Events

The next FARNET meeting for Managing Authorities and National Networks working on the implementation of fisheries CLLD will take place in a webinar format.

The European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) is the biggest annual Brussels-based event dedicated to cohesion policy. It comprises workshops, labs and debates in which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs and prove the importance of the local and regional level for good European governance.

At the initiative of DG MARE, the FARNET Support Unit is organising its 10th transnational seminar for FLAGS from the Mediterranean & Black Sea. It will focus on some of the common challenges faced in these sea basins such as the viability and sustainability of fisheries, aquaculture and tourism, as well actions FLAGs can foster to protect the marine eco-systems they depend on.

L’Unità di assistenza FARNET è lieta di invitarvi ad un webinar sul ruolo dei FLAG nel rilancio economico e sociale delle comunità di pesca dopo il lockdown.

l’Unità di assistenza FARNET con la partecipazione dei colleghi di DG MARE, ha organizzato un webinar sull’argomento dei provvedimenti COVID-19 nel FEAMP e gli eventuali cambiamenti nel quadro operativo dei FLAG per contribuire a fronteggiare la crisi.

FARNET transnational seminar for Baltic and inland FLAGS postponed till 2021! More information will follow shortly

The FARNET meeting for Managing Authorities and National Networks implementing fisheries CLLD focused on programming CLLD for 2021-2027, as well as including a session on adapting to COVID-19. Key points: 1) How to ensure evaluation recommendations and other past lessons are put into practice in the future; 2) How to move from Programmes based on measures to ones more focused on results.

The FARNET meeting for Managing Authorities and National Networks took place on the 14th and 15th of October and focused on the following topics: the role and achievements of networks in improving CLLD delivery; the use of Simplified Cost Options (SCOs) in CLLD; and the state of play and prospects for FLAG cooperation.

On behalf of the Directorate General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE) of the European Commission, and in collaboration with DGs AGRI, REGIO and EMPL, the FARNET Support Unit organised a major event showcasing how thousands of citizens are successfully using the “bottom-up” approach for sustainable development in their areas, known as CLLD (community-led local development).

The FARNET meeting for Managing Authorities and National Networks took place on the 17th and 18th of June and focused on the following topics: - a reflection on types and results of projects supported by FLAGs, - exchange on progress made to improve delivery of fisheries CLLD, including the results of the FLAG survey. - strengthening exchange and networking around sea basins.