Tourism Meets Agrifood: Advancing Vocational Excellence for Sustainable and Resilient agri-tourism industries

The session will present the primary results in terms of skills gaps identified in the two sectors (agri-food & tourism) and it will foster a guided discussion through a co-creation workshop in small groups aiming at:

1) creating cross-sectoral joint groups addressing education-industry collaboration for upskilling/reskilling and exposure to both industries;

2) creating a destination strategy for the regions capitalizing on their unique agri-food offer.

Speakers:

  • Diana Nitu, EU Project Manager, EVBB
  • Marievi Gretsi, Project Leader, AKMI
  • Viktoria Topaldi, Project Manager, AKMI
  • Manuel Au-Yong Oliveira, Associated Professor, University of Aveiro
  • Roger Heinzel, Senior Project Manager, DEHOGA
  • Daniele Fano, Economist, ST Skills Together
  • Irene Diti, Project Manager, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
  • Nicoleta Suciu, Researcher, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
  • Eleni Salonikidou, Researcher, ELGO - Hellenic Agricultural Organization
  • Marina Diaz, Communication Manager & COVE Leader, Pole Valorial
  • Giulia Lombardo Pijola, EU Project Consultant, Agrifood Cluster Italy

 

Location:

Institution: KUC

Number: Conference 1.2, first floor