by Marina Andjelkovic | Aug 13, 2026 | Druskininkai, Lithuania, News
On 26 June 2026, the ESIRA Regional Dissemination Workshop “Social Innovation in Rural Areas: Results of Implemented Social Initiatives and Future Opportunities” took place in Druskininkai Municipality, Lithuania. The event brought together more than 100 participants,...
by Marina Andjelkovic | Aug 12, 2026 | Publication
This study examines the Lithuanian spa town of Druskininkai as an analytically informative case for exploring how community initiatives reinterpret heritage as a basis for social innovation and economic diversification. It conceptualises rural heritage servitisation...
by Marina Andjelkovic | Jun 24, 2026 | Newsletter
Welcome to the fifth Newsletter of the ESIRA project! On these pages, you can find news and updates about our activities. We invite you to subscribe to our Newsletter and explore our website. Follow us on social media to read more about ESIRA and its...
by Marina Andjelkovic | May 26, 2026 | News
The Fifth General Assembly of the ESIRA project was held from May 19 to 22, 2026, in Druskininkai, Lithuania. The meeting was organized by the Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences and Druskininkai Local Action Group. Over three days, partners reviewed ESIRA progress,...
by Marina Andjelkovic | May 18, 2026 | Jablanica i Pčinja District, News
A regional dissemination workshop was held on 11 May 2026 in Leskovac, Serbia, bringing together women entrepreneurs from rural areas, representatives of local development institutions, entrepreneurship experts, and specialists in marketing, branding, and business...
