📣 Youth Opportunity: Gender Equality Forum 2026 Are you between 18 and 30 years old and passionate about gender equality, youth participation and social change? The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is inviting 35 young people to attend the Gender Equality Forum 2026, taking place in Brussels on 17 November 2026. For up to 30 selected participants, EIGE will provide reimbursement for:✈️ Travel🏨 Accommodation💶 Daily allowance This is a

🎥 Imagining the Future of AI-Powered Business 🚀 The final video from our EYE4AI business challenge highlights the innovative thinking and entrepreneurial spirit of participants from across Europe. Faced with a variety of business scenarios, participants explored how artificial intelligence could help organisations become more efficient, customer-focused, data-driven, and future-ready. What makes these ideas particularly exciting is that they are not just about technology — they are about identifying opportunities,

🎥 Putting AI into Practice 💡 AI is most powerful when it helps solve real problems. During the EYE4AI LTTA in Oslo, participants were invited to apply their knowledge to realistic business scenarios and identify practical ways artificial intelligence could create value. The responses captured in this video demonstrate how AI can support decision-making, improve efficiency, strengthen customer engagement, and help entrepreneurs think differently about the future of their businesses.

Tomorrow, EYE4AI Workshop – Using AI to Identify Market Needs (F6S) Join the session here: eu01web.zoom.us/j/63172591745 In the rapidly evolving landscape of entrepreneurship, understanding market needs is crucial for success. Entrepreneurs who fail to grasp what customers want, need, or expect are at a significant disadvantage. As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly accessible, it is transforming how businesses identify, analyze, and act upon market opportunities. This workshop aims to equip

🎥 Creative AI Solutions from Future Entrepreneurs 🌍🤖 What happens when young entrepreneurs are asked to reimagine traditional businesses using artificial intelligence? As part of the EYE4AI training programme in Oslo, participants worked in groups to develop innovative AI-powered solutions for different business sectors. From personalised customer experiences to smarter marketing strategies and operational improvements, the ideas shared in this video highlight how AI can become a practical tool for

🌍 EDF at the Social Firms Europe CEFEC Executive Committee Meeting in Bled, Slovenia European Development Foundation was pleased to take part in the Social Firms Europe CEFEC Executive Committee Meeting, held on 3 June 2026 in Bled, Slovenia. The meeting brought together members of the CEFEC network to discuss key topics such as future strategy, membership development, upcoming events, and opportunities for strengthening cooperation across Europe. For EDF, participation