28/08/2019 The Asturian Youth Institute, dependent on the government of the Principality of Asturias, the Asturias and the Spanish Youth Council have joined this morning the European Rural Youth Parliament, organised by the Asturian Network for Rural Development (READER) between 4 and 6 November in Candás. The three institutions were enthusiastic after learning about the…
Bill Slee: “Social innovation is most important where markets and state have limited scope to make positive changes”
Bill Slee will lead the workshop ‘Connecting with the ‘hard-to-reach’ in rural areas’ Although he enjoys a mid-retirement status at the James Hutton Institute, Bill Slee is still very active as a researcher, but also as a citizen committed to social innovation in rural areas, paying attention to those groups with fewer opportunities. Expectant at…
Candás launches a campaign to find young people who speak English for the ERP
27/08/2019 Carreño City Council has launched a campaign aimed at young people between 18 and 35 years of age who speak English and want to live a new experience practicing this language with about 500 participants from 40 European countries who will meet between 4 and 9 November in Candás within the framework of the…
Giorgio Ambrosino: “’Shared mobility’ is an essential part of the solution set to deal with rural challenges”
Giorgio Ambrosino will lead the workshop ‘The role of policy in improving mobility services in European rural areas’ Giorgio Ambrosino is an expert in Public Transport, Urban Mobility, Logistics and Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) with a broad background designing transport services that address disparate needs, such as rural areas, elderly or disabled people. This attention…
Don’t forget to apply for the 2nd European Rural Youth Parliament!
Motivated activists are invited to apply for the 2nd European Rural Youth Parliament (ERYP) till 28th of August 2019. Deadline for Belgium participants extended till September 10! It will take place in Asturias, Spain from 4th to 6th of November 2019. More than 70 young professionals from around 10 countries will be gathering to state…
Welcome by the Mayoress of Carreño
As Mayoress of Carreño I am especially proud to welcome to our municipality the more than 300 representatives who will attend the fourth gathering of the European Rural Parliament, which will be held in Candás on November 6-9, 2019. The seaside village of Candás, capital of the rural municipality of Carreño, in this wonderful region,…
New drop-down menu for ERYP
12/08/2019 We have just added a new drop-down menu for the European Rural Youth Parliament (ERYP) where we will post all the information about it. As shawn in the picture, you have to go to the Activities tab and there you will see four submenus related to the Programme, Workshops, Plenary and the last incorporation,…
The President of the Asturian Parliament proudly receives the ERP
05/08/2019 The board of directors of the Asturian Network of Rural Development (READER) presented to the president of the Parliament of the Principality of Asturias, Marcelino Marcos Líndez, both the European Rural Parliament (ERP) and the European Rural Youth Parliament (ERYP), which, according to his words, will allow all attendees to transfer about 500 between…