This SERIGOxELIF webinar brings together a diverse range of stakeholders to discuss challenges and opportunities to access grants, ethical finance, crowdfunding and cooperative funding models for community-led social innovations in rural areas. Stay tuned for more information!
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What to expect?
- Explore available public funding opportunities, with a particular focus on relevant EU funding programmes and public funding mechanisms.
- Increase awareness of social and impact finance approaches and assess their potential applicability to rural community-led organisations.
- To facilitate knowledge exchange and peer learning among Community of Practice (CoP) members, policymakers, social entrepreneurs and researchers.
- Share and discuss inspiring practices from across Europe that support the sustainability and scaling of community-led social innovations in rural areas.
About the CoP
This webinar is part of the SERIGO Community of Practice (CoP) series (#SERIGOevents), which advances social innovation for the inclusion of vulnerable groups in rural areas. Each event highlights key themes identified through SERIGO’s research and pilot activities, providing a platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and innovation.
About ELIF
The European Local Innovation Forum (ELIF), an AEIDL initiative, is a collaborative space where local practitioners, researchers and policymakers come together to exchange experiences, discuss challenges and co-create solutions for local development across Europe. ELIF organises webinars, events and thematic exchanges, showcases innovative local practices, and creates opportunities for peer learning, capacity building and collaboration. With a presence in over 60 countries and more than 2,050 members, ELIF is an open, collaborative space where local communities working across diverse development fields can make their voices heard.