Beyond the horizon isn’t just landscape; right here in Ptop, Kenya, it’s potential waiting to be connected. At Project Trinitē, we’re turning these spaces into launchpads where talent meets access and communities step into the future of work 💚

#ProjectTrinite #GlobalAccess #RuralInnovation

Iron Range project targets supply of critical metals - The Timberjay REGIONAL — For Keith Steva, the idea began not with a business plan, but with a question of environmental responsibility. “I don’t want our grandkids in 30 or 40 years to say what did our …

♻️💡 From the Iron Range: a MN company turns e‑waste into opportunity—recovering metals, creating jobs & protecting the planet. 🌱🔧

#IronRange #RuralInnovation #Ewaste #zerowaste #MinnesotaIngenuity

Sevier County staff report broadband progress; state grant map opens for providers County grants staff told commissioners that Charter Spectrum and Comcast consider Sevier County a priority, Charter connected roughly 4,000 homes with prior funds and the state's bead-challenge map is now open to identify underserved addresses; state grant awards were said to be expected this calendar year.

Sevier County is on the brink of a broadband revolution, with major providers prioritizing the area and $800 million in state grants on the horizon to connect underserved homes!

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#SevierCounty #TN #RuralInnovation #CitizenPortal #SevierCountyBroadband #DigitalAccess

How can policy drive gender-inclusive rural innovation? 🇪🇺 Join Blanca Casares Guillén, Elena Schubert, and Eleni Papadimitriou on 12 March to explore new strategic directions.

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Building Autonomous AI Platforms for NGOs in Rural Sweden Discover how Social Climate Tech developed Valhalla, an internal AI platform enabling resilient, autonomous operations for NGOs—without high costs.

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#AI #NGOTech #AutonomousAgents #RuralInnovation #SovereignTech

Lubbock MPO pursues $21 million BUILD grant for Loop 88 ' knuckle/interchange At its Feb. 17 meeting the Lubbock Metropolitan Planning Organization's policy committee discussed staff's plan to apply for a $21 million BUILD grant to fund a knuckle/roundabout tabletop connecting phases of the Loop 88/US 84 project; staff sought partner letters and committed to TAC review before final action.

Lubbock MPO is stepping up to secure a groundbreaking $21 million BUILD grant for the Loop 88 project, marking its first-ever attempt to enhance safety and innovation in local transportation!

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#LubbockLubbockCounty #TX #RuralInnovation #CitizenPortal #LubbockTransportation

Missouri Technology Corporation outlines programs cut by prior funding squeeze; committee urges follow-up Missouri Technology Corporation said reduced line items constrained several entrepreneur-support programs; MTC and the department described grant, loan and state-sponsored venture capital programs and committee members asked for better metrics on program outcomes and rural reach.

Missouri's entrepreneur-support programs are making a comeback after funding cuts, but is it enough to transform the startup landscape?

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#MO #RuralInnovation #CitizenPortal #EconomicDevelopment #JobCreation #MissouriEntrepreneurs

Rep. Lewis Riggs proposes state coordinator to find and recover unspent federal funds for broadband Representative Lewis Riggs told the House special committee he wants a dedicated state position to locate and recover federal funds Missouri did not receive, citing failures of programs such as the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund; committee members pressed him on legal authority, scope and cost.

Missouri's Rep. Lewis Riggs is pushing for a dedicated coordinator to reclaim over $177 million in unspent federal funds meant to boost broadband access across the state.

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#MO #RuralInnovation #CitizenPortal #FederalFunding #DigitalAccess #MissouriBroadband

STORCITO joined the recent #GRANULAR webinar on advancing climate neutrality.

Our own, Fernando Veiga López, shared how integrated solutions for wildfire prevention, clean energy, and rural mobility can strengthen resilient communities across Europe.

#STORCITO #HorizonEurope #RuralInnovation

Bill lowers micro‑TIF age requirement; proponents say it helps small developers LB 11 14 would change the age requirement for expedited tax increment financing projects from 60 years to 25 years, enabling smaller developers to use micro‑TIF to renovate buildings and add workforce housing; supporters said it reduces barriers for rural and small cities, while senators discussed annexation and preservation safeguards.

Sen. McKinney’s new bill could revolutionize redevelopment in small towns by slashing the age requirement for tax incentives from 60 years to just 25, paving the way for fresh housing solutions!

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Pioneering Morris ag research lab is down to three scientists The lab, which pioneered promising crops for sustainable aviation and is one of only two research operations of it kind, is among many ag science sites feeling federal cuts.

🌱 For 70+ years, the North Central Soils Lab in Morris, MN has studied crops that clean air & water. Federal funding cuts hurt farmers & rural communities. #RuralInnovation #CleanWater #SupportScience #AgResearch #MNAg #SustainableFarming #ClimateAction

🌱Eamon O’Hara (ECOLISE) talks about how community-led initiatives drive real climate action and sustainability across Europe. When communities lead, impact follows. #ExpertVoices #RuralInnovation

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🪴Discover the diverse expertise our partners bring to the NEXRUR project! Together with communities, we will develop, select and upscale sustainable business models and monitor their impact on rural resilience.

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"Brick by brick" isn't just about the building—it's about the people inside it. Watching local roots grow into global tech opportunities is exactly why we do this. 🧱💚

#RuralInnovation #ProjectTrinite #BuildingForward

On-demand transportation service links Grand Rapids to rural and tribal communities Minnesota's Advanced Rural Transit Innovations, or goMARTI, has expanded its free, on-demand transportation service that links Grand Rapids to rural and tribal communities along Highway 2 in northern Minnesota.

🚐 Exciting news! goMARTI is adding 70+ new free, on-demand pick-up spots in northern Minnesota for healthcare, groceries, and schools. All vehicles are wheelchair accessible! #RuralInnovation #Transit #CleanTransportation #goMARTI

Every global movement begins with one small step. 🌱
From rural Ptop soil to global tech conversations, we’re proving what’s possible when vision meets determination. 🚀
Brick by brick, skill by skill — the future is taking shape. 🌱🌎
#WeAreReady #ProjectTrinite#BuildingForward #RuralInnovation

A speaker in a yellow t-shirt and a kilt stands on stage, besides a banner of the European Rural Parliament, addressing an engaged audience at an event in Scotland. The audience, seated and facing the speaker, includes a mix of people of various ages and genders, attentively listening to the presentation

Two stacks publications on a table: one of booklets titled ‘RURACTIVE Insights on Women-Led Innovation in Rural Areas’ and another of brochures titled ‘Hutton Highlights, June 2025.

A group of ten people standing together indoors for a group photo, smiling in front of two display banners titled ‘Spatial Mapping of Rural Scotland’ and ‘Rural Proofing'

'Rural futures start at the European Rural Parliament, where local insights meet European policymaking'.
Glad to contribute with the #GRANULAR Horizon Europe project, exploring how data, dialogue, and local knowledge can shape more inclusive and sustainable rural futures.

#ERP2025 #RuralInnovation

Landward episode 18 2025 - HDclump In Landward episode 18 2025, we journey across the country. We explore the profound challenges and timeless joys of modern agricultural life.

In Landward episode 18 2025, Scotland’s farmers face invisible threats and uncover powerful new solutions. 🌾 From Perthshire hills to Mull’s tidal shores, every story shines with resilience.
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#Scotland #Landward #RuralInnovation

How solar won over skeptics in rural MN City Council members from the state's west-central region said the financial savings were too good to pass up.

From Pelican Rapids to Hoffman, rural MN towns once skeptical of solar are now embracing it—saving 💸 with zero upfront costs. Solar is the cheapest power in many areas, and even skeptics are voting yes. 🌞 www.startribune.com/...
#CleanEnergy #SolarPower #RuralInnovation

Zoho Rise

Zoho is rewriting the rules.

🌱 From Arattai’s rise to ethical AI and rural innovation, it’s India’s blueprint for sustainable tech.

💡🇮🇳 No hype. Just impact.

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#Zoho #MadeInIndia #TechForGood #Arattai #DigitalIndia #AIethics #RuralInnovation #StartupIndia

South Texas Districts Propose Rural Schools Innovation Zone for Career Development Collaborative project aims to provide college and career pathways for high school students.

Texas is taking bold steps to revolutionize education with new data initiatives and a groundbreaking Rural Schools Innovation Zone aimed at creating career pathways for students.

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#TX #CitizenPortal #SpecialEducation #CareerPathways #TexasEducation #RuralInnovation

How Small Towns Are Quietly Using AI to Transform Daily Living - WIOBS Small towns across the US are adopting artificial intelligence in schools, healthcare, and local governance—reshaping daily life in unexpected ways. Introduction: A Quiet Revolution in Small-Town Amer...

How Small Towns Are Quietly Using AI to Transform Daily Living wiobs.com/how-small-to... #ArtificialIntelligence #SmallTowns #RuralInnovation #SmartLiving

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Universidade de Vigo 🇪🇸 is STORCITO’s coordinator, ensuring scientific and strategic alignment across the project. They lead the consortium toward a greener, safer, and more inclusive rural future.

#STORCITO #RuralInnovation

Nevada Health Officials Discuss Community Health Alliance Model for Rural Access Improvement Commissioners explore Community Health Alliance to enhance medical access in underserved rural areas.

Lyon County is taking bold steps to revolutionize healthcare access in rural areas with innovative solutions that could transform residents' lives.

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#LyonCounty #NV #CitizenPortal #HealthcareAccess #RuralInnovation #CommunityHealth

On inducing innovation in endogenous rural development. A living lab experiment This study examines a predominantly rural area in Central Poland that is assessed as socio-economically problematic in spatial policy documents at both the national and regional levels. It aims to ...

Ewa Karolina Korcelli-Olejniczak & Karolina Witeska-Chmielewska published in European Planning Studies
Case study: Radom subregion & the unique “chocolate flint” 🪨

📖 doi.org/10.1080/0965...
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🐓💡 గ్రామీణ ప్రాంతంలో దోరికే పదార్థాలతో 10 కోళ్లు దాణా ఎలా తయారు చేసుకోవాలి?
🌐 Visit: www.apstatehatchery.com
📞 Contact: +91 9490515868
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🌟 AP State Hatchery – Govt. Hatchery under Animal Husbandry Dept., Andhra Pradesh 🌟
🌐 www.apstatehatchery.com
AP State Hatchery, Samruddi breed, backyard poultry Andhra Pradesh, poultry farming training,
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Storcito - Powering the future of rural Europe STORCITO drives the green transition in rural Europe with clean energy, sustainable mobility, and community-led climate innovation. Preguntar a ChatGPT

The STORCITO website is live! 🌍

Explore how we’re helping rural communities prevent wildfires, boost clean energy, and improve mobility across Europe.

Visit: https://www.storcito.eu/

#STORCITO #HorizonEurope #RuralInnovation

💻 Katia logs on with purpose—proving that talent knows no boundaries.
From a rural hub to the global stage, she’s showing what real impact looks like. 🌱🌍
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Co-Creating Rural Health Solutions: The Living Lab Approach of Digital Health and Care Innovation Centre In the heart of northeast Scotland, the Rural Centre of Excellence (RCE) is redefining how digital health and care services are designed, delivered, and experienced in rural areas. Backed by a £5 mill...

🚀Backed by the UK Government, their five Living Labs are building a future of smart, inclusive care.

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#EffectiveMember #LivingLabs #DigitalHealth #RuralInnovation #CoCreation #SmartCare #TechForGood #WellbeingTech #DHI #StrathLab