Events (37)
EUBCE 2026 - 34th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition
Recognised as a leading global forum for innovation in biomass, bioenergy and the circular bioeconomy, the 34th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (EUBCE 2026) will bring together 1,500 participants from academia, industry, and policymaking f...
Digital Bites – digital best practices for rural tourism
The EU-funded project DOT.Rural is launching a biweekly series of twelve webinars on the exchange of digital best practices, addressing the needs and challenges of rural tourism.
Rural communication – a three-part dialogue
The webinar series, organised by the OECD, will focus on strengthening policy effectiveness through better communication with rural communities.
The future of rural Europe: Making migration work for regions in decline
This conference will mark the conclusion of the EU-funded project PREMIUM_EU and the launch of the digital knowledge and policy-generating tool Resilient Regions Policy Dashboard.
Ensuring the right to stay for young farmers and rural youth
The seminar will discuss how to turn the EU Strategy for Generational Renewal into concrete actions, fostering dialogue and partnerships for rural youth and young farmers.
Demand responsive transport explained: from concept to daily operation
The webinar, organised the European Rural Mobility Network, will explore Demand Responsive Transport solutions for better mobility and access in rural areas.
Rural proofing – a three-part dialogue
The webinar series, organised by the OECD, will focus on the rural proofing process.
CBE JU Info Day 2026
The 2026 Info Day will take place online, allowing participants to easily follow the sessions via webstreaming.
Talent Booster Mechanism working group experts share insights: boosting talent through innovation, skills and quality of life
The webinar, organised by the European Commission’s Harnessing Talent Platform, will present the final outputs of the four Working Groups established as a part of the Talent Booster Mechanism.
Gender-inclusive policies for farming and rural areas
The webinar, organised by AEIDL’s European Local Innovation Forum, will explore practical pathways to advance gender equality in agriculture and rural areas.
3rd European Carbon Farming Summit
The European Carbon Farming Summit, hosted by Project Credible, is rapidly emerging as a leading meeting point for scientists, policymakers, economic actors, and interested members of the carbon farming and soil management communities.
Ageing together: building connected communities in European rural areas
The webinar, co-organised by the EU-funded SERIGO project and the European Local Innovation Forum, will explore how older people in rural areas can be empowered as active contributors to resilient and inclusive communities.
GRANULAR bootcamp
The online policy bootcamp, organised by the EU-funded project GRANULAR, will address the growing need for meaningful, place-sensitive indicators to guide rural policymaking.
Renewable energy and land-use
The webinar, organised by Interreg Europe, will explore challenges and opportunities in land-use regarding renewable energy.
Policy workshop - Reducing farm vehicle and machinery related accidents in agriculture with new technologies
SafeHabitus Webinar to exchange experience and discuss policy options to reduce farm accidents
Climate justice through organising: addressing inequalities in the green transition
The online workshop will explore intersectionality in the climate movement and means to use community organising to build a more just transition.
CBE JU Stakeholder Forum 2026
Taking place on 24 March 2026 at The Square in Brussels, Belgium, the highly anticipated CBE JU Stakeholder Forum 2026 will focus on ‘Driving Impact – Bio-based innovation for a competitive, sustainable Europe’.
Bridging vision and action: Smart rural development that leaves no region behind
The event, organised by representatives from all 4 macro-regional strategies and the Horizon project SMART ERA, will explore how to support successful and smart rural development.
Horizon Europe info days: cluster 2 'Culture, creativity and inclusive society'
The webinar will present the funding opportunities included in the work programme 2026-2027 of the Horizon Europe cluster 2 'Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society'.
21st WONCA World Rural Health Conference
The 21st WONCA World Rural Health Conference will focus on the theme of integrating Mātauranga Māori indigenous knowledge with rural health for a thriving future.
Crowdfunding for community led initiatives
The online workshop will explore successful crowdfunding for local organisers and community projects.
EU agri-food business mission to Singapore
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development will host a business mission for EU agri-food business sector representatives in the context of the Food and Hospitality Asia (FHA)
CBE JU Networking Event
The CBE JU Networking Event will be held in Brussels as a full day of meetings for registered participants.
Shifting perceptions: from evidence to inclusive narratives
The Policy Lab, organised by the EU-funded EPIC-UP project, will analyse how migration narratives are produced, amplified and contested in Europe.
Territorial instruments (LEADER/CLLD, Integrated Territorial Investments, and Smart Villages): lessons for the future
This Good Practice Webinar, organised by the Rural Pact Support Office, will explore how territorial instruments and approaches – such as LEADER/CLLD, Integrated Territorial Investments (ITIs), and Smart Villages – work in practice. It will showc...
Cursus EU-beleid voor landbouw, voedsel en groen
Dutch-spoken course on EU agri-food policies and their impact
Second EU rural innovation forum
The second EU rural innovation forum, organised by the EU-funded project FUTURAL, will take stock of progress, experiences and lessons learned from the planning and implementation of Smart Villages in the Baltic region.
From Smart Villages to Smart Rural Futures: experiences from the Baltic region
The second EU rural innovation forum, organised by the EU-funded project FUTURAL, will take stock of progress, experiences and lessons learned from the planning and implementation of Smart Villages in the Baltic region.
Culture Matters Here. Cultivating Creative Place-based Innovation in Non-urban Communities
The final conference of the EU-funded project IN SITU will explore cutting-edge research and practices in place-based innovation and creativity of the cultural and creative industries in non-urban areas.
EU agri-food business delegation to Thailand
EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen will be visiting Thailand on 24-28 May 2026, accompanied by a business delegation of representatives from the EU agri-food sector.
LEADER inspired network community conference 2026
The LEADER Inspired Network Community (LINC) Conference will offer insights into rural development and LEADER projects.
The Festival of the New European Bauhaus
The New European Bauhaus Festival 2026, organised by the European Commission will, among other topics, address the transformative power of democratic engagement in shaping more inclusive and sustainable communities. It will highlight how empowered ci...
XIV European Mountain Convention
The XIV European Mountain Convention, organised by Euromontana and SUACI Montagn'Alpes, will focus on the theme ‘from pastures to policies: ensuring the future of extensive livestock farming in mountain territories’.
IAMO Forum 2026
Cultivating Methodological Fields, Harvesting Real-World Solutions: Advanced Methods in Agricultural Economics
Rural youth alternative futures: new narratives and possibilities
The five-days summer school, jointly organised by the European Rural Youth Observatory and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, will explore rural youth alternative futures, focusing on new narratives and pathways for inclusive and sustainable rura...