Last 3^rd November, the SAHWA project held a public event on "employability and opportunities for youth" in Marseille (France). It gathered SAHWA scientific and research partners as well as young entrepreneurs, start-up support organisations and accelerators, mentoring networks, education & entrepreneurship experts, business angels and investors operating in Europe and the Mediterranean region.

The SAHWA Business Brief aimed to:

* Present SAHWA's key findings and publications on youth issues and aspirations

* Exchange with researchers and practioneers on youth challenges and opportunities

* Showcase best practices on youth empowerment

* Share success stories and young entrepreneurs' experiences

The SAHWA Business Brief was organised by ANIMA Investment Network in the framework of the EMEA Business Forum and the Mediterranean Economic Week that gathered economic decision-makers and business representatives of the Mediterranean region.

More info at http://www.semaine-eco-med.com/en/

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Press coverage

-  OCEMO website, November 2016

-  Moroccan international magazine “Les Afriques”, November 2016

-  Finnish online journal “Epressi”, November 2016 (in Finnish)

-  Algerian newspaper “El Watan”, November 2016 (registration needed)