SWG RRD

During the Workshop special importance was given to the promotion of the sector and the encouragement of young people from rural areas to engage in business farm activities, with the aim of raising their awareness to create profitable businesses in their areas and increasing well-being in rural communities.

The online meeting was attended by national, regional, international experts, representatives of responsible ministries, advisory services, research and education. The progress in implementation of the national AKIS plans was presented, as well as the status of the selected AKIS actions to be implemented

For the eighth year in a row, the MTB Falcons Roads -mountain bike tour held Municipality of Osecina, Western Serbia gathered a great number of cyclist from all over Western Balkan region and beyond. In addition to the cycling race was organized mini fair of local gastronomy, economy and rural tourism with a sales exhibition.

Students and professors of the Hospitality and Tourism School with Dormitory – Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia promoted potentials of Vrnjacka banja spa tourism in Mostar. The main goal of the project Spirit of the Serbian village in Mostar is promotion and linking of two forms of tourism - spa tourism and rural tourism.

Focus group discussions conducted as part of the Study on the role of women in the rural areas in the Western Balkans. They aimed at gaining a deeper understanding of relevant dynamics and current issues rural women face.