Atlantic Technical University, Killibegs | from March 10 to 12| Ireland Ireland International Creative Jam Programme We seek a new coexistence with our Atlantic Ocean Blue Economy and Young People Programme Photos Our young people are already thinking about the future of the new generations In Touch with Tomorrow Programme Photos
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We are looking for new ideas for our Ocean.

ICJ DONEGAL

DISCOVER

Your potential to generate new forms and values to change things.

IMAGINE

A more sustainable future for our oceans and Atlantic Europe.

THINK

May everything you create be a success for the future.

SOLVED

The problems and needs that surround you.

EXPLORE

The great potential that our ocean has if we take care of it.

LEARN

Different tools and to create new synergies with young people from other cultures.

CREATED

Great ideas to make life much better.

MUESTRA

Todas tus ideas, tus proyectos y sobre todo tu potencial.

Themes

So... What is the impact of the Blue Economy in building a sustainable future?
Creativity and design play an important role in building a sustainable future. Below
are the topics we are going to work with in our creative Jam.

BLUE TOURISM ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Sustainable tourism applications, Digital ecosystem monitoring, Virtual&Augmented reality in marine education, Responsible reservation platforms.

BLUE INNOVATION

Technological solutions for monitoring and protecting marine ecosystems, Application of data and artificial intelligence in conservation, Development of eco-friendly products and services, Emerging technologies to reduce marine pollution.

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND CONSERVATION

Protection of marine ecosystems, Reduction of plastics and pollution, Low-impact tourism practices, Environmental certifications and standards.

SOCIOCULTURAL ASPECTS

Preservation of cultures coastal, Integration of local communities, Cultural exchange, Community tourism.

BLUE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

Educational programs on marine conservation for young people, Communication and environmental awareness strategies, Training in social and environmental entrepreneurship, Collaboration networks between young conservationists.

ATLANTIC TOURIST PORTS

Management of cruise ships and tourist vessels, Development of innovative tourist maritime routes, Clean propulsiontechnologies, Solutions for smart ports.

SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Youth entrepreneurship in blue tourism, Local job creation, Innovation in tourism services, Circular economy in coastal areas.

POLICIES AND GOVERNANCE

Regulatory frameworks for blue tourism, Youth participation in decision-making, Public-private partnerships, Integrated coastal zone management.

SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Generation of blue jobs in the marine sector, Development of sustainable coastal communities, Measuring and evaluating the impact of marine projects, Linking with the Sustainable Development Goals.

SUSTAINABILITY AND MARITIME FUTURE

Reducing emissions in maritime transport, Energy efficiency in port operations, Protecting marine ecosystems around ports, Development of alternative fuels.

EDUCATION AND AWARENESS

Marine environmental education programmes, Youth guide training, Marine heritage interpretation, Responsible ocean citizenship.

YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Sustainable business models focused on marine conservation, Success stories of young entrepreneurs in marine projects, Financing and support for marine conservation startups, Development of entrepreneurial skills in the marine context.

SYNERGIES BETWEEN SECTORS

Aquaculture tourism: Guided tours of sustainable farms. Gastronomy: Restaurants specializing in local products. Technology: Development of apps and digital platforms. Research: Environmental impact studies and production improvements.

Our Experts

A team of mentors and professionals will support you throughout the Creative Jam. Rely on your mentor at any time and seek advice from our experts.

We are looking for new ideas for our Atlantic.

For three days, you will be able to participate in a creative event where we will create new projects based on the Atlantic Blue Economy.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ ARCOS EN

A Creative Jam is an event that brings together people and ideas that can change the world. Creative teams are formed with the goal of understanding a specific theme, identifying particular problems, and providing real solutions
Yes, it is a completely open event.
No, everything is free, from food to accommodation and transfers. You will just need to come with a project partner who will sponsor you.
No, you don’t need to come loaded; but it is important that you bring comfortable boots and a raincoat, as you are in the Azores Islands.
Absolutely nothing, ask as many questions as you need. But don't worry, at the Creative Jam there will be people who will train you, advise you, guide you,...