The March edition of the cycle of seminars Innovation & Local Development of the CESOP-Local Observatory of the Portuguese Catholic University will highlight the Good Practice Porto for Talent, an innovative strategy that the Municipality of Porto, through the Municipal Department of Economy, developed to attract, manage and retain talent in the territory. 

To be held on March 25th at 3:00 pm, the online seminar on the theme Attracting and Retaining Talent will feature Ricardo F. Reis, Economics Specialist and Associate Professor at Universidade Católica Portuguesa, who will launch the session's theme, and Paula Rodrigues and Patrícia Romeiro, Porto. for. talent's management team, for a reflection on The urban dimension of attracting and retaining talent: Porto. for talent. A public debate will close the session.

Starting from very concrete challenges in a context of intense digital transformation, the Porto. for talent strategy proposes an integrated approach based on five initiatives: Talent Observatory, groWing - Lifelong Career Guidance, Porto Skills Academy Talent Ecosystem and Become a Portonauta.

You can watch the event live here. 

The Innovation & Local Development Seminars aim to show, on a monthly basis, the distinctive Good Practices of CESOP-Local Network Partners for Sustainable Development at the municipal level towards the 2030 Agenda. Throughout the year, taking place on the last Thursday of the month between 15:00 and 17:00. 

These seminars are free of charge and freely accessible through CESOP-Catholic's YouTube channel. Participants who want to take part in the public debate can use the conversation space.

Any additional questions can be directed to cesop@cesop.lisboa.ucp.pt

On the 27th of May, at 15h00, CESOP-Local promotes an open debate on the "Articulation between the Objectives of Sustainable Development and the Instruments of Territory Management" with emphasis on the Municipal Director Plan (PDM).

In the framework of the Innovation & Local Development Seminar Cycle, João Rodrigues dos Santos, University Professor at the European University-IADE, will be invited to introduce the theme and Articulate the PDM with the SDGs, and Madalena Corte-Real, Researcher at DINÂMIA'CET- Centre for Studies on Socio-economic Change and Territory of ISCTE-IUL-, who will address the concept of Humanization of the public space.

Participation is free but subject to Registration at the Meeting - Zoom

The session will be broadcast live on the CESOP-Católica YouTube channel 

For more information: cesop@ucp.pt