Transnational Kick off Meeting AGORA

We are happy to announce that the AGORA project has officially started! The partners of the project - the Italian Chamber of Commerce of Nice, DomSpain, Eurosuccess Consulting, P-Consulting, Green Escape, Bulgarian Association of wine professionals and Coopération Bancaire pour l'Europe - met on 17 January 2023 in Nice, France at the CCINice headquarters to kick-off the project! This kick-off meeting allowed us to meet and get to know each other in person, begin to define the necessary aspects of the project and assign the first tasks to the partnership. We cannot wait to start working together and bring this magnificent project to fruition! The AGORA project aims to transform local ecosystems through learning, improving interconnectivity between community partners, local producers (of food and wine) and tour operators, and co-designing regenerative tourism experiences. Through AGORA, local ecosystems will be supported ... >

Multiplier Event ENSURE

16 January 2023 On 11 January 2023 CBE held the final event of the ENSURE project. Participants had the opportunity to learn more about the creation of new start-ups with a business model based on the circular economy and to learn more about the validity of the project on this topic. During the event, in fact, it was explained how ENSURE was born to fill the skills gap related to the creation of new companies or the reconversion of old ones, in the field of circular economy, with a focus on the plastics sector. The ENSURE project aims to improve entrepreneurs' and investors' awareness of the possibilities offered by the circular economy, focusing in particular on those offered by plastics.   The aim of this project is to foster the acquisition of sector-specific skills and teaching methodologies for business coaches ... >

Kick Off Meeting SCALE UP

13 January 2023 We are happy to announce that the SCALE-UP project has officially started! The partners of the project - Italian Chamber of Commerce for Spain, the Hive, DomSpain, SYNTHESIS Center for Research and Education, Fondazione Edulife, European Social Entrepreneurship and Innovative studies Institute and Coopération Bancaire pour l'Europe - met the 9th and 10th of January 2023 in Madrid, Spain hosted by CCIS Madrid to kick-off the project! This kick-off meeting allowed us to meet and get to know each other in person, begin to define the necessary aspects of the project and assign the first tasks to the partnership. We cannot wait to start working together and bring this magnificent project to fruition!   The SCALE-UP project aims to foster the acquisition of entrepreneurial skills by (current and future) women entrepreneurs interested in the social sectors, through ... >

Second Transnational Project Meeting FIRST

13 January 2023 On 11 January in Brussels, the CBE team hosted the second in-person meeting of the FIRST Foundations Fundraiser and Storyteller project. During this important meeting, the partnership composed of Italienska Handelskammaren i Sverige - CCIE Sweden, Emphasys Centre, FOQUS Fondazione Quartieri Spagnoli onlus, Wisamar Bildungsgesellschaft, i-strategies and DomSpain; had the opportunity to discuss together the next steps needed to continue developing the project content. The next meeting will be held in Cyprus, during which the partners will meet each other at the LTTA, the project's learning, teaching and training activity! In the meantime, it is important to mention that the networking tool and the online training platform will be available as of this summer. You can check the project website regularly to stay tuned to be the first to test the upcoming platform.  

SCALE UP – foStering women’s finanCing in sociAL EntrepreneUrshiP

ERASMUS+ PROJECT ID: 2022-1-ES01-KA220-VET-000087577 TIMELINE: 01/12/2022 – 30/01/2025 SCALE-UP aims to foster the acquisition of entrepreneurial skills by women entrepreneurs (current and future) interested in social sectors, through participation in vocational training and the training of professionals who support them (trainers and business coaches). In particular, the project aims to support women entrepreneurs in accessing financing and making their businesses sustainable and competitive in the labor market by raising awareness and training them on the possible obstacles to achieving entrepreneurial goals and running a social enterprise.   OBJECTIVES The main objectives of the project are: • To foster entrepreneurial skills acquisition by women entrepreneurs (present and future) interested in social sectors, through participation in VET training and training of the professionals who support them (VET trainers and business coaches); • To support them in accessing financing and in making their ... >

BESIDE – Blockchain use cases in digital finance

ERASMUS+ PROJECT ID: 2022-1-DE02-KA220-VET-000089587 TIMELINE 01/12/2022 - 30/11/2024 The main aim of the project is to develop innovative and up-to-date training materials primarily for financial operator with insufficient knowledge of new digital financial transaction technologies such as blockchain applications and DLT technologies in general.   OBJECTIVES The main objectives of the project are: • To create an innovative online course to train financial sector professionals, in line with European digital policy objectives, on emerging technologies and Blockchain applications in digital finance; • To improve their digital readiness and resilience which will enable them to manage the digital transformation in providing comprehensive and digitally up-to-date financial services to their clients.   RESULTS The expected results of the project are: • Improvement of skills and competences of course participants on the application of Blockcahin and new DLT technologies in the field of ... >

AGORA – Transforming local ecosystems through learning and co-design of regenerative tourism experiences

ERASMUS+ PROJECT ID: 2022-1-FR01-KA220-ADU-000086999 TIMELINE: 01/12/2022 – 30/11/2025 The AGORA project aims to transform the local ecosystems through learning, enhancing interconnectivity between community partners, local (food and wine) producers, and tourism agents, and co-design of regenerative tourism experiences.   OBJECTIVES The main objectives of the project are: • To support local ecosystems by interconnecting community partners, local producers, tourism agents and co-designing of regenerative tourism experiences based on authenticity and sustainability; • To enhance the capabilities of community learning centres; • To interconnect ecosystem agents and encourage them to learn and co-design authentic, immersive, and meaningful experiences for the guests that bring forward the uniqueness of each community.   RESULTS The expected results of the project are: • Improved capacity of tourism local ecosystems to become more regenerative through the uptake of sustainable/regenerative practices; • Increased Lifelong Learning (LLL) opportunities ... >