Rural development

Louise Westerberg, who lives on the islands south of Gräsö, criticizes Östhammar Municipality for insufficient engagement in archipelago matters. She calls for better dialogue and on-demand public transport to support year-round living.

June 26, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Uppsala Municipality is introducing a new approach called mobile village offices to improve dialogue with residents in rural areas.

Cemex has revealed the achievements of its Vías Rurales initiative, launched in 2023 to improve road infrastructure in remote areas of the country. The program has reached 164 municipalities in 15 departments, directly benefiting over 33,000 people by facilitating access to health, education, and commerce.