Empowering Women-Led Innovations: Key Players In Realising The Long-Term Vision For Rural Areas

Maura Farrell, Simo Sarkki, Jasmiini Fransala, Aisling Murtagh, Louise Weir, Helene Ahl, Élise Lépy, Hannu I. Heikkinen · 2024 · European Countryside

Summary. Women-led innovations in farming and rural areas represent a distinct category of innovation with unique characteristics that differ from other innovation types. The paper defines women-led innovation within EU contexts and argues that supporting these innovations drives rural development, sustainability, and gender equality. Women's entrepreneurial leadership offers transformative solutions to rural challenges and revitalizes communities, making policy support for women-led innovations essential for achieving sustainable development goals.

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  title   = {Empowering Women-Led Innovations: Key Players In Realising The Long-Term Vision For Rural Areas},
  author  = {Maura Farrell and Simo Sarkki and Jasmiini Fransala and Aisling Murtagh and Louise Weir and Helene Ahl and Élise Lépy and Hannu I. Heikkinen},
  journal = {European Countryside},
  year    = {2024},
  doi     = {10.2478/euco-2024-0029},
  url     = {https://doi.org/10.2478/euco-2024-0029}
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DOI

10.2478/euco-2024-0029

Countries

European Union

Categories

entrepreneurship, policy, innovation-theory, general-innovation

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2026-08-01