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PoliRuralPlus Jackdaw Code Camp Brings Innovation and Collaboration to Athens

26 Jun 2026 • Sarka Horakova (CCSS)

The PoliRuralPlus Jackdaw Code Camp successfully took place from 16–18 June at NEUROPUBLIC’s headquarters in Piraeus, Greece, bringing together project partners, developers, researchers, and innovato

The Field2Fork Project: State of the Art and Summary of the Integration between Artificial Intelligence, E-commerce, and the 0-Km Agricultural Supply Chain

19 Jun 2026 • Enza Murano, Exo Ricerca

The Field2Fork AI Hub project (funded by the European program PoliRural Plus and developed by DARe Puglia and EXO) was created to break down barriers between small rural producers in the province of

ARISE enters its final implementation phase in Sierra y Mancha Conquense

One month before project completion, ARISE continues to advance as a digital platform supporting cultural heritage discovery, rural business visibility and territorial coordination.

18 Jun 2026 • Pedro Branco, Obsidian Innovation Institute

ARISE - Archaeological Routes for Inclusive Synergy & Entrepreneurship in Sierra y Mancha Conquense - has entered its final implementation phase, building on the public prototype already availabl

Upcoming Webinar: FloodAI+ 1 st Workshop

27 May 2026 • FloodAI+ Team

We are pleased to invite you to the FloodAI+ 1 st Workshop, taking place online onMonday, 8 June 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM (GMT).FloodAI+ explores how GeoAI and conversational artificial intellig

Join the PoliRuralPlus JackDaw Code Camp in Athens

6 May 2026 • Markéta Kollerová

The PoliRuralPlus consortium invites project partners, Open Call winners, collaborators, and all interested stakeholders to take part in the upcoming PoliRuralPlus JackDaw Code Camp in Athens, taking

Presentation of the ADESIMAN Rural‑Urban Agenda (ADUR)

A strategic framework for coordinated rural‑urban development in the ADESIMAN territory

5 May 2026 • Miguel Navarro

The Rural‑Urban Agenda of ADESIMAN (ADUR) was officially presented on 29 April at the Monastery of Uclés (Cuenca), during a public event that brought together institutional representatives and key te

AURA Project: Assessing JackDaw in Real Rural–Urban Contexts

5 May 2026 • Synapsi - Dr. Charalampos (Babis) Kyfonidis

The AURA (Assessment of Urban–Rural AI) project aims to apply and validate the GeoAI chatbot JackDaw in real-world settings across Central Macedonia, Greece. The goal is to explore how AI-driven tool

The MALTESE project launches to support digital innovation and rural entrepreneurship in Malta

A new cascade project under PoliRuralPlus, MALTESE will help strengthen rural Malta through digital tools, practical training, and stronger links between local producers, entrepreneurs, and communities.

22 Apr 2026 • Maria Elena Muscat, Daniel Amariei

Malta’s rural areas face growing pressure from land fragmentation, urbanisation, climate vulnerability, and limited opportunities for younger generations. At the same time, they hold strong potentia

Avoin Map project reaches mid-term milestone in Mallusjoki

16 Mar 2026 • Avoin Ry, Otso Valta, illustration by Linda Mandell

The Avoin Map project has reached its mid-term stage in the PoliRuralPlus Develop Call, with strong progress across all three planned digital map services: Energy, Zoning, and Activities. The project

From Interest to Action: Adoption Lessons from the DASK Kythera Pilot

Real-world feedback from Kythera shows what rural users truly need from digital platforms.

9 Mar 2026 • DASK team (Develop Open Call Winner for Pilot 3 - Central Greece Region)

In early February, we hosted a hands-on session in Kythera to introduce local producers and AKIS actors to the DASK platform, our integrated environment for local product promotion, agritourism visib