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“Mendo – Ndrysho – Fito” by Ermal Mamaqi
Experience emotions, sensations, growth, improvement, laughter, crying, and receive values that will take your life to a higher level! Be part of the fantastic two-day training, dedicated entirely to your personal growth and development. What will you learn? Secrets and formula for success: - How…
CEED Chapter in Albania
If you are an entrepreneur ready to work and share your experience with others, build your network with like-minded entrepreneurs, and are willing to grow your business, then CEED community is for you!
StartupGrind with Ermal Mamaqi
As the year 2021 comes to an end, StartupGrind will be hosting Ermal Mamaqi on December 09. Ermal is a well-known serial entrepreneur, producer, showman, singer, actor, comedian, and life coach and one of the most followed Albanians on social media in the world. Ermal…
OriginAL
GERMIN and the Global Albanians Foundation (GAF) are excited to announce OriginAL. OriginAL is our new joint program patterned on the idea of Birthright Israel, Birthright Armenia, and similar programs in other countries. We aim to provide an educational and cultural experience for Diaspora Youth that will strengthen…
7th Women Startup Competition – Kosovo
Grab attention, grow woman participation, meet entrepreneurs and investors WHO WE ARE Women Startup Competition is an annual startup competition in Europe. It was founded in order to give opportunities for female entrepreneurs and their team members to meet investors, receive support and advice to…
Access MBA online event
Do you want to take your career to a new level and uncover your leadership potential? Then join us for the Access MBA online event on 4 December. Access MBA educates, matches, and connects prospective MBA applicants with accredited and top-ranked business schools from around…
TIRANA INTERNATIONAL FAIR – UFI APPROVED EVENT
The echo of the Tirana International Fair – UFI Approved Event, is still clearly visible: with an annual average of at least 500 exhibitors coming from all over the world with over 25 flags, they dictate in Albanian, the latest technology and were proposed as…
“Uniting the world to tackle climate change”- TECH FOR NET ZERO INVESTOR SHOWCASE
Tech for Net Zero Investor Showcase The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), scheduled for October 31 – November 12, 2021, in Glasgow, United Kingdom, is set to bring world leaders together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Climate change…
STEMspresso Episode 6 with Prof. Dr. Mimoza Hafizi
For the November episode of #STEMspresso the guest is Prof. Dr. Mimoza Hafizi, a physicist at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana, teaching astrophysics and quantum mechanics. Join us live on November 25, at 18:00 hrs, on #SCiDEV's page on Facebook.com/scidevcenter *STEMspresso is an express introduction to an exceptional woman in STEM and her work – consisting of monthly online/offline short meetings, where speakers share their research, careers, work in STEM and on STEM. Event Link: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/network-of-albanian-women-in-stem_stemspresso-scidev-activity-6868479942120755200-1cJ0
University to Society Collaborations – Presentation of Findings
The Center Science and Innovation for Development has now completed the assessment of the university to society collaborations in Albania and will present the findings of the research in a public event on the 24th November 2021, at 10:00 as a hybrid event at Rogner Hotel and online over Zoom. This event will bring together the actors of the Quadruple Helix according to the model of the European Union to discuss how the cooperation between university and business, policymakers, civil society, and media can be further strengthened in Albania. In addition to the opening remarks by the USIA Project Leader, representatives from the Ministry of Education and Sports as well as the EU Delegation to Albania, Dr. Blerjana Bino will present the key findings of the research conducted by SCiDEV with a particular focus on the recommendations. This will be followed by a panel discussion with representatives from key stakeholders in order to understand better current initiatives and also to engage in a dialogue for further promotion of the Quadruple Helix Model. We will hear from representatives from the National Resource Center for Civil Society, EU for Innovation Project, PACEP Project, private sectors such as Balfin Group, and media such as A2 CNN Affiliate in Albania. To attend online, please register https://scidevcenter.org/university-to-society-collaborations-in-albania-presentation-of-findings/
“The Road to Success” by Vasil Naçi returns in November
"The Road to Success" by Vasil Naçi returns this November. The biggest event in the region (virtual) dedicated to those who want to be winners on every challenge, and take themselves to a higher level. The times we live in are both challenging and exciting.…
Startup Weekend Balkans
Startup Weekend #Balkans is coming to Tirana on November 19-21. This weekend-long experience is a great opportunity to come together with eager entrepreneurs and help drive startup #innovation in the Balkans region. Techstars Startup Weekend is an exciting and immersive foray into the world of startups. 200 participants…