidl.eu

🌟 #ELIF Expert Voices: Jumber Maruashvili ( @FAO Georgia) 🌍 Empowering communities through inclusive participation, decentralized policies, and innovative, climate-smart solutions is key to building resilient rural economies. 🔗 lnkd.in/exaqvAqM

🤔 How will local & regional actors shape future EU action? Our paper “LEADER–CLLD Post-2027” explores the 2028–2034 MFF & what it means for #LEADER, #CLLD & #LAGs — identity, budgets & local governance. 📄 Read more: lnkd.in/e9xrhZQC #RuralDevelopment #EU

💧 #WorldWaterDay: local, people-centred solutions are key to ensuring clean water and building resilience in rural communities. 🌱 🔗 www.aeidl.eu/events/elif-... #WaterResilience #ClimateAction

🌳 #InternationalDayOfForests Forests are vital for biodiversity, climate, and rural livelihoods—but they face growing challenges. Through collaboration, innovation, and locally driven solutions, we support sustainable forest management across Europe. 🔗 www.aeidl.eu/forum/themat...

⭐️ Thanks for joining the SERIGO x #ELIF webinar 🌾🍃 Key: inequalities persist, isolation matters, and community-led solutions—with older people as co-creators—are essential. 💛 Thanks to all speakers & participants! 📌 #ELIF: lnkd.in/e_ZjvMBk 👉 lnkd.in/e_ZjvMBk

📢 Last chance to register! Join us tomorrow as we explore how community-led innovation tackles isolation in rural areas. Featuring insights from CardiffUni, Eurocarers, and experts from 🇪🇪, 🇮🇪 and 🇵🇹. 🔗 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f31b8d... #SocialInnovation #RuralCommunities #SERIGO #ELIF

🌟 Welcome the Associazione Diplomatici  to the AEIDL 🇪🇺🇮🇹 ℹ️ Dimbaya is a team of activists who use art as a tool for awareness-raising and advocacy regarding social justice and human rights.  A warm welcome to AEIDL! 👏 www.linkedin.com/company/dimb...

The CLSI Call is officially CLOSED! A massive thank you to all the organisations and communities that applied. We are thrilled by the high number of inspiring projects received from all over Europe! We will announce the selected projects very soon—stay tuned!

📢 18 March 2026 Join experts from CardiffUni, Eurocarers, AEIDL and speakers from Estonia, Ireland, and Portugal to discuss: Digital exclusion, transport barriers and the vital role of informal carers events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f31b8d...

💧 Rivers are the lifeblood of our territories. Through #LEADER, #CLLD and EU-funded programmes, we support community-led solutions that balance local development with river conservation. 🔗 lnkd.in/dHDpeymp #LivingRivers #WaterResilience #EUGreenDeal

Data-driven equality in action! On 12 March, Ilaria Sisto (FAO), Maura Farrell (uniofgalway), and Zazie von Davier share research on bridging gender gaps in agriculture. www.aeidl.eu/event/elif-w... #WomenInAgri #ELIF

How can policy drive gender-inclusive rural innovation? 🇪🇺 Join Blanca Casares Guillén, Elena Schubert, and Eleni Papadimitriou on 12 March to explore new strategic directions. www.aeidl.eu/event/elif-w... #RuralInnovation #IYWF2026 #ELIF

⏳ 1 day to go! Join the ELIF webinar on gender-inclusive policies for farming & rural areas. Let’s discuss women’s role in rural development, entrepreneurship & innovation across Europe 🌾 🗓️ 12 March | 🕙 10:00–12:00 CET | 💻 Online us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #IYWF2026

Building bridges for rural communities! Join us to discuss practical paths to gender equality on 12 March (10:00 CET). Register & Info: aeidl.eu/event/elif-w... #EcoEntrepreneur #IWD #ELIF

Women farmers are the backbone of our agrifood sWomen farmers are the backbone of agrifood systems. With @FAO for #IYWF2026, #ELIF and #GRASSCeiling are supporting rural innovators. 🗓 12 March | 10:00 CET 🔗https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/IhwTaQO3QTmYj8kYQAamMA#/registration

🚀Welcome Delya & Isabella! They’ve joined us for a 2-month traineeship through the #ErasmusPlus programme, in collaboration with the Università degli Studi di Verona 🇮🇹 👉 lnkd.in/d6fRJjDF 🔗Erasmus + : lnkd.in/gHGAg9f7 #EUtraineeship #EuropeanUnion #YouthOpportunities

#8M , AEIDL highlights gender equality as key to inclusive local development. Women—especially farmers—play vital roles in food security & rural economies, yet still face barriers. Join the #ELIF webinar on 12 March to explore solutions. Registration 👉 lnkd.in/eDXABYFb

Equal access to land, tools and education is essential for rural women. Join #ELIF & @fao.org to discuss policy solutions for closing the gender gap. 🗓 12 March | 10:00 CET 🔗https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/IhwTaQO3QTmYj8kYQAamMA#/registration #YearOfTheWomanFarmer

Digital innovation is key to #GenerationEquality and transforming our agrifood systems! Join #ELIF on 12 March to explore technology, innovation, and gender-inclusive policies. 🗓️ 12 March | 10:00 CET 🔗https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/IhwTaQO3QTmYj8kYQAamMA#/registration

🎤 Meet the experts! On 12 March, #ELIF hosts a webinar on why gender inclusion matters for stronger rural innovation ecosystems & resilient communities. Join us 👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #GenderEquality #GRASSCeiling #YearOfTheWomanFarmer #IYWF2026

Women are vital to agrifood systems, yet inequalities still limit their potential. It’s time for change. 🌾 Join #ELIF Webinar on 12 March. 🗓 12 March | 10:00 CET 📖 @fao.org Report: doi.org/10.4060/cc53... 🔗https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/IhwTaQO3QTmYj8kYQAamMA#/registration

🌟 #ELIF Expert Voices: Panayiotis Papadopoullos Founder of the @troodosnetwork shares how experiential tourism, SME clusters & the triple bottom line drive smart, sustainable rural growth. 📷 Read more: aeidl.eu/wp-content/u... #RuralDevelopment #InclusiveGrowth

🌟March, full of action! Take a look to our monthly calendar: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... ❗️All details at: www.aeidl.eu/events-2/ #AEIDL continues to connect projects, partners to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and promote sustainable local development across #Europe 🌍

Investing in women transforms agrifood systems 👩🏻‍🌾 Empowered women farmers boost economies, reduce hunger & build resilient communities. Join us on 12 March at 10:00 CET to discuss gender-inclusive rural policies. us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../I... #WomenInAgriculture #FoodSystems

📢 Agenda out! Join our #ELIF webinar on Gender-inclusive policies for farming and rural areas 🌱 🗓 12 March 2026 | 10:00–12:00 (CET) 🔎 See the full agenda bellow. Policy roadmap, Rural Gender Toolkit & Rural Women’s Innovation Award. #GRASSCeiling #WomenInRuralAreas #IYWF2026

Why join the #CLSI network? It’s not about funding, it’s about IMPACT! You will gain: European-wide visibility Presentation at our 2026 Event Networking with EU experts Peer-learning & support 🗓 Apply by 1 March, 18:00 CET: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

📢 Agenda available AEIDL with the SERIGO Project will host an #ELIF webinar exploring how community-led innovation can strengthen inclusion and services for older people in rural areas. Agenda 👇 🗓18 March 2026 |⏰10:00–12:00 CET|💻Online lnkd.in/epGAStEW #RuralAgeing #SocialInnovation#SERIGOevents

FINAL CALL: Only 4 days to go! This is your chance to showcase your #SocialInnovation project to all of Europe. Don't miss out on visibility, networking, and expert support! 🗓 1 March 2026, 18:00 CET ❗️👉 Apply now: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run... #CLSI #CommunityLed #EU #Innovation #AEIDL #Countdown

On 12 March, #ELIF webinar will explore inclusive development policies across #Europe 🗺️ Roadmap to 2035 🧭 Rural Gender Toolkit & Innovation Compass 🏆 RUWI Award stories 🤝 Expert dialogue 🕘 10:00–12:00 CET | 💻 Online us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #GRASSCeiling #IYWF2026

When women and men manage farms of the same size, women still produce 24% less due to unequal access to resources. This must change. Join ELIF’s webinar on Gender-Inclusive Policies for Farming and Rural Areas to explore solutions and close the productivity gap. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...