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Vmlg strateeg prov.Limburg: krimp, kleine kernen, participatiesamenleving, samen zorgen, welzijn, onderwijs, gespreksleider, adviseur..

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Joined December 2009
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Yesterday, at the #RuralPactConference, we heard high-level interventions on integrating EU rural policies & key priorities for the future of rural areas. We continue exchanging today - follow the recap live at 16:15: bit.ly/3IgtE39 #RuralPact #RuralVisionEU
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Together with our member @irishrurallink join us for our next Web-Event on Volunteering in Rural Communities. 🗓️Friday March 28 2025 ⏰ 11.00am - 13.00 CET 📍Online via Zoom Register on bit.ly/3DlFJ4C before 5pm CET on 27 March. More details on ruralcommunies.eu
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All roads lead to Scotland in October for the 6th European Rural Parliament and hosted by our member @ScotRuralAction. Lots of discussion and field trips will take place over the 21-23 Oct. Hope to see you there! #ERP2025 #RuralVoice #RuralResilience @scotgov
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On thursday, rural europe with representatives from 28 countries will discuss, learn and speak on current and future policies to deliver a sustainable future,at a rural parliament event in partnership with the EESC ,in Brussels.
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We would like to thank all the speakers and all who attended our Web-Event 'About Youth and Me on Dec 11. A full report and recording of the Web-Event will be available in mid-January. A short report and presentations are now available 👉bit.ly/3BQ3eSB #RuralYouth
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Congratulations to our Vice President @BJMvanEssen on being awarded as a Rural Ambassador at a conference of the larger Municipals yesterday. 👏 Ben represents ERCA on the @EURuralPact Coordination Group and is advisor to the Board of LVKK in the Netherlands #RuralCommunities
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Sign up for the #MichaelDowerAward Newsletter michaeldoweraward.eu/ to receive updates about the Award. The Award is now open for applications until 14th February 2025. Let’s work together to uplift rural communities across Europe #RuralResilience #SustainableDevelopment
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Are you already a member of the #RuralPact? bit.ly/4cHjh2x Our ever-growing online community platform offers you a space to connect and exchange! Stay informed – get engaged! Join the Rural Pact today. #RuralVisionEU
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🗓️SAVE THE DATE: December 11th 2024 @ErcaRural Web event: 'About Youth and Me' ⏱️10.30-12.30CET Save the date in your calendar. More details and link will be issued shortly. #RuralYouth #RuralCommunities
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🚀 Excited to launch the Michael Dower Award for Rural Resilience! 🌍 Celebrate community initiatives & individuals improving rural life! 💪 Apply here: bit.ly/4h4Eupp Deadline: 14 Feb 2025 🗓️ Stay updated by joining our newsletter! 📰 #RuralResilience
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📩Do you want to keep up with the latest #RuralPact & #RuralVisionEU updates? bit.ly/4cHjh2x 👉Become a member of the Rural Pact community to receive the monthly newsletter, and a wealth of knowledge-sharing & networking opportunities, straight to your inbox!
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🌟 Job Alert 🌟 We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Junior Communication Officer to join the @EURuralPact Support Office team 🤝🚀 🔍 Learn more about the role & how to apply here ➡️ bit.ly/3WZsUEO
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Great discussion today @EURuralPact policy lab on how the #RuralPact can be translated at local level. Our Coordinator @VanessaHalhead was one of the panelists reporting on how local action can contribute to Rural Pact objectives. @EUAgri @EU_Regional @ElardAisbl @eucapnetwork
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Today at the policy lab Bringing the rural pact closer to citizens. Lots of ideas but now is time for action. #ERCA is ready to engage in these actions. Soon we will launch our paper on local empowerment in cooperation with #SBEeurope
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We’re very pleased to announce the launch of our new website: ruralcommunities.eu! 🌍✨ Explore our new online home for updates, resources, and opportunities to connect. Best wishes Tom Jones, ERCA President & the Team #ERCA #RuralCommunities #RuralEurope
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🌟DONT MISS IT‼️ Bringing the Rural Pact closer to citizens (22 May). 💻Follow the policy Lab online: bit.ly/3yqlC2A ➡️It will explore how the Rural Pact can be translated at local level to empower local communities to take action & how make it happen.
❗️Only a few days left until our Policy Lab! 🌱It will offer you the possibility to discover inspiring initiatives & exchange on how the #RuralPact can be brought closer to your local community 🌐Can't join us? No worries! The event will be livestreamed: bit.ly/3yqlC2A
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Along with our member @ScotRuralAction we are looking forward to making a contribution to this Webinar #RuralYouth participation in policymaking on 24th April. More details and to register 👇 @ElardAisbl @CSOGroupEESC @nycinews @FUTURALproject @eucapnetwork
Don’t miss our Good Practice Webinar on Rural youth participation in policymaking👉🏼bit.ly/3vcWTgY Discover ways to enhance rural youth engagement in decision-making and promote democratic participation! 24 Apr, 9.00-13.00 CET ❗️Express your interest to attend by 5 Apr
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Don’t miss our Good Practice Webinar on Rural youth participation in policymaking👉🏼bit.ly/3vcWTgY Discover ways to enhance rural youth engagement in decision-making and promote democratic participation! 24 Apr, 9.00-13.00 CET ❗️Express your interest to attend by 5 Apr
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BREAKING! The Rural Toolkit on EU funding is now live!!!! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
Good news for rural areas! The NEW #RuralToolkit on EU funding is now live: funding.rural-vision.europa.… Are you a local authority, NGO, institution, business or rural resident? Browse through EU funding opportunities best suited to your context & needs. @EU_ScienceHub @EUinmyRegion
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