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SUMMARY:YOUTHopia Future Fair in Donegal\, Ireland
DESCRIPTION:Over 150 young people from across Donegal and the north-west attended the Youthopia\nFuture Fair in Oakfield Park in Raphoe on Thursday last (27th April). \nThe impact of Cohesion Policy on young people in Europe was the focus of the YOUTHopia\nFuture Fair 2023. Cathaoirleach Liam Blaney welcomed Micheal O’Heanaigh\, the Assembly of\nEuropean Regions Vice President for Youth\, Culture & Tourism to the event who touched on\nCohesion Policy impacts. \nYOUTHopia Future Fair highlighted the unique opportunities and challenges that young\npeople face\, topics which all the keynote speakers touched upon. The speakers included one\nof Europe’s youngest serial entrepreneurs\, Jordan Casey who spoke about youth\nentrepreneurship and his journey growing his own tech business. \nCarmel Irandoust\, the founder of NETOVE spoke about being an advocate for Diversity\,\nEquality\, Inclusion\, Justice and Peace. Local youth entrepreneur from Letterkenny\, Sab\nMedlar from SourcedBySab also talked about her journey in setting up her own business in\nDonegal. Youth Climate Ambassador Taidhg Trocme provided an insightful and thought-\nprovoking talk on climate change. \nThis one day event had an action packed agenda allowing the participants to take part in\ninteractive workshops focused on topics including career pathways\, skills for the future\,\ninnovative project design and creating a professional LinkedIn profile and CV. Donegal Youth\nCouncil MC Erin Gallagher and friends were on hand to keep the event running smoothly. \nYOUTHopia was held in partnership with the North West Tertiary Education Cluster\ncomprised of the ATU\, Donegal ETB\, the North West Regional College and Ulster University.\nJoAnne Kilmartin from the NWTEC said “with 2023 being the EU Year of Skills\, the North\nWest Tertiary Education cluster was delighted to co-host the YOUTHopia event providing an\nopportunity for young people in the region to learn first-hand about the future of work and\nskills and the pathways available from all four educational providers in the North West City\nRegion”. \nThe young people in attendance also got to experience fun activities provided by Donegal\nSports Partnerships “Lets Play Donegal!” initiative and enjoyed an amazing freestyle football\ndemonstration and tutorial by 4-time and current Irish Freestyle Football Champion\, Conor\nReynolds! \nYOUTHopia is an EU funded project\, which is led by the Assembly of European Regions.\nDonegal County Council is a member of the Assembly of European Regions and a partner in\nthe YOUTHopia project along with partners from the Union of Cyprus Municipalities\, Eastern\nand Western Slovenia\, Košice and Slovakia. \n 
URL:https://youthopia.aer.eu/event/youthopia-future-fair-in-donegal-ireland/
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