Green Rural Deal: How Rural Regions in the Western Balkans Fight for a Zero-Carbon Economy

Municipalities in Europe’s rural regions are facing shrinking and ageing of their population, a shortage of skilled workers and, simultaneously, a high level of unemplo

yment. The EUKI project ‘Green Rural Deal’  wants to stop this appalling development.

Monday, 28 March 2022

11:00-12:00 CET

The project partners will share insights and challenges from their regions on the way to a zero-carbon economy. Participants will have the opportunity to actively contribute and share their perspective and experience.

Note that this web seminar will be recorded.

Speaker:

Katja Witte, Vice-Director and Co-Head of Research Unit Structural Change and Innovation Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
Tanja Popovicki, Programs Manager, RES Foundation – Region: Priboj
Rinora Gojan, Programs and Operations Manager, Balkan Green Foundation – Region: Community of Kamenica
Lefteris Topaloglou, Director, Regional Association of Local Governments of Western Macedonia – Region: Western Macedonia

In cooperation with:

Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy | Balkan Green Foundation | Regional Association of Local Governments of Western Macedonia | Germanwatch e.V. | RES Foundation