BlueMissionBANOS Arena 3

26–27 Nov 2024 | Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Wednesday, 27 November 2024 | 14:00 - 15:45

Blue Horizons for young Wavemakers: Exploring Career Pathways in the Blue Economy

Format:In-person
Location:Hall 3
  • Citizen Engagement/Education
13 participants

Join our workshop to explore the dynamic world of education within the blue economy. This session aims to uncover the educational pathways that lead to careers in this rapidly evolving sector.  

Students, entrepreneurs, industry representatives, policymakers and business leaders will discuss career pathways and innovative career opportunities in the blue economy.  

Together, we'll explore: 

  • Existing educational programs and their impact on the blue economy. 

  • Discussion on the skills and knowledge crucial for success in blue sectors. 

  • Strategies for enhancing educational frameworks to include interdisciplinary, transversal and entrepreneurial skills. 

  • Networking opportunities with professionals and like-minded peers to foster collaborations that could shape future careers.

The workshop aims to inspire and educate by connecting the dots between academic theories and practical, real-world applications. It's the perfect platform for young participants to see first-hand how their careers could evolve in the blue economy, learn from successful role models, and understand the skills needed to thrive in this exciting field. 

Join us to navigate your path in the blue economy or discuss about its future with younger generations.  

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