Are you dedicated to advancing sustainable rural development? Module 1 of the OREN course offers the precise guidance and knowledge required to transform your aspirations into concrete actions. Whether you own a rural business and aspire to improve it, or have an innovative business idea and are uncertain about how to bring it to fruition, this module provides the essential tools and insights to help you achieve your goals.

What Does Module 1 Include?

The first module of the OREN course, titled “European and National Rural Policies Framework,” immerses you in the crucial policies for sustainable rural development at the European level. This module is crafted to equip you with a solid foundation of knowledge, allowing you to effectively harness the opportunities presented by the local multi-stakeholder environment.

The module comprises two sessions totalling 3 hours, offering maximum flexibility. You may choose to attend only one session before proceeding to the next module, enabling you to customize the learning experience to meet your specific needs.

Module 1 is divided into two parts, each with specific themes:

Class 1.1: European Framework

The first class focuses on the European framework for the rural sector and includes:

      • In-depth analysis of the European Rural Vision.
      • Exploration of the Rural Action Plan.
      • Detailed guidance on the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Network.

Class 1.2 National Legislative Background

The second class provides an overview of the main national policies and instruments supporting rural businesses in the OREN countries: Spain, Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, and Greece. Additionally, it covers practical tools to navigate and utilize national policies effectively for your business.

Participating in Module 1 of the OREN course is not just a learning opportunity but an investment in the future of your rural business. This course will equip you with the necessary knowledge to:

    • Understand and apply rural development policies at both European and national levels.
    • Enhance your rural business with innovative and sustainable strategies.
    • Maximize the resources and networks available within the context of the EU’s CAP.

Do not miss the opportunity to turn your passion for sustainable rural development into concrete actions that can make a difference in your community.

Join the OREN course today and embark on your journey towards a greener and more prosperous future!