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dRural's partners and advisory board members share their knowledge on how to make digitalisation projects long-lasting in rural areas.

The University of Twente hosted the dRural Consortium Meeting on 4 and 5 June 2024. The meeting focused on the project's sustainability and exploitation pathways.

The Croatian rural region of Dubrovnik-Neretva is flourishing thanks to the dRural platform. While old citizen have an easier life, young people can find new job opportunities and don't feel forced to leave.

While in the Dutch rural region of Gelderland-Midden people are getting old, the Samen Kwiek platform has come into play to address the citizen needs. The marketplace is improving the inhabitants lives, making them healthier and happier.

Dehesa Rural is the markeplace that implements the dRural platform in Extremadura, Spain. Here, the platform is improving the citizens' quality of life, fostering social inclusion and local economies.

A new report by the European Commission shows the achievements and pathways for the support and development of rural areas. New strategic questions will lead the post-2027 programming period.