Driving Rural Innovation: Insights from the InnovationGUIDE Regional Workshop in Istanbul

On June 28, 2024, InnovationGUIDE hosted its final regional stakeholder workshop at the Türkiye Exporters Assembly (TİM), bringing together 32 participants, including local entrepreneurs, public institutions, and exporters’ associations from the agriculture, fisheries, sustainable tourism, and bioeconomy sectors.

The event provided a platform to evaluate the challenges, opportunities, and strategies for enhancing access to innovation in rural areas. Stakeholders engaged in dynamic discussions, exchanging ideas on policy improvements, funding mechanisms, and innovative solutions to support rural entrepreneurship.

This interactive session reinforced InnovationGUIDE’s commitment to fostering collaboration and strengthening rural innovation ecosystems. A big thank you to all participants for their valuable contributions!

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