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
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
A sustainable green transition is achieved by investing in the diversity of RDI activities – the AGDA project continues to work on this theme News 12.1.2023 AGDA is a Nordic development project funded by the Nordic Gender Equality Fund (NIKK). The project focuses on the opportunities that a greater focus on diversity and inclusion could create in the RDI-field, particularly in respect of green transition. Read more A sustainable green transition is achieved by investing in the diversity of RDI activities – the AGDA project continues to work on this theme
MDI leads the co-creative process of developing, piloting and sharing practices for wellbeing in Sustainable Cities News 12.10.2022 The challenge bundle work is the cross-cutting co-development of the “Sustainable City” programme, co-ordinated by the Ministry of the Environment, with the aim of producing and sharing information, knowledge and solutions to the challenges linking cities’ management and practice in the area of leading work towards sustainability. The work produces concrete development measures, new ways of doing things and peer learning. Read more MDI leads the co-creative process of developing, piloting and sharing practices for wellbeing in Sustainable Cities
