agroBRIDGES Joint Clustering Activities and Policy Recommendations

• Main Authors: Malliopoulos, Georgios, Eirini Efthymiadou, Borsotto, Patrizia, Francesca Giare, Mara Lai
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Zenodo 2023
• Subjects: SCAR
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10166220

The present dataset (report) outlines the agroBRIDGES project Joint Clustering activities to create synergies and collaboration with relevant EU-funded projects, networks and initiatives. Joint actvities and synergies aim to maximise the collective impact for agri-food systems, actors and support the development of Short Food Supply Chains (SFSC), making the most of EU funding and to avoid effort duplication. In parallel, the project aimed to establish collaboration with the Standing Committee of Agricultural Research (SCAR) - AKIS as well as the EIP-AGRI Operational and Working Groups. The dataset includes: Joint Clustering Plan: P resents the strategy, plan and actions implemented under agroBRIDGES, aiming to align with and benefit from other relevant EU projects and initiatives, exchange knowledge and experience, create synergies and achieve implementation of joint actions to be shared with SCAR AKIS SWG experts. Report on Clustering Plan implementation: Outlines the outcomes of the activities and cooperation with relevant-EU projects , as well as the contribution of the project to SCAR-AKIS Strategic Working Group. The described activities include: 3 Joint Webinars organised with the EU projects (such as COCOREADO, COACH, SISTERS, BEATLES) 1 Joint Clustering Event (physical) organised in Brussels Policy Recommendations 3 agroBRIDGES Information packages disseminated to the SCAR-AKIS SWG.