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The National LEADER Network of the Republic of Moldova is transforming

We are recognized as the National LEADER Network of the Republic of Moldova, an organization dedicated to promoting and implementing the LEADER approach and representing the interests of Local Action Groups since 2019. Today, the LEADER approach covers over 50% of the rural territory of the Republic of Moldova and is one of the most…
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EU-Moldova LEADER Conference, 6-7 October 2022

Local Action Groups, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry of the Republic of Moldova, the National LEADER Network and Solidarity Fund PL in Moldova, with the support of the European Union, are pleased to welcome you at the 2nd edition of the EU-MOLDOVA LEADER Conference, which is organised within the “EU4Moldova:…
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The LEADER approach in Georgia

The LEADER  approach in Georgia has been running since 2016 and today gathers 15 Local Action Groups.  The organization that unites Georgian LAGs is the Georgian Association of Local Action Groups (GALAG).   The LEADER Network paid a visit to Georgia between August 16-20 with the aim to:  Build partnership with the omoleague Network — GALAG;  To get acquainted with the results of the activities of 3 LAGs:  Local Action Group Kazbegi  Local Action Group Tetriscaro  Local Action Group Aragvi  Learn more about the LEADER perspective in Georgia and get acquainted with the organizations that support and promote LEADER in Georgia:  People in Need Georgia  Action Against Hunger  One of the most important moments of the visit was a meeting with representatives of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia. At the moment, the Ministry of Georgia is developing the principles and criteria of the LEADER approach, which will be included in the LEADER program for rural development. In turn, the president of the National LEADER Network in the Republic of Moldova spoke about the processes of launching the National LEADER Program in the Republic of Moldova. The parties agreed on mutual support in the processes to promote the LEADER approach in both countries.  The visit was organized in the frame of the project “LEADER approach for rural prosperity in Moldova” project is financed by the European Union and Polish Aid, managed by Solidarity Fund PL in Moldova and National LEADER Network in the Republic of Moldova. Strategic partner — the Ministry of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment. 

The signing of the grant agreements under the Small Grants Fund, the LEADER rural edition and LEADER + took place on April 23

The signing of the grant agreements under the Small Grants Fund, the LEADER rural edition and LEADER + took place on April 23 The event of signing financing contracts and the training session within the Small Grants Fund, the LEADER rural edition and LEADER +, took place in mid-April. Coordinated by Tomasz Horbowski, Head of…
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The EU-Moldova LEADER Conference has gathered the LAGs in the country to celebrate the results of the LEADER approach

The EU-Moldova LEADER Conference has gathered the LAGs in the country to celebrate the results of the LEADER approach Between 2 and 4 April 2019, the EU-Moldova LEADER Conference took place – the first international event of its kind, which celebrated the results of the implementation of the LEADER approach in the Republic of Moldova.…
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The National LEADER Network in the Republic of Moldova joined ELARD

The National LEADER Network in the Republic of Moldova joined ELARD On April 3, at the EU-Moldova LEADER Conference, the National LEADER Network in the Republic of Moldova submitted its application for membership of the European LEADER Association for Rural Development (ELARD). ELARD is a nonprofit international association created to help implement LEADER / CLLD…
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