WE Lead Food Serbia
FREE Seminar | WE Lead Food Serbia 2025
We invite all women who want to create a more sustainable and more inclusive food system in Serbia to join the WE Lead Food Local Serbia program! This event offers a unique opportunity for networking, developing leadership and entrepreneurial skills, and exchanging knowledge and experiences from various fields important for food systems, such as agricultural production, food technology, marketing and communications, nutrition and agrifood policies. The program is designed to inspire and empower women working in the food sector who aim to make a positive impact.
WE Lead Food Local Serbia:
- Designed for women working in any area of the food system (technology, production, science and research, marketing, etc.).
- Focused on women who want to initiate changes and create an impact in the food system.
- Provides an opportunity to develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills through interactive sessions and workshops.
The one-day seminar "WE Lead Food Local" represents a unique opportunity for networking and education for women in the food and agricultural sector. This event includes detailed presentations about the EIT WE Lead Food program and the broader activities of EIT Food, including a panel discussion with inspiring leaders from the agri-food sector in Serbia. Participants will have the chance to hear firsthand experiences and advice, as well as to participate in the tasting of local products offered by local producers. The day is complemented by interactive coffee breaks and catering that provides additional opportunities for informal socializing and strengthening professional connections. The event is aimed at empowering women to take on leading roles and actively contribute to a more sustainable and inclusive food system, in line with the global goals of the EIT Food network.
Participation in the seminar is free of charge.
Programme details:
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Who |
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08.00 – 08.30 Arrivals and breakfast |
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08.30 – 08.45 |
Introduction to the workshop, icebreaker |
Jovana Peric, Policy specialist, NALED Ivana Radic, international consultant for sustainable food systems and WE Lead Food Alumna |
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08.45-09.00 |
Why WE Lead |
Shima Barakat, EIT WE Lead Food |
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09.00 – 10.30 |
Women Driving Change: Entrepreneurship for Sustainable and Inclusive Food Systems – Panel Discussion Visibility Through Work: The Role of Women with Disabilities in Local Food Chains – The Example of the AMPLE Project in Velika Plana From Local to Regional to Continental: Experiences of a Woman Entrepreneur in Developing Sustainable Food Products Smart Snacks: How to Combine Innovation, Health, and Entrepreneurship – The Case of Children's Snacks Empowering Women in Business Through Local Initiatives: Lessons Learned from the "Strong and Important" Program |
Ivana Radić Jean and Jovana Peric, moderators
tbd – Association Volja za životom, AMPLE Velika Plana
- Zagorka Blaževska – Enterprise Vita Nova, and AMPLE Skopje North Macedonia - Katarina Bugarski – Snack Smart, Beograd
- tbd NALED program for women Important and strong
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10.30 – 10.45 Coffee Break and snacking local products |
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10.45 – 12.30 |
From vision to action, strategy for success: Planning to achieve your goals and bringing it all together in the Impact Plan |
Ivana Radic Jean |
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12.30 – 13.00 Coffee Break and snacking local products |
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13.00 – 13.20 |
Power of networking: How your Networking can help you achieve your goals? |
Ivana Radic Jean |
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13.20 – 13.30 |
What next? |
Shima |
Sign up HERE for this inspiring event with limited spots and become part of a network of women leaders who are changing the world of the food system.
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