The Czech CLLD Model: A Leading Example for EU Member States

The multi-fund implementation of CLLD in the Czech Republic stands out as an leading example for other EU Member States, thanks to its integrated multi-fund model, and also due to the strong support of CLLD through the ESF+ and Operational Programme Employment plus (OPE+). Two articles have just been published on the CONFERENCE INSIGHTS and the CONFERENCE PUBLICATION, highlighting why the Czech approach is seen as a model of success and how it can inspire others across Europe.

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The conference was organized by the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Regional Development, the National Rural Network, and the National Network of Local Action Groups of the Czech Republic, with the aim of presenting examples of best practices, contributions to the expert agendas of the ministries, and suggestions for relevant policies. The conference also aimed to formulate recommendations for the future programming period 2028+ in the area of support for community-led local development (CLLD) at both national and European levels. For this reason, representatives of European institutions, foreign participants, and actors from regions who cooperate with LAGs or are interested in the issues of LAGs and CLLD were also invited.