18 November – Mediterranean Young Economy

2nd Mediterranean Entrepreneurship & Start-up Meeting

The Mediterranean, region of start-ups

 

This meeting adds to the larger conversation on the barriers and pathways to scale that entrepreneurs experience as they try to grow their companies in the Mediterranean. It is a unique opportunity, connecting start-ups with investors and with successful companies, both in the Mediterranean region and globally.

What we offer

Seasoned entrepreneurs, investors, and experts will gather on the Eastern shores of the Mediterranean to share experiences, insights, techniques, methods and knowhows, dishing out how-toss for newcomers, dos-and-don’ts for the up and coming, and inspiration for the rest.

Key words

Entrepreneurship, start-ups, innovation, accelerators, incubators, investors, funding, talent, hubs, sustainability, robotics, digitalisation, technology

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Mediterranean Education and Talent MedaTalk

Youth, Skills & the Future of Work

 

The time has come to build a society based on knowledge, innovation and equal opportunities. This session will provide an overview of the main issues that policymakers should consider when ormulating
labour and education, in order to close the gap between the classroom and the work market.

What we offer

This MedaTalk will bring together experts, stakeholders and both public and private actors. Together, they will plan a strategy to align skills with needs and boost the labour market for the Mediterranean’s youth.

Key words

Education, training, talent, konwledge, employment, inclusion and diversity, sustainability, entrepreneurship, public-private partnership, innovation, digital revolution, industry 4.0, business leadership

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2nd Mediterranean Creative Economy Conference

Inclusively Creative: cultivating the Mediterranean future

 

In this forum, ASCAME will launch the New Mediterranean Creative Economy strategy, which aims to double the contribution of creative industries to the region’s GDP by 2028 and turn the Mediterranean into a global HUB for the creative economy.

What we offer

With the presence of high-level stakeholders, it will be a platform for participants to exchange ideas, resolve challenges and identify opportunities within the creative economy. The event will be structured in sessions tackling key topics that collectively define the future of the regional creative economy.

Key words

Economic development, creativity, education, inclusion and diversity, sustainability, technology, design, media and communications landscape, clusters, infrastructure, funding

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2nd Mediterranean Sport Industry Conference

Sport, much more than a game

 

Sport is an economic sector in its own right, beyond what we all perceive of the positive impact of sport in terms of values and social cohesion. This conference will explore the role of sports in the development of the Mediterranean region and the road towards a knowledge economy.

What we offer

Guests will be decision makers in sport, director level and above, including: government officials, brands, federations and clubs, venue owners and operators, rights holders, event organisers, agencies and industry suppliers, among others.

Key words

Talent, funding, investments, technology, centres of excellence, clusters, special industrial zones, infraestructure, communications, tourism, cities, youth’s employment, gender equality

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