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The University of Donja Gorica host scientific research summits as part of the International Entrepreneurial Weekend from February 10-11 2024. The event gathered teachers from the region, as well as representatives of the academic, innovative, and business sectors in Podgorica, Montenegro. The main focus was on educational challenges. The weekend included a conference for regional teachers, and training for teachers from Montenegro for implementation of "student company" program. 

MAGNET project, activities and BALKANETUP Network was presented within the Conference and MAGNET team organized team-building sessions and regional workshop for teachers. The event gathered around 40 teachers and young associates not only from Montenegro but also from several countries in the region and Europe at UDG. Teachers from Montenegro, Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. This educational event aimed to network and encourage high school teachers to discuss current challenges in education and training with university teachers and young associates.

The goal was to create initiatives for improving the educational system, applying innovative and internationally recognized youth education models, and enhancing the position of teachers in the education system and the overall social and professional community.  Furthermore, teachers has been invited to join BALKANETUP Network and be active participants within Center for Teaching and Learning at University of Donja Gorica.

The conference aimed to find models and create initiatives for adapting to challenges in education through constructive dialogue among relevant institutions, universities, student and high school organizations.