With an important participation of the government of the province of Cordoba as host, and also with the presence of ORU Fogar members from around the world, a preparatory session for the V World Forum on Local Economic Development was held on April 28 within the framework of the organization's Bureau. This session basically dealt with the issue of energy transition and was entitled "Digitalization and energy transition, two areas for territorial economic development".
Scholars from Chinese universities at ORU Fogar's Secretariat
Following the agreement signed between ORU Fogar and Global Cultural Adventures, two scholars from Chinese universities have started to collaborate with the ORU Fogar Secretariat.
The 5th World LED Forum focuses on sustainable tourism
In none of its five previous editions has the World Forum on Local Economic Development addressed the tourism sector as a factor for development.
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The V World Forum on Local Economic Development
Known as the World Forum for Local Economic Development, its fifth edition will once again offer a global platform where governments, union leaders, business leaders, international organizations, civil society and academia come together to address critical issues and provide answers on how to promote a development agenda which focuses on people and the planet. This fifth edition will be held in virtual format to adapt to the context imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic. The current crisis is having an extremely serious impact on our societies in the aspect of health, economy and society.
