Within the project “Dialogue between young people and policy makers”, CEFE Macedonia organized conference from 27th to 29th November at Hotel Epinal in Bitola.
The conference was attended by over 80 young people, entrepreneurs, university professors, members of youth organizations,members of organizations that support entrepreneurship, representatives of state institutions, businessmen, unemployed etc.
The aim of the conference was to encourage dialogue between all important players at the local level with a role in creating conditions that are promoting and supporting the youth entrepreneurship. On the other hand to encourage young people to be proactive in seeking information about the support that governmental institutions and organizations have to offer in this field.
At the conference as a starting point for discussion was presented data from a survey conducted from CEFE Macedonia between young people and policy makers. With these results, a concrete directions were provided in order to improve the cooperation between young people and policy makers.
Survey results are published in a brochure that soon will be published in electronic form, accessible to the public.
The conference guest speakers were Gjorgi Rafajlovski- SEEU TechPark Tetovo; Alexander Dimevski- LEAD Skopje; Margarita Gulevska – Citizens Association Open the windows, Skopje; Prof. Doctor Konstantin Petkovski Faculty of technical science; Julijana Popovska- Employment Agency of the Republic of Macedonia, Bitola; Andrea Sokolovski, Ana Veljanovska and Stevce Manivilovski from Agency for financial support of agriculture and rural development- Bitola; Prof. Doctor Bodzidar Milenkovski Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies Bitola; Dijana Damevska Business Academy Smilevski ; Antonio Kolondjoski- Associations for advanced and modern education Volvox, Bitola.
