The European Union’s so-called Community Initiatives were launched about 15 years ago in order to encourage the participation of local actors in cooperation and the exchange of experiences on a European level. LEADER, URBAN, EQUAL and other acronyms stood for a bottom-up approach to local planning and the participation of civil society in political decision-making.… » read more
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Community Initiatives, English, EQUAL, french, Governance / Democracy and Citizenship, LEADER, Rural and sustainable development, URBAN |