In the 4th AgroLabs Newsletter, we are presenting the outputs and the results of the implementation of the AgroLabs Project, as well as, the events that were organized in the final stage, in the context of the AgroLabs Project.The main outputs and results of AgroLabs project include:
- Four Diagnosis of the agro-food chain of Imathia, Lemesos, Blagoevgrad and Fier regions were developed;
- Seven AgroLabs Workshops mwere organized on the territory of each project partner so as to enable multi-stakeholders’ joint conceptualisation and development of pilot agro-food innovation clusters;
- Four Local Events were organized in order to create awareness and disseminate the Project outputs. Key stakeholders on the local level were invited to attend these events;
- AgroLabs Innovation Summit was held in Fier, Albania, which was a transnational conference that involved key stakeholders from each region, in order to promote the transnational exchange and networking, discuss challenges and develop common solutions and strategies concerning the growth of agro-food sector in Balkan-Med region;
- Four Local Action Plans were developed that were the results of stakeholders’ consultation activities and aimed at building joint strategy at regional level. They served as the operational plan to establish the AgroLabs cluster;
- Four Pilot Case Studies were developed. All research partners, in collaboration with agro-food SMEs and local producers worked on case studies that involved innovative products, innovative processes or solutions that respond to the challenges of each of the pilot regions identified in WP3 and WP4;
- Four AgroFood Innovation clusters have been created. AgroLabs clusters serve as physical places where industry, research institutions and public authorities meet. The four AgroLabs clusters lead to the creation of the Balkan-Med network of agro-food clusters.
Communication tools:Throughout project`s lifecycle, a wide range of channels were used in order to address target audiences and maximize the dissemination of the project AgroLabs Innovation Clusters. Several tools were used, depending on each target audience category, in order to achieve communication adaptability.
- AgroLabs project identity – project logo;
- AgroLabs poster – posters were placed on visible place on each project partner organization;
- AgroLabs website – an official website of the project has been created – www.agrolabs.eu;
- AgroLabs social media - Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn accounts were created for the project AgroLabs Innovation Clusters;
- AgroLabs brochures – the brochures were developed and distributed in English and in the national languages of the participating countries;
- AgroLabs Electronic Newsletters – 4 AgroLabs E-newsletters were developed through the project lifecycle;
- AgroLabs video was created;
- AgroLabs Handbook was developed and includes a summary of the project activities and what the project has accomplished;
- AgroLabs Stickers were placed in a visible place in all equipment that was purchased in the context of the AgroLabs Project;
- Scientific articles were written by members of the PP3 team, regarding research results/ outcomes, in order to increase the AgroLabs outreach;
- Event materials were developed. Each set includes a paper folder, a note pad, the AgroLabs brochure (as was mentioned before) and a pen.
Learn more about the project AgroLabs on:Download the Common Methodological Guide of the Project: “AgroFood Innovation Clusters” on the following link: http://agrolabs.eu/images/AgroLabs-Common-Methodological-Guide.pdfDownload the Communication Plan of the Project: “AgroFood Innovation Clusters” on the following link: http://agrolabs.eu/images/AgroLabs_Communication-Plan_Draft.pdfDownload all relevant documentation, scientific articles, AgroLabs Newsletters, Brochures on the following link: http://agrolabs.eu/documents
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