Vieira, Maria ManuelIstanbul, Emre ErdoganCoelho Rosa, MariaEmirhafizovic, MirzaFerreira, TatianaFernandes-Jesus, Maria2023-07-172023-07-172023Vieira, M. M., Istanbul, E. E., Rosa, M. C., Emirhafizovic, M., Ferreira, T., Fernandes-Jesus, M. (2023). POLICY BRIEF: Enhancing community-based projects for rural youth NEETS: Policy recommendations. Working Group 1 (WG1): Rural NEETs social networks and social inclusion. COST Action CA 18213: Rural NEET Youth Network: Modeling the risks underlying rural NEETs social exclusion. COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)http://hdl.handle.net/10451/58638This policy brief focuses on communitybased projects across Europe aiming to give voice to and empower young people in rural areas. Our goals are threefold: 1) to identify projects that facilitate the participation and social inclusion of rural NEETs; 2) to examine the barriers and obstacles these projects face; 3) to present practical recommendations to support these projects and overcome existing challenges.engother