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Creating new jobs in rural communities

Creating new jobs in rural communities. Marta Marczis Skopje 2010 November. LEADER as a complex tool for local economic development. Acronym: “ L iaison E ntre A ctions de D eveloppement de l´ E conomy R urale ” “Links between Actions for the Development of the Rural Economy”.

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Creating new jobs in rural communities

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  1. Creating new jobs in rural communities Marta Marczis Skopje 2010 November

  2. LEADER as a complex tool for local economic development • Acronym: • “Liaison Entre Actions de Developpement de l´EconomyRurale” • “Links between Actions for the Development of the Rural Economy”

  3. The LEADER methodology Define a choosen Area Set in hand a Process Develop a Programme Create Partnerships Put in place an Animator Work over a significant period of time

  4. Endogenous resources for local economic development in the rural areas Agricultural land and production Nature and landscape Cultural heritage Local knowledge and skills Diversity and distinctiveness

  5. Example:West Cork LAG LEADER II Statistics

  6. Summary of the statistics (West Cork LAG, in 2000)

  7. From self-help to community economic development

  8. Organizational development and partnership (West Cork LAG example)

  9. Knowledge and information

  10. Development of the local SME s

  11. Creation of new jobs

  12. The thousand LEADER LAGs created 300 000 sustained jobs in frame of the LEADER II Programme in Europe

  13. Good to know The LEADER strategy should be a Business Strategy too There is difference between income generation and job creation

  14. How to make the local rural economy sustainable Development of local product cluster Tourism, based on multicultural and natural resources Eco-farming & adding value to local product Area-based marketing Renewable energy & energy efficiency creates jobs Empowering community enterprises Community services

  15. Who are the stakeholders?

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