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Caminha hosts the 1st edition of the Youth and Entrepreneurship Forum

A Aurora do Lima14 September 2026 at 09:20

The municipality of Caminha will host, on October 15 and 16, the first edition of the Youth and Entrepreneurship Forum – UP.Caminha, which will take place at the Fernando Lima Municipal Pavilion. The initiative is organized by Alma Rural, with the support of the Municipality of Caminha, and aims to promote the valorization of young talent, encourage entrepreneurship and create new opportunities for the sustainable development of the territory.

The event aims to reinforce Caminha's attractiveness for settling young people, promote talent retention, support the emergence of new business ideas and encourage the creation of collaboration networks between institutions, projects, companies and local entrepreneurs. With the concept "Give an UP", the forum aims to establish itself as a meeting platform between knowledge, innovation and community.

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. The main themes are entrepreneurship, innovation, employment, qualification, creativity and local development.

The forum is aimed mainly at secondary and vocational school students, university students and young entrepreneurs, mostly covering the age group between 15 and 35.

Why this matters

Young people from Caminha and surrounding areas have access to a free event that brings together experts, companies and institutions to share knowledge about entrepreneurship and employment opportunities. The initiative can help retain local talent and encourage the creation of new businesses in the municipality, contributing to the economic development of the region.

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