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EU CAP Network workshop ‘Women-led innovations in agriculture and rural areas’
The EU CAP Network workshop ‘Women-led innovations in agriculture and rural areas’ will take place in Krakow, Poland from Wednesday 17 April to Thursday 18 April 2024. Women play a vital role in civil society and economic growth in rural…
Anita Galåen, member of the Norwegian Living Lab is at Grüne Woche Berlin
Anita Galåen, member of the Norwegian Living Lab in the GRASS CEILING project is at Grüne Woche in Berlin this week, representing her business and promoting local food production. The International Green Week in Berlin is considered the world’s biggest…
Eglė Valuckaitė-Stašauskienė wins the ‘Created in Kėdainiai district’ Award
Congratulations to Eglė Valuckaitė-Stašauskienė, a participant of the Lithuanian Living Labaratory, who won the competition “Created in Kėdainiai district”, organised by the Kėdainiai branch of the Kaunas Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Crafts in cooperation with the Kėdainiai district municipality….
Rasa Prusakova wins the Future Rural Creators Award
This year we would like to congratulate Rasa Prusakova, a participant of the Lithuanian Living Lab, and her family farm for winning the Future Rural Creators Awards presented by the Lithuanian Rural Network, which unites state and local self-government institutions,…
GRASS CEILING Living Lab Spain celebrates a new meeting in Palencia
The Grass Ceiling Project, academically coordinated by the Palencia Campus of the University of Valladolid (UVa), continues its journey, celebrating an interesting meeting where the main challenges faced by women working in agriculture were discussed. The University Campus of Palencia…
GRASS CEILING Living Lab Sweden second and third meetings with women rural innovators
The Swedish Living Lab held its second meeting September 4th at our participant Sandra Levinsson’s farm café – Flättinge Gårdscafé – which she pursues on her family farm with her two sisters. The Lab’s co-leads Siv Lindén, Hela Sverige ska…
GRASS CEILING LL Biodistretto delle Lame at “CIHEAM Bari Mediterranean Innovation Week”
The eight women innovators of the Living Lab ‘Biodistretto delle Lame’, one of the 9 LLs of GRASS CEILING project, were invited to participate to the activities of the Mediterranean Innovation Week, held at CIHEAM Bari on 22-24 November, with…
Second Croatian LL EWE (LLHR) held on October 13 2023
The Living Lab Croatia (LLHR) called Eco-Women Entrepreneurs (EWE) held its second meeting. It was organized by the University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture and the Croatian Chamber of Agriculture (HPK) and took place on 13 October 2023 in Zagreb…
Rural Women: community led-innovation and the consideration in the LTVRA
On Wednesday 22 November, the European Economic and Social Committee organised a thematic debate on gender equality and youth in rural areas organised by the Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment Section (NAT). Blanca Casares, policy expert at AEIDL (European Association for Innovation in Local Development), was…