What’s happening in my country
On the country pages you will find useful information about what is happening in EU Member States concerning the planning and implementation of smart villages.
The information aims to orient people on policy planning, key contacts and resources on smart villages. However, it neither aims to be fully comprehensive, nor necessarily reflects the official government or European Commission position.
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Magda Porta
(
15/05/2023
)
Summary report on the 4th taskforce meeting in Portugal held on 15th of May 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report on the 4th taskforce meeting in Portugal held on 15th of May 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Magda Porta
(
27/04/2023
)
Summary report on the 3rd taskforce meeting in Portugal held on 27th of April 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report on the 3rd taskforce meeting in Portugal held on 27th of April 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Magda Porta
(
15/02/2023
)
Summary report of the 2nd taskforce meeting in Portugal held on 15th of February 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Presentation
Summary report of the 2nd taskforce meeting in Portugal held on 15th of February 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Presentation
Magda Porta
(
20/12/2022
)
Summary report on the 1st taskforce meeting in Portugal held on 20th of December 2022.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report on the 1st taskforce meeting in Portugal held on 20th of December 2022.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
E40
(
16/11/2023
)
Summary report on the 2nd taskforce meeting in Poland held on 16th of November 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report on the 2nd taskforce meeting in Poland held on 16th of November 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Smart Rural 27
Poland
Possibilities of supporting smart villages from the sources of cohesion policy 2021-27
Joanna Held
(
16/11/2023
)
A presentation on supporting Smart Villages, drawing from various sources and methodological support by Local Action Groups, was delivered during the 2nd taskforce meeting in Poland.
Language : Polish
Type of resource : Presentation
Institute of Rural and Agricultural Development of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IRWiR PAN)
(
16/11/2023
)
A presentation was delivered during the 2nd taskforce meeting in Poland, focusing on the Moja Smart Wieś” (“My Smart Village”) contest and the incorporation of smart village concepts into local development strategies.
Language : Polish
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation was delivered during the 2nd taskforce meeting in Poland, focusing on the Moja Smart Wieś” (“My Smart Village”) contest and the incorporation of smart village concepts into local development strategies.
Language : Polish
Type of resource : Presentation
Smart Rural 27
Poland
Smart Village of tomorrow – Experiencing Smart Rural projects financed by the EU
Andrzej Halasewicz
(
02/2023
)
A presentation on the Smart Rural 27 project and the taskforce activities was delivered during the preparatory meetings in Poland, engaging representatives from Local Action Groups.
Language : Polish
Type of resource : Presentation
Joanna Gierulska
(
02/2023
)
Presentation on the development of LEADER Guidance on Smart Villages was delivered during the preparatory taskforce meetings in Poland.
Language : English
Type of resource : Presentation
Presentation on the development of LEADER Guidance on Smart Villages was delivered during the preparatory taskforce meetings in Poland.
Language : English
Type of resource : Presentation
Zanda Dimanta-Svilpe
(
10/11/2023
)
Report on the role of local action groups in the Smart Rural 27 project and in the development of Smart Villages, addressing challenges and identifying necessary support for the preparation of a long-term development vision.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Report
Report on the role of local action groups in the Smart Rural 27 project and in the development of Smart Villages, addressing challenges and identifying necessary support for the preparation of a long-term development vision.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Report
Zanda Dimanta-Svilpe
(
10/11/2023
)
Presentation on the EU concept of Smart Villages, examples of good practice, results of the European pilot projects from Smart Rural 21 and Smart Rural 27 given at the 3rd taskforce meeting in Latvia.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
Presentation on the EU concept of Smart Villages, examples of good practice, results of the European pilot projects from Smart Rural 21 and Smart Rural 27 given at the 3rd taskforce meeting in Latvia.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
Zane Seredina
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Lauku forums
(
22/05/2023
)
Presentation on activities of NGO Rural Forum for the Smart Villages development during 2nd taskforce meeting in Latvia.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
Presentation on activities of NGO Rural Forum for the Smart Villages development during 2nd taskforce meeting in Latvia.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
Zanda Dimanta-Svilpe
(
15/06/2023
)
Presentation on the concept of smart territories during the 2nd taskforce meeting.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
Presentation on the concept of smart territories during the 2nd taskforce meeting.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
Zanda Dimanta-Svilpe
(
13/04/2023
)
Presentation on the Concept of Smart Villages and the context of the Smart Rural 27 Project during the 1st taskforce meeting in Latvia.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
Presentation on the Concept of Smart Villages and the context of the Smart Rural 27 Project during the 1st taskforce meeting in Latvia.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
(
13/04/2023
)
Presentation during the 1st taskforce meeting in Latvia emphasized the importance of fostering regional vision and action, with the aim of encouraging participants to be active. The purpose of the first taskforce was to create a common understanding, knowledge, and environment supporting Smart Villages.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
Presentation during the 1st taskforce meeting in Latvia emphasized the importance of fostering regional vision and action, with the aim of encouraging participants to be active. The purpose of the first taskforce was to create a common understanding, knowledge, and environment supporting Smart Villages.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
Katrina Idu
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E40
(
13/04/2023
)
Presentation on the context of the Smart Rural 27 project during the 1st taskforce meeting of Latvian taskforce.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
Presentation on the context of the Smart Rural 27 project during the 1st taskforce meeting of Latvian taskforce.
Language : Latvian
Type of resource : Presentation
E40
(
11/07/2023
)
Summary report on the 1st taskforce meeting in Hungary held on 2nd of March 11 July 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report on the 1st taskforce meeting in Hungary held on 2nd of March 11 July 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Edina Ocsko
-
E40
(
11/07/2023
)
A presentation on providing support for the inclusion of Smart Villages in Local Development Strategies and their facilitation through ‘smart calls’ was given during the 1st Hungarian taskforce meeting.
Language : Hungarian
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation on providing support for the inclusion of Smart Villages in Local Development Strategies and their facilitation through ‘smart calls’ was given during the 1st Hungarian taskforce meeting.
Language : Hungarian
Type of resource : Presentation
Edina Ocsko
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E40
(
11/07/2023
)
A presentation to discuss the relationship between Smart Villages and LEADER, aiming to provide support regarding the connection between the EU’s Smart Village initiative and LEADER was given during the 1st Hungarian taskforce meeting.
Language : Hungarian
Type of resource : Report
A presentation to discuss the relationship between Smart Villages and LEADER, aiming to provide support regarding the connection between the EU’s Smart Village initiative and LEADER was given during the 1st Hungarian taskforce meeting.
Language : Hungarian
Type of resource : Report
E40
(
14/09/2023
)
Strategic document outlining the actions, tasks, and initiatives to be undertaken by the taskforce in Hungary. The main purpose of Hungarian taskforce is to support the preparation and implementation of Smart Villages interventions in the CAP SP.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Strategic document outlining the actions, tasks, and initiatives to be undertaken by the taskforce in Hungary. The main purpose of Hungarian taskforce is to support the preparation and implementation of Smart Villages interventions in the CAP SP.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Kim Smedslund
(
11/01/2024
)
Summary report of the final taskforce webinar in Finland held on 11th of March 2022 where results of the village survey with policy proposals were presented.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report of the final taskforce webinar in Finland held on 11th of March 2022 where results of the village survey with policy proposals were presented.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Kim Smedslund
(
02/2024
)
The survey, conducted as part of the Smart Rural 27 taskforce activities in Finland, focused on Smart Villages both presently and in the future. Its objective was to gather perspectives and opinions on smart local development from LEADER groups and regional village NGOs, as these organizations possess valuable insights into local-level dynamics.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
The survey, conducted as part of the Smart Rural 27 taskforce activities in Finland, focused on Smart Villages both presently and in the future. Its objective was to gather perspectives and opinions on smart local development from LEADER groups and regional village NGOs, as these organizations possess valuable insights into local-level dynamics.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Kim Smedslund
(
08/09/2023
–
11/09/2023
)
Summary report on the 4th taskforce meeting in Finland held on 8 and 11 of September 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report on the 4th taskforce meeting in Finland held on 8 and 11 of September 2023.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Kim Smedslund
(
26/05/2023
)
The summary report on the webinar, organized as part of the Smart Rural 27 taskforce activities in Finland, focused on the Digital Transition for rural citizens. Transition issues were presented and discussed through case studies and keynote speeches on artificial intelligence and the roles of local government. Capacity building was identified as one key action in the near future.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
The summary report on the webinar, organized as part of the Smart Rural 27 taskforce activities in Finland, focused on the Digital Transition for rural citizens. Transition issues were presented and discussed through case studies and keynote speeches on artificial intelligence and the roles of local government. Capacity building was identified as one key action in the near future.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Kim Smedslund
(
02/03/2023
)
Summary report on the 3rd taskforce meeting in Finland held on 2nd of March 2022.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report on the 3rd taskforce meeting in Finland held on 2nd of March 2022.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Kim Smedslund
(
28/11/2022
)
Summary report on the webinar organized as part of the Smart Rural 27 taskforce activities in Finland, focused on Energy Efficient Communities, addressing current legislation and future plans. Local stakeholders and officials actively participated in the event.
Type of resource : Report
Summary report on the webinar organized as part of the Smart Rural 27 taskforce activities in Finland, focused on Energy Efficient Communities, addressing current legislation and future plans. Local stakeholders and officials actively participated in the event.
Type of resource : Report
Kim Smedslund
(
09/06/2022
)
Summary report on the 2nd taskforce meeting in Finland held on 9th of June 2022.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report on the 2nd taskforce meeting in Finland held on 9th of June 2022.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Kim Smedslund
(
03/02/2022
)
Summary report on the 1st taskforce meeting in Finland held on 3rd of February 2022.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report on the 1st taskforce meeting in Finland held on 3rd of February 2022.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Smart Rural 27
Cyprus
Nicosia, a city, a vision for smart and sustainable development” – Smart Nicosia.
Makis Papamichael
(
25/11/2022
)
A presentation on the methodology of becoming a Smart City was delivered by the Smart City Officer of the Municipality of Nicosia at the 2nd Smart Villages Taskforce Meeting in Cyprus.
Language : Greek
Type of resource : Presentation
Smart Rural 27
Cyprus
Study on the Priorities of Rural Areas within the ‘Smart Rural 27’ Project – SR27
Makis Papamichael
(
25/11/2022
)
Presentation given at the 2nd Smart Villages Taskforce Meeting in Cyprus showcased the outcomes of the Study on Rural Area Priorities, highlighting its connections with both the Smart Cyprus Strategy and the Smart Cities Platform.
Language : Greek
Type of resource : Presentation
