On the 7th, 8th and 9th of September, at Tilburg University, Netherlands, it was held the Kick-off (KO) Meeting of the project BOLSTER (Bridging Organizations and marginalized communities for Local Sustainablity Transitions in EuRope, an Horizon Europe project whose objective is to understand how marginalized communities are affecred by the European Green Deal and how the engagement of such communities in the decision-making process can be an advantage for the development of transition plans. SPI – Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação is responsible for the Work Package (WP) 5 of the project, which corresponds to communication, dissemination and building synergies, and it was part of this first meeting with the Consortium partners.
BOLSTER, which officially began with the KO meeting and will last 36 months, will soon have available different communication channels, namely a website and social media channels (LinkedIn and Twitter), where information about the project and its progresses will be provided. In the meanwhile, more details about the KO meeting and BOLSTER can be found in the press-release available below.