Ambassador Mohan Pieris, President’s Counsel, has been serving as the Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York since January 2021. Prior to his appointment, Ambassador ...

(Top photo, by Shawn Poynter) Marlene Chavez, director of community engagement and outreach at Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, speaks on a panel with Maureen Holland at the 2018 Rural Assembly in Durham, ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) At the Iowa State Fair, candidates were ...

Mark Haggerty and Julia Haggerty explore the role of fiscal policy in understanding barriers to economic development in rural America. The role of state and local government fiscal policy in driving ...

An urgent reconsideration of rural development is needed for achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The current strategies and patterns of rural development are failing to meet either ...

NORTHFIELD, Minn. — At a family farm in southern Minnesota, President Joe Biden announced another $5 billion to help the rural economy and protect farms like that of Brad Kluver. “For decades, ...

Rural Kentucky stands at an economics crossroads. Balancing Kentucky’s energy portfolio and rural development can restore those communities and chart a new path forward. With the elections this ...

Rural development and governance in Europe have evolved into a dynamic interplay between tried-and-tested local practices and modern policy innovations. Contemporary frameworks seek to balance ...

Mr Tuima said one of the main goals of the policy is to create real economic opportunities in villages so families do not feel forced to migrate to towns and cities.

Researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and Universidad de Cádiz (UCA) have carried out a study aimed at understanding and addressing the problem of rural depopulation. To tackle this ...