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Alpine Space Programme: first call of proposals will be launched on 25th February [21 / 01 / 2015]

Following the official adoption of the Operational Programme for the Alpine Space Programme on 17th December 2014, this programme is about to launch its first call for proposals. The terms of reference have already been […]

Opinion of the EESC on Community Led Local Development [20 / 01 / 2015]

The LEADER local development approach provides, since 1991, rural communities in the EU with a method for involving local partners in shaping the future development of their area. While LEADER has received full support at […]

Guide on EU Funding for the Tourism sector [7 / 01 / 2015]

The European Commission and the Committee of the Regions have both published an EU funding guide for the tourism sector. They aim at facilitating the tourism actors to find the adequate funding schemes for their […]

EIP-AGRI seminar for managing authorities on launching Operational Groups [6 / 01 / 2015]

DG Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) invited national/regional Managing Authorities to Brussels, the 18 – 19 November 2014, to participate in a technical seminar on ‘Launching Operational Groups and EIP (European Innovation Partnership) Networking […]

Conference “2024 prospects for EU agricultural markets”: presentations available [6 / 01 / 2015]

The presentations from the conference “2024 prospects for EU agricultural markets” organised by Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) the 5th December 2014 are now available. During this conference DG AGRI presented its […]

Concours Général Agricole des Prairies Fleuries – 2015 Edition [19 / 12 / 2014]

Registration for the territories until January 7, 2015 The « Concours Général Agricole des Prairies Fleuries » aims to reward, through professional excellence prize, knowledge and technical expertise to farmers whose plots of natural meadows […]

A mountain brand valuing quality products and supporting mountain supply chains by funding projects [16 / 12 / 2014]

The Coop sponsorship for mountain regions is an independent Swiss NGO aiming at helping mountain people and stakeholders to improve their living and working conditions. Created in the 40’s, it belongs to the cooperative group […]

Funding Opportunity on Bioeconomy: Food and Biomass [16 / 12 / 2014]

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Tips on Interreg Europe: be ready for September 2015 [12 / 12 / 2014]

In January 2014, we have published an article on “Key elements on Interreg Europe: be ready to submit your proposal”, this article presents the last developments of the programme, as explained in a conference organised […]

European Tourism, from branding to digitalisation: the agenda of the European Commission for the coming months [12 / 12 / 2014]

The European Tourism Day was on 1st December 2014. The European Commission took this opportunity to organise a conference to discuss four subjects on which the European Commission is going to work in the coming […]

Conclusions of the IXth European Mountain Convention [10 / 12 / 2014]

Between the 22nd and 24th October 2014, Bilbao hosted the IX° edition of the European Mountain Convention, an event t organised every two years by Euromontana, the European Association for the Development of Mountain Areas, […]

Videos of the final conferences of MOG & DANTE available [3 / 12 / 2014]

The summary videos of the final conferences of DANTE project and the MOG project are now available in the Youtube channel of Euromontana. After 3 years of work, DANTE project (Digital Agenda for New Tourism […]

Biodiversity Indicators for European Farming Systems [3 / 12 / 2014]

CONTEXT Organic and low-input farming systems provide habitat for wildlife. These farming systems also make use of old breeds. Thus, they significantly contribute to the maintenance of biodiversity in Europe. The objective of the research […]

PEGASUS has been invited to Grant Agreement [28 / 11 / 2014]

The project PEGASUS (Public Ecosystem Goods And Services from land management – Unlocking the Synergies), coordinated by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (UK) and where Euromontana is a partner, has been invited to Grant […]

Working in collaboration to develop welcoming policies in rural areas: conclusions of the Philoxenia Plus final conference [25 / 11 / 2014]

The final conference of Philoxenia Plus was a real success: more than 80 persons physically attended the conference and thanks to the webstreaming, around 150 persons in total followed it, showing the increasing interest of […]

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Today, members of the Rural Pact Coordination Group (RPCG) meet online to discuss: • The forthcoming RPCG Declaration on the future of EU rural policy, which addresses the open questions in the @European Commission’s ‘key achievements and ways forward’ report;• RPCG members’ position papers on the future of Europe’s rural areas;• RPCG members’ role in the Rural Pact Conference of April 2025;• Members’ actions to date & the Rural Pact Support Office 2025 work programme.More information at: bit.ly/4fwtjnS#RuralPact #RuralVisionEU ... See MoreSee Less
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📢 #CallForProposals: you can now submit proposals for the #InternationalMountainConference!The international conference dedicated to #MountainResearch is taking place from 14-18 September 2025 in #Innsbruck. It is being organised by the Research Area “Mountain Regions” at the Universität Innsbruck ⛰️🇦🇹📝 The #IMC is currently looking for proposals focusing on scientific research in #MountainRegions around the world. There are six formats to choose from, including plenary sessions and workshops - find out more and submit your proposal by 28 November: loom.ly/ntncy_M ... See MoreSee Less
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We're at the #Gismart project Kick Off meeting in Paris today to share guidelines on communication, dissemination and exploitation of results 💡For the next two days, we will discuss the following steps to assess the sustainability of geographical indications all over Europe, including in the mountains ⛰️🌱🚜👩‍🌾 How to transition to more sustainable diet systems ? 🌱 How to implement the Farm to Fork Strategy?🥩🧀 how to develop a methodology to assess economic, social, environnemental dimensions of GIs sustainability?Pleased to be working on this key topic with INRAE and to continue collaboration with AREPO! More info on GI-SMART 🔗 www.euromontana.org/gi-smart/ ... See MoreSee Less
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🌄 A week ago, we were opening the #MountainConvention2024 in the stunning Catalan Pyrenees! 🏔️✨ 250 mountain stakeholders came together in Puigcerdà to shape the #MountainEconomies of tomorrow! 💬 In the face of socio-economic, environmental, and demographic transitions, our economies must become 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬, 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 than ever! 💪🌱From fair remuneration of farmers & ecosystem services, to funding for the transition of mountain resorts, circular economy development for wool and wood products, support for entrepreneurship and interesting public procurement or taxes systems ... all a huge thank you to everyone for your energy and ideas! 🙌 These will be captured in the 𝐏𝐮𝐢𝐠𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐚̀ 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, which will be presented on 11 December on International Mountain Day 📜🏔️🔜 Presentations and materials will soon be available! A special thank you to our co-organisers Territori. Generalitat de Catalunya. and CREAF, as well as our supporters Ajuntament de Puigcerdà , #NEMOR Network for European Mountain Research, European Rural Pact 🙏 ... See MoreSee Less
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