The 8th "Blue Growth Piraeus" Innovation Competition for the Blue Economy is organized by the Municipality of Piraeus, the University of Piraeus and StartUPiraeus, with the support of the city's marinescape.
Visit bluegrowthpiraeus.gr/en for more info!
Meeting with old and new partners at @URBACT IV info day in Athens, organised by @URBACT_GR_CY
#URBACTis cities!
BluAct is (not) over!
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Stay tuned! Stay Blue! Stay @URBACT
It was an amazing trip! We learned a lot from each other and now we are more ready to bring sustainable solutions to our cities! Last day of BluAct! Today we said goodbye to our good partners and friends, but we are all sure that we will meet again!
#WeAreBlue 💙 @URBACT 🇪🇺
Multi-ULG meeting in Piraeus, Greece. Our Lead Expert, Jim Sims, is leading a world-Cafe-style workshop "Opportunities to further develop the Blue Economy in Europe".
Fireside Chat with the BluAct experts! Former and current project managers of BluAct @URBACT for the last 4 years talking about their experience and their thoughts on what will stay back to Piraeus for the future!
Piraeus honors the "poet of the sea", Nikos Kavvadias, and shares his poems (put to music) with the BluAct #URBACT partners from port-cities all over Europe!
RRC KOPER from Slovenia presenting their Transfer Story and the impact of @URBACT in their local work on Blue Economy!
Inkubator Starter from Gdansk, Poland presenting their Transfer Story during the 2nd Day of the Final Event of BluAct @URBACT in Piraeus!
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Workshop on ULG Development Plan fort the 4 cities and a future business model canvas! @URBACT Local Groups was by far the best part of this journey, and the cities wish to maintain them!
#WeAreSoooBlue – at Attiki, Greece
Visiting the port of #Piraeus with @BluAct team to learn about the #bluegrowth of the area & #blueeconomy opportunities
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Some more #storytelling take-aways from @BluAct Day1️⃣
📌Animate your audience, not your slides
📌The hero of the story is YOU
📌Your story should have 3 parts:
1️⃣Initial state (the old world)
2️⃣Adventure (the journey)
3️⃣Final state (the new world)
VIDEO 📹 The vice mayor of Piraeus Municipality, Dimitris Karidis, talks about the 1st day of the BluAct @URBACT Final Event: youtu.be/zJotx6nxkhI
A boat trip around Piraeus coastal line with highlights about the city's history! #WeAreBlue
Workshop: Preparing to pitch your transfer Story! Led by Dimitris Vitzilaios. Final steps of the partner's preparation to present their transfer stories. Watch the presentations online tomorrow at 9.00
BluAct 2nd wave @URBACT network final event! Day 1 started with welcoming speeches from the vice mayor of Piraeus Dimitris Karidis, the head of URBACT Teofil Gherca, our coordinator Theoni Panteli and our Lead Expert Jim Sims. Following: workshops and preparations for tomorrow!













































