Oct 4, 2017 | Publications.
Adopted in the closing session of the First Albanian Rural Parliament (ARP I), held in the Parliament of Albania on 30th September 2017, the Joint Declaration of the first Albanian Rural Parliament holds a set of challenges and recommendations addressing the...
Sep 28, 2017 | Publications.
The first Albanian Rural Parliament booklet presents the initiative of the Albanian Network for Rural Development (ANRD) to establish a “Rural Parliament”. This projects seeks to support European practices in rural development as both an economic and social...
Aug 25, 2017 | Publications.
This publication offers guidelines on the application of the LEADER approach – a locally led, bottom-up method to development in rural areas promoted by the European Commission – in the Western Balkans and Turkey. The LEADER approach has been in operation...
Aug 21, 2017 | Publications.
This infographic is an attempt to present the chronology of activities undertaken on behalf of the first Albanian Rural Parliament, starting from the initial idea to the finalization and approval of the Joint Declaration. First Albanian Rural Parliament Infographic...
Jul 25, 2017 | Publications.
Under the IPA component, the IPARD II provides substantial support for agriculture and rural development in Albania: The IPARD II program contains at this initial stage four measures: Investment in the physical assets of agricultural holdings; Investments in physical...
Apr 7, 2017 | Publications.
Community-Led Local Development (CLLD) Since its launch in 1991 by the European Commission as a Community Initiative, the LEADER local development approach has provided rural communities in the EU with a method for involving local partners in shaping the future...