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This is Nourine El-Hawary, an architect and interior designer in Alexandria (Egypt) and founder of Neobloq. Nourine started working on Neobloq right before Covid-19 and after a period she joined GIMED.

Skills4Sports is a project that aims to increase the employability of NEETs (people not in employment, education or training) by tackling the skills gap in the sports sector.

On Tuesday the 30th of May, the second day of the ARTOLIO kick-off meeting, a tasting of some of the project olive oils was carried out at the University of Jaen. It was led by Sebastián Sánchez, partner of ARTOLIO and regional manager of the Jaen region, as well as professor of the University of Jaen, specialized in the tasting of olive oil.

In this INVESTMED seminar, Dr Mohamed Salah Elsobki (Jr.) from Cairo University focused on aspects of energy transition as one of the ways towards a green economy. These aspects include, but are not limited to, sustainable energies, financial and economic feasibilities, information, communication, awareness, legislation, and key performance indicators. The webinar was organised by the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA) and LUMSA University, and hosted by EMEA under the INVESTMED Project on 21.10.21

In this INVESTMED seminar, an expert panel analysed the opportunities presented by social innovation in business models, and how to use this to promote creative and innovative processes that foster a prosperous and fair social transformation. The panel included Nadine Asmar, expert in leadership, Tamara Zakharia from UNICEF, and Cristian Bevacqua from Oxfam Italy. The webinar was organised by the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA), Beyond Group and LUMSA University, and hosted by EMEA under the INVESTMED Project on 30.03.22

In the fifth INVESTMED seminar, an expert panel discussed questions such as "what are the key aspects to properly integrate life cycle analysis into business models and benefit from it? What opportunities does industrial symbiosis present in the development of new business ideas and entrepreneurship?" The seminar focused on two dimensions: research advances and methodological approach, and the challenges faced in the application to real cases.

In the fourth INVESTMED seminar, an expert panel discussed how we can integrate circular economy principles into our business models. The transition to a green economy is a key issue for many countries and regions, and one of the related challenges is the transition from linear production processes into closed cycle production and consumption behaviour. Giorgio Mosangini from the Regional Activity Centre for Sustainable Consumption and Production, Mauro Manca from Energreen, and Victor Falguera from AKIS International shared their experiences of circular economy within their sector.

In this INVESTMED seminar, Marco Nicoli from UNIDROIT discussed definitions of business and business models, the rationale for a transition toward a sustainable business model, key elements of sustainability, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and the Human-Centred Business Model. The webinar was organised by the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA) and LUMSA University, and hosted by EMEA under the INVESTMED Project on 23.11.21

The Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) is one of the country’s largest employers’ associations. Since its inception the [FEI] has been carrying out its responsibilities towards defending and supporting Egyptian industries, firmly believing in industry as the pillar of the sustainable development of the country and as the tool to alleviate poverty and attain prosperity.

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