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Caminha hosts the I edition of the Youth and Entrepreneurship Forum – UP.Caminha

Alto Minho TV7 September 2026 at 12:32

The municipality of Caminha will host, on October 15 and 16, the first edition of the Youth and Entrepreneurship Forum – UP.Caminha. The event will take place at Pavilhão Municipal Fernando Lima and is organized by Alma Rural, with the support of the Municipality of Caminha.

The forum aims to promote the valorization of young talent, encourage entrepreneurship, and create new opportunities for the sustainable development of the territory. It also intends to reinforce the attractiveness of Caminha for the settlement of young people, promote talent retention, and support the emergence of new business ideas.

The event is mainly aimed at secondary and vocational education students, university students, and young entrepreneurs, covering the age group between 15 and 35 years old. The program includes inspiring lectures, round tables, project presentations, workshops, practical sessions, and spaces dedicated to networking, bringing together specialists, institutional representatives, businessmen, and personalities with reference trajectories.

With the concept "Give a UP," the forum aims to establish itself as a meeting platform between knowledge, innovation, and community, stimulating the active participation of young people in building the future of the territory and encouraging the creation of collaboration networks between institutions, projects, companies, and local entrepreneurs.

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