The EU Policy Camp began with a focus on shaping European policies. Participants from various backgrounds came together for a week of discussions and networking.
The event featured the following keynote speakers, who provided valuable insights and left attendees inspired and informed:
Mr. Theodor Grassos, Secretary General of EVBB: Mr. Grassos welcomed participants and established the event’s tone with his opening remarks.
Mr. Alex Lenoir, EVBB Board member and Project Director at AFPA: Mr. Lenoir shared valuable insights that set the stage for the event’s discussions.
Mrs. Mirela Teodora Balau, Project Officer at the European Commission – European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA): Mrs. Balau shed light on the significance of the Operational Grant and the European Year of Skills 2023, offering valuable perspectives on these important topics.
The highlight of the day was a roundtable discussion titled “Skills for Industries, Voices from the Industries: A Pathway to the Green Transition”. Esteemed panelists included:
Mr. Fernando Sigchos Jiménez, Secretary General of the European Builders Confederation
Mrs. Mariana Batista, Senior Advisor, Education and Skills, Wind Europa
Mrs. Christina Russe, Deputy Secretary General, ECTAA
Mr. Stefan Moritz, Secretary General of European Entrepreneurs CEA-PME
Their expertise and diverse perspectives provided valuable insights into navigating the challenges of the green transition and building a more sustainable future.
As the EU Policy Camp unfolded, participants enjoyed further discussions, gained fresh insights, and had networking opportunities. The event aimed to foster collaboration and positive change in European policies, bringing together policymakers, experts, and advocates. It provided several days of productive conversations to shape the future of European policies.