We are pleased to share that the joint workshop session we proposed under the Developing Women Empowerment Models in Manufacturing Industry Project—implemented in cooperation by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Turkish Confederation of Employer Associations (TİSK), and the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Türkiye, and financed by the European Union—has been officially accepted as part of the 2025 European Week of Regions and Cities, taking place on 13-15 October 2025 in Brussels!
This interactive session will bring together three EU-funded projects from Türkiye, Hungary and Bulgaria to explore how inclusive regional and national policies can accelerate green and digital transformation by closing gender gaps in the manufacturing and entrepreneurship sectors. You may find the session details below:
📍 Date: 15 October 2025
🕒 Time: 14:00–15:00
📌 Location: Square Brussels, Room 314–316
🔗 Registration & details: https://regions-and-cities.europa.eu/programme/2025/sessions/46814
Together with representatives from UNDP Türkiye, Turkish Confederation of Employer Associations (TISK), Regional Agency for Entrepreneurship and Innovations – Varna (RAPIV), South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency (STRIA), and the Delegation of the European Union to Türkiye, the session will discuss policy recommendations and practical models for scaling gender-responsive transformation across regions. The session is designed to be participatory and aims to generate actionable takeaways for EU-level and regional stakeholders.
The GRANDIS is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund and Hungary within the Interreg Europe Program.
