European Rural Development Network
ERDN is a European network focused on rural development, community engagement, and sustainable territorial innovation. It supports knowledge exchange, stakeholder mobilisation, and the implementation of participatory approaches that strengthen rural resilience, environmental stewardship, and inclusive development across regions.
Role within Nemesis
Within Nemesis, ERDN contributes expertise in multi-actor engagement, governance, and rural networking. ERDN contributes the development of the Multi-Actor Approach (MAA) strategic plan and dynamic mapping tools, supporting the establishment of inclusive and well-connected Living Labs (WP1). By facilitating stakeholder identification, engagement strategies, and governance planning, ERDN helps ensure that Living Labs operate as collaborative ecosystems. Its network-based approach strengthens participation, transparency, and knowledge exchange, reinforcing the transdisciplinary foundation and long-term sustainability of Nemesis activities at regional and European levels.