Description
The SocialTech4EU project is organising its Conference ' GREEN AND DIGITAL TOGETHER ' on the 27th of June 2024 in the European Economic and Social Committee (in Rue Van Maerlant 2, 1040 Bruxelles, called INT Section, room VMA22). Bringing together a diverse array of social entrepreneurs, clusters and Eurocluster managers, Social Economy Networks, EU policymakers; the conference will serve as a forum to discuss the enabling environment needed to foster social innovation, digital and green transition within and through the transformative power of clusters.
The SocialTech4EU project is organising its Conference ' GREEN AND DIGITAL TOGETHER ' on the 27th of June 2024 in the European Economic and Social Committee (in Rue Van Maerlant 2, 1040 Bruxelles, called INT Section, room VMA22). Bringing together a diverse array of social entrepreneurs, clusters and Eurocluster managers, Social Economy Networks, EU policymakers; the conference will serve as a forum to discuss the enabling environment needed to foster social innovation, digital and green transition within and through the transformative power of clusters.
The conference opens with welcome remarks and an overview of the program and objectives, followed by keynote speeches from notable members of the European Commission, the European and Economic Council, and notable researcher. Participants then delve into SocialTech4EU’s journey, discussing the results and lessons from calls for training, innovation, and acceleration, accompanied by presentations from various partners and a panel discussion. After a coffee break, the focus shifts to tools supporting the ecosystem and cluster development, featuring insights from reports, virtual maps, online libraries, and blended learning training, concluded with another panel discussion. The afternoon session includes a demo day where finalists present their projects in elevator pitches. Following a brief coffee break, the conference continues with a blended learning course on enhancing the digitization of social entrepreneurs, aimed at expanding knowledge and promoting experience exchange. The event concludes with closing remarks and a networking drinks session.
The draft programme is available here.
If you are interested in participating in the conference, please fill out this registration form. Please note that the conference is free of charge but can only accommodate a limited number of participants. Therefore, we kindly invite you to apply for participating in the conference and we will confirm your participation afterwards.