Martino Newcombe runs a small farm in Co. Galway in the west of Ireland. Biodiversity is a central focus of his work. He ...

As part of the transnational LEADER project “Our Common Future” in which LEADER networks came together to conceptualise the ...

Geopolitics, geography and geometry can sometimes come together as a force for good. A gathering of people from European ...

Geopolitics, geography and geometry can sometimes come together as a force for good. A gathering of people from European rural and urban civil society in the Polish village of Grzybów was one such ...

Europe’s mounting crises present an opportunity to redesign our food systems. We need a comprehensive food policy framework that ensures resilience, sustainability and inclusivity – and promotes ...

Image from the UN declaration of the Rights of Peasants Article 10 (copyright La Via Campesina) The problems with the Green Tripartite Agreement are many and each of considerable dimensions, but the ...

After a long silence saturated with rumours and speculations, a broad majority Monday presented a political deal on implementing the informal green tripartite agreement (IGTA) from June. In addition ...

A rural European gathering is a special moment. A time for those working on the ground in different territories and regions to compare notes on common challenges at local level, and reflect on ...

The Green Tripartite Agreement aims to convert 10 percent of Denmark’s agricultural land to forest and nature by 2045. Whilst this is not enough, and it is unclear whether it can be achieved without ...

As we look toward a more sustainable and resilient future, it’s clear that the key to success lies in collaboration—particularly across generations. In rural communities, the older generation offers ...