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MEDS Academy timeline: Training future leaders in European smart destination management

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27 August 2024

MEDS Academy timeline: Training future leaders in European smart destination management

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The MEDS Academy will combine digital microlearning with face-to-face labs to educate learners on sustainable tourism and management through hands-on experiences and project development.

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MEDS project

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Geographical descriptors

Albania

Armenia

Austria

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

EU-27

Finland

France

Georgia

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

Kosovo

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Netherlands

North Macedonia

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Türkiye

Ukraine

Organisation Type

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

International Organisations

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Digitalisation of tourism SMEs and destinations

    • Governance of tourism destinations

    • Tourism strategies

  • Business activities

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

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Supported by Erasmus+, the MEDS (Managers of European Smart Destinations) project is designed to educate new professionals in the management of smart destinations throughout Europe through its innovative learning platform, the MEDS Academy. The attached document provides a timeline from January 1, 2024, to October 6, 2024, detailing the key activities of the MEDS Academy. These activities include the selection process for the academy, the introduction of the Academy, webinars and testimonials, a microlearning program, the budding MEDS initiative, and the concluding activities marking the project’s end. For a detailed overview of the program’s key actions, please refer to the attached link.

#Smart tourism #Stakeholder engagement #Sustainable tourism #Destination management

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