Reimagining Mentorship: Shifting from Expertise to Empathy
By Lisa Markslag and Manon Klein, Impact Hub Amsterdam At the heart of the NatAlli project lies a simple but powerful question: what makes mentorship truly meaningful in times of transition? As we developed our mentorship toolkit over the past year, we found ourselves returning to this question, not only to refine the content but […]
Partner Profile: UIIN
The University Industry Innovation Network’s (UIIN) purpose is to create positive social, economic, and ecological change through the transformation of the higher education sector, supporting universities to become more disruptive, impactful, and engaged with their communities. By fostering effective collaboration between universities and industry, UIIN helps institutions enhance education, research, and societal engagement. Operating from […]
Rebuilding Has Begun
NatAlli spoke with Daria Mazina who recently received a Leitrim Volunteer Award for an International Person’s Contribution based on her leadership in Carrick-on-Shannon Tidy Towns in Ireland. After relocating from Ukraine, Daria quickly integrated into the Irish community and helped lead the town’s successful Tidy Towns efforts, culminating in the Ireland’s Best Kept Town award. […]
Building our NatAlli Network
By Samantha Carty, Momentum On the back of our first phase of research, NatAlli recently had the opportunity to be spotlighted in Ireland in a demonstration of community collaboration and empowerment. Orla Casey, CEO of Momentum Educate + Innovate and representative for Roscommon LEADER Partnership highlighted the NatAlli project at a major convention of Ukrainian […]
Partner Profile: International European University
International European University (IEU) is a private institution in Ukraine, dedicated to providing high-quality education and contributing to integrating Ukrainian science and culture into the European and global educational frameworks. As part of its mission to foster international collaboration and support sustainable development, IEU plays a key role in the Erasmus+ project, NatAlli (Fostering the […]
Mentorship: a winning combination for newcomer women entrepreneurs
By Madeline Arkins, UIIN Entrepreneurship is increasingly hailed as crucial for a dynamic economy, offering potential for job creation and economic resilience amidst the rise of automation and longer life expectancy[i]. For newcomer women, however, the path to entrepreneurship is fraught with unique obstacles. Social networks are a critical asset for any entrepreneur, not merely […]
Celebrating Erasmus+: Inclusion and Belonging at the Heart of the NatAlli Project
As part of the international #ErasmusDays 2024 celebrations, Momentum one of the NatAlli project partners based in Ireland, hosted an event centred around inclusion and belonging. This gathering offered a fantastic platform to highlight the incredible work of the Erasmus+ initiative and provide insights into the NatAlli project’s mission and objectives. The event attracted a […]
Launching New Research on Mentoring Highly Educated Ukrainian Women
NatAlli recently published two insightful reports as part of our mission to support highly educated Ukrainian women through mentoring during and after crises. The first report, based on Challenges and Opportunities examines the specific challenges faced by Ukrainian women in the current crisis, highlighting key trends and potential impact. From scanning the horizon of mentoring […]
Partner Profile: Impact Hub Odessa
Impact Hub Odessa, is a vibrant and dynamic community space located in the heart of Odessa, Ukraine. Since it began, this hub has become a cornerstone for social entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers who are dedicated to creating positive social impact both locally and globally. Impact Hub Odessa’s mission is to provide a collaborative environment where […]
Momentum brings NatAlli to Street Feast
Our Irish partner, Momentum, successfully introduced the NatAlli project at this year’s Street Feast celebrations in Ireland. The annual day of street parties and community celebrations was held on Saturday, May 25th, 2024, at the Market Yard Centre in Carrick on Shannon, Leitrim, Ireland. It encourages people to get together to share food and enjoy […]
