October 28, 2025 – 8:00 am – October 30, 2025 – 5:00 pm
UNIgreen is proud to announce that the 3rd Annual Joint International Centre meeting will take place from 28 to 30 October 2025 in Agricultural University – Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
This face to face gathering brought together representatives from all eight Alliance member universities to review progress, share results, and collaboratively plan the future of the Alliance.
Event Programme
Day 1
09:00 – 10:30
Registration of participants & Morning coffee
10:30 – 11:00
- International conference “80-years Agricultural University Plovdiv – Traditions meet Innovations”
- Opening speech: Assoc. Prof. Boryana Ivanova, Rector of the Agricultural University – Plovdiv
- Congratulatory speeches
11:00 – 12:30
Plenary session
- Prof. Mladen Mladenov, Ministry of Agriculture and Food (Bulgaria)
- Assoc. Prof. Zvonimir Pripic, University of Zagreb, (Croatia)
- Prof. Yalcin Kaya, Trakya University, (Turkey)
- Assoc. Prof. Tomas Lorenzana, General Coordinator of UNIgreen, University of Almeria (Spain)
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 15:00
General JIC Meeting
15:00 – 15:30
Coffee break
15:30 – 17:00
1st Round Parallel WP session (all WPs)
18:00 – 19:00
Welcome Drink
Day 2
08:30 – 09:00
Registration of participants & Morning coffee
09:00 – 10:30
- 2nd Round WP Parallel Sessions (all WPs)
- General Assembly meeting
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 – 12:00
Campus tour and group photo
12:30 – 13:00
Lunch
13:00 – 14:30
1st Round Action Points Sessions
- 1.1 Research, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- 1.2 Inter-University Campus Implementation and Social Responsibility
- 1.3 Communication & Dissemination
- 1.4 Teaching, Learning and Green Skills
14:30 – 15:00
Coffee break
15:00 – 16:10
2nd Round Action Points Sessions
- 2.1 Teaching, Learning and Green Skills
- 2.2 Inter-University Campus implementation and social responsibility
- 2.3 Budget, Tools & Infrastructure
16:10 – 16:20
Comfort break
16:20 – 17:30
3rd Round Action Points Sessions
- 2.4 Teaching, Learning and Green Skills
- 2.5 Greening HEI Campuses
- 2.6 Management & Operations Office
19:30
Official dinner at “Restaurant Bendida” Grand Hotel Plovdiv
Day 3
08:30 – 09:00
Registration of participants & Morning coffee
09:00 – 10:30
4th Round Action Points Sessions
- 3.1 Teaching, Learning and Green Skills
- 3.2 Inter-University Campus implementation and social responsibility
- 3.3 Quality Assurance & Impact Measurement
- 3.4 International & Project Unit
- Other meetings
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 – 12:00
- Management Panel meeting
- Board of Directors meeting
- Workshop “Beyond Numbers: Driving Impact and Excellence Across Projects”
- Student Meeting
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 15:00
Management Panel + Board of Directors meeting.
15:00 – 15:30
Coffee break
15:30 – 17:00
3rd Round Action Points Sessions
- 2.1 Teaching, Learning and Green Skills
- 2.2 Inter-University Campus implementation and social responsibility
- 2.3 Budget, Tools & Infrastructure
16:10 – 16:20
Coffee break
16:20 – 17:30
- Wrap-up and conclusions (GA + BoD + MP)
- Students’ comments
