Front page News News MDI Academy continues – apply for the training programme for regional developers! MDI Academy continues – apply for the training programme for regional developers! 15.1.2021 The MDI Academy and its training programme for regional developers, launched last year, will start up again in March. The training programme supports the work of leaders and specialists in public administration, its developers and administrative partners. The programme is specifically designed for those working in the municipal sector, development corporations, the provinces and regional governments. The educational offer provides a comprehensive ‘snapshot’ of current trends and issues in regional development. The training programme includes three training modules and a study tour. Participants gain new perspectives, insights and networks through completion of the programme. The themes discussed in the Academy include, urban and rural development, the vitality of regions and the use of knowledge in regional development among others. The Academy work includes, for example, lectures, discussions and workshops Apply to the MDI Academy by the 12th of February at www.mdi.fi/akatemia. Share to Share to: facebook Share to: linkedin Share to: twitter
Station areas are organic and locally driven entities News 30.11.2023 Experts from MDI and FCG have been exploring models for the development of station areas, op-portunities for EU funding and ways to projectise the development work of different types of station areas during the autumn. Read more Station areas are organic and locally driven entities
Multi-functional development of station areas News 28.11.2023 In the early autumn period, MDI and FCG worked on the development of the Asemanseutu project which is part of the project package – Vitality for Urban Regions. The work undertaken clarified the basic models for the multi-functional development of station areas, as well as providing recommendations for their development and financing. Read more Multi-functional development of station areas
Addressing the Gender and Diversity Paradoxes in Innovation — Towards a More Inclusive Policy Design News 5.4.2023 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Kirsi Siltanen Laura Väliniemi Implicit norms and structural disadvantages derive from previous innovation policies and therefore policies need to be redesigned. Read more Addressing the Gender and Diversity Paradoxes in Innovation — Towards a More Inclusive Policy Design
