Mr. Esmir Demaj participated at the Cost Action ‘CA18236 - Multi-disciplinary innovation for social change’ held in Brussels
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Esmir Demaj of Business Administration Department represented Albania and Epoka University as a Management Committee member at the first Management Committee meeting of Cost Action ‘CA18236 - Multi-disciplinary innovation for social change’ held in Brussels, Belgium between October 02-04, 2019. This meeting was the official start of this project where the MC members took important decisions to be implemented during the next 4 years of the project, in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by each country.
The Agenda of the meeting was full of important issues to be discussed. The first part of the meeting was dedicated to a presentation of COST, the COST frame, rules and procedures that will follow the project for all its 4-year duration. Then each representative of each country introduced him/herself and expressed his/her interest in participating in the designated Working Groups (WG) of the Action.
The second part of the meeting was chaired by the newly elected Action Chair. After a brief presentation of the Action’s objectives, the chair reviewed the management structure of the Action as well as the MoU deliverables. The work and budget plan (WBP) for the 1st Grant Period (01/11/2019-31/04/2020) was discussed and pre-approved.
Respective tasks were shared among Working Groups until the next MC meeting to be held tentatively in mid-January, 2020 in Serbia.