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The role of youth in rural development - Related links
EU institutions
- The Rural Pact
- European Commission: Long-term vision for rural areas: for stronger, connected, resilient, prosperous EU rural areas, 2021
- European Parliament: Long-term vision for rural areas: European Commission communication, 2021
- Council of the EU: Conclusions on Raising Opportunities for Young People in Rural and Remote areas, 2020
- Council of the EU: Resolution on The European Union Youth Strategy 2019-2027, 2018
- Council of Europe: The future of youth in rural areas: responsibilities of local and regional authorities, 2022
- Commission and Council of Europe: Young people in rural areas: diverse, ignored and unfulfilled, 2021
- Commission and Council of Europe: Briefing on COVID-19 impact on NEET youth in rural areas, 2021
Other links
- EU CAP Network (formerly European Network for Rural Development)
- EU CAP Network: Funding rural Europe's future: Investing in the next generation, 2023
- EngageYouth
- JRC: Start-up villages: a commitment to a long-term vision for rural areas, 2022
- OECD: Unlocking Rural Innovation (Chapter 4. Has a part on young entrepreneurs), 2022
- European Rural Parliament: 2022 Manifesto
- ESPON: Territorial Cohesion Post 2002: Integrated Territorial Development for Better Policies Synthesis Report, 2018
- ILO: Decent work for rural youth, 2019
- FAO: United Nations Decade of Family Farming 2019-2028
- FAO: CFS Policy Recommendations on Promoting Youth Engagement and Employment in Agriculture and Food Systems, 2023