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Announcing the winners of the PoliRuralPlus Mobilise Call!

Financial Support for Third Parties (FSTP) awarded! Discover the winning initiatives driving rural-urban innovation through the PoliRuralPlus Mobilise Call!

12 Jun 2025 • Markéta Kollerová

We are excited to reveal the winners of the PoliRuralPlus Mobilise Call, a dynamic initiative designed to foster innovation, collaboration, and technology-driven solutions across rural-urban regions

DEVELOP Open Call Now Open

Funding Digital Innovations for Rural-Urban Transformation

26 May 2025 • Markéta Kollerová

We are excited to announce the official launch of the Develop Open Call, the third in a series of funding opportunities under the PoliRuralPlus project. This open call is aimed at supporting applied

FedCSIS 2025 – Agriculture & AI with PoliRuralPlus Support

Final Call for Papers and Machine Learning Challenge

5 May 2025 • Sarka Horakova (CCSS)

PoliRuralPlus is pleased to support the AgriAI thematic session at the upcoming 20th Conference on Computer Science and Intelligence Systems (FedCSIS 2025), taking place 14–17 September 2025 in Krakó

The Future of Rural Areas: Dialogue, Vision & Cooperation Across Generations

Conference held on 14 April 2025 in Veľký Klíž, Slovakia

2 May 2025 • Marieta Okenková, Slovak University of Agriculture

The “Rural Areas for All” conference brought together over 100 participants—youth, seniors, professionals, and citizens—to explore how rural areas can become vibrant, sustainable, and inclusive space

FROM PROSPECT+ TO POLIRURALPLUS: CAPACITY-BUILDING INSIGHTS AND FUNDING STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY

Jeyald Antony, Project Officer of Irish Pilot, shares insights on transitioning from learning to action: Strengthening rural energy solutions with PROSPECT+ and PoliRuralPlus

1 Apr 2025 • Jeyald Anthony Rasaratnam

In this blog, Jeyald Antony Rasaratnam, Project Officer with the PoliRuralPlus project, shares insights from his participation in the PROSPECT+ Capacity-Building Programme. The article explores pract

Rural Women: The Heart and Future of Regions

Conference Women and Rural Areas

11 Mar 2025 • Marieta Okenková, Slovak University of Agriculture

On March 7, 2025, in celebration of International Women’s Day, the 15th annual national exhibition of decorated Easter eggs – Vandrovalo vajce – was officially inaugurated at the Cultural House in Ve

ADESIMAN Unveils Comprehensive Sustainable Tourism Plan for Sierra and Mancha Conquense

ADESIMAN Launches €3.78 Million Sustainable Tourism Plan for Sierra and Mancha Conquense

8 Mar 2025 • Miguel Ángel Navarro - Socialinnolabs Foundation

ADESIMAN has recently launched an ambitious Sustainable Tourism Plan for the Sierra and Mancha Conquense region, aiming to transform the area into a model of sustainable development. This initiative,

Invitation to Participate in Circular Economy Ideas Generation Workshop

Monaghan Integrated Development, Monaghan Local Enterprise Office, and MCA Consulting have collaboratively organized a workshop to explore opportunities for developing Circular Economy businesses in County Monaghan.

7 Mar 2025 • Jeyald Anthony Rasaratnam

The Circular Economy Ideas Generation Workshop aims to explore and identify opportunities for developing sustainable businesses in County Monaghan. By fostering discussions between local enterprises

Segóbriga: A pioneer in Archaeological Digitalization and Dissemination

Segóbriga will be the first archaeological park in the world to be present in the Apple Vision Pro mixed reality glasses.

19 Feb 2025 • Miguel Ángel Navarro

The Segóbriga archaeological park will become the first archaeological site in the world to integrate Apple Vision Pro mixed reality glasses, marking an important milestone in the field of cultural h

Exploring a Community Work Approach to Advancing Climate Justice

A Case Study of Monaghan County, Ireland

18 Feb 2025 • Jeyald Anthony Rasaratnam