Unlocking Rural Potential: the ENGINE approach ENGINE publicly unveiled its initial findings at the XXI Conference of the European Rural Development Network (ERDN), held at Romanian Academy – Institute of Agricultural Economics in Bucharest, Romania, from 23 to 25 September…

Advancing Rural Innovation and Entrepreneurship through Collaborative Higher Education Efforts On 1–2 July 2025, partners of the ENGINE Project gathered at the Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão (ESTG/IPVC) in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, for the 2nd Transnational Project Meeting.…

As part of the ENGINE project’s ongoing efforts to align higher education with the needs and realities of rural regions, an online stakeholder consultation meeting was held on April 9, 2025, organized by FH Münster University of Applied Sciences. The…

On April 3rd, the ENGINE team member Marilena Labianca (Prof. in Economic and Political Geography) organised a workshop on ”Resilience and Development in Rural and Marginal areas” at the Department of Economics – University of Foggia. The event focused on…

The University of Foggia participated in a talk organized by the Municipality of Foggia as part of the initiatives “The new Sustainable City” on 24th March 2025, at the “Gate & Gusto Fair” in Foggia, an important annual fair trade…