PUBLICATION
BUILDING SOCIAL ENTERPRISES FROM THE GROUND UP
The EU-funded Enhancing Social Innovation in Rural Areas (ESIRA) project aims to develop initiatives within the social economy to better include vulnerable groups in rural communities. In Norway, social enterprises are uncommon, and there is no established legal...
SOCIAL INNOVATION IN RURAL AREAS (INNOVACION SOCIAL EN AREAS RURALES)
ESIRA “Impulsando la Innovación Social en Áreas Rurales”, es un proyecto europeo coordinado por la Universidad de Burgos (UBU) que busca Impulsar la Innovación Social en Áreas Rurales como herramienta para el desarrollo en áreas rurales. Está financiado por la...
RURAL LIVING LABS AS A WAY TO SUPPORT RURAL DEVELOPMENT POLICIES
The rural areas in the European Union are facing numerous challenges not only to their development but also to the sustainability of significant number of rural communities. To increase the rural resilience and to fight with rural decline and peripheralization process...
CASE STUDIES
REGIONAL REPORT: BURGOS, SPAIN
The main aim of this report has been to collect information regarding the situation of rural areas and the communities residing in each of the participating regions in the ESIRA project. These reports will serve as the basis for the “Benchmark study on social...
REGIONAL REPORT: ABRUZZO & TRENTINO, ITALY
The main aim of this report has been to collect information regarding the situation of rural areas and the communities residing in each of the participating regions in the ESIRA project. These reports will serve as the basis for the “Benchmark study on social...
REGIONAL REPORT: NORTHERN HUNGARY AND NORTHERN GREAT PLAIN, HUNGARY
The main aim of this report has been to collect information regarding the situation of rural areas and the communities residing in each of the participating regions in the ESIRA project. These reports will serve as the basis for the “Benchmark study on social...
REGIONAL REPORT: ZAPADNOPOMORSKIE & LESKI-BIESZCZADZKI, POLAND
The main aim of this report has been to collect information regarding the situation of rural areas and the communities residing in each of the participating regions in the ESIRA project. These reports will serve as the basis for the “Benchmark study on social...
REGIONAL REPORT: JABLANICA & PČINJA, SERBIA
The main aim of this report has been to collect information regarding the situation of rural areas and the communities residing in each of the participating regions in the ESIRA project. These reports will serve as the basis for the “Benchmark study on social...
REGIONAL REPORT: DRUSKININKAI, LITHUANIA
The main aim of this report has been to collect information regarding the situation of rural areas and the communities residing in each of the participating regions in the ESIRA project. These reports will serve as the basis for the “Benchmark study on social...
PRACTICE ABSTRACTS
Practice Abstract: Participatory Governance through Multi-Actor Platforms (MAPs)
Practice Abstracts are short, practice-oriented summaries designed to communicate clear and easily accessible information to practitioners. They present key findings, recommendations, and practical approaches developed within the ESIRA project, with the aim of...
Practice Abstract: Rural Labs as Engines of Social Innovation
Practice Abstracts are short, practice-oriented summaries designed to communicate clear and easily accessible information to practitioners. They present key findings, recommendations, and practical approaches developed within the ESIRA project, with the aim of...
Practice Abstract: Inclusive Stakeholder Engagement for Rural Innovation
Practice Abstracts are short, practice-oriented summaries designed to communicate clear and easily accessible information to practitioners. They present key findings, recommendations, and practical approaches developed within the ESIRA project, with the aim of...
Practice Abstract: Identifying the drivers of rural vulnerability – insights from ESIRA pilot areas
Practice Abstracts are short, practice-oriented summaries designed to communicate clear and easily accessible information to practitioners. They present key findings, recommendations, and practical approaches developed within the ESIRA project, with the aim of...
DELIVERABLES
D6.1 Dissemination and Communication Plan I
D6.2 Dissemination and Communication Plan II
D6.5 Cooperation Plan
D6.6 Exploitation and IP Strategy I
D6.7 Exploitation and IP Strategy II
INTERVIEWS/WEBINARS
POLICY EVENT: BREAKING THE CYCLE OF RURAL DECLINE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXwCGpKLVQU
WEBINAR: RURAL LABS AS SOCIAL INNOVATION METODOLOGY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5d4CMPgdsWU&t=8s&ab_channel=ESIRA_Project
NEWSLETTER
NESLETTER 4: AT THE MIDPOINT OF PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
Welcome to the fourth 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...
NEWSLETTER 3: A KEY MECHANISM FOR CROSS-REGIONAL KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE
Welcome to the third 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...
NEWSLETTER 2: THE PRIORITY IS WORKING ON MAPs AND RURAL LABS
Welcome to the second 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...

















