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JCI Balkan Academy 2025 – “Sustainability in the Balkans”? 25–28 September 2025 | Sofia, Bulgaria
Welcome to the 3rd JCI Balkan Academy!
Join us in Sofia for a dynamic journey focused on sustainability, connecting young leaders across the Balkans and beyond. Here's what's in store:
⚠️Why You Should Be There:
- Hands-on training & real-life insights: Learn from expert facilitators through practical sessions.
- Build meaningful connections: Network with passionate peers from across the region.
- Create a regional support network: Forge lasting friendships that fuel sustainable initiatives.
- Discover Sofia: Enjoy a city where rich heritage meets innovation and urban charm.
?Special Guests:
> Keisuke Shimoyamada, JCI World President 2025 — CEO of an eco-conscious materials company in Japan, pioneering recycled engineering materials.
> Ana Nikolova, JCI Executive Vice President for Europe 2025 — PhD in International Project Management, business development expert, and seasoned trainer.
> Alexandrina Bargan, JCI Vice President for Europe 2025 — civic leader, coach, and former President of JCI Moldova, dedicated to youth empowerment.
????Distinguished Trainers:
-> Anna Simon (Germany): Mental health coach and resilience trainer with a strong portfolio in stress management.
-> Marius Botoș (Romania): Leadership and communication expert with 18+ years entrepreneurial experience.
-> Simona Leonida (Romania): Event coordinator and marketing professional, leading international programs.
?️Venue: Metropolitan Hotel Sofia
Stylish and centrally located, with modern event spaces, eco-friendly practices, and culinary excellence—all setting the perfect stage for the academy.
JCI Bulgaria
?Program Highlights
Date | Agenda (Highlight)
25 Sep | Registration (15:00), Sofia tour (17:00), Dinner (18:30)
26–27 Sep |A series of trainings, lunches, and a farewell dinner
28 Sep |Brunch in Sofia’s city center (11:00), Departure (13:00)
?Pricing & What’s Included:
Participant Type | Fee
Balkan multi-twinning members | €220
JCI members from other countries | €250
?️Included:
- 3 nights in a twin room
- Daily breakfast and lunch
- Coffee breaks, trainings, and workshops
- Social events and dinner soirées
Ready to Transform?
Secure your spot today via the event link or email us at [email protected] for any questions.
Let's empower each other and drive sustainability across the Balkans!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Metropolitan Hotel Sofia Bulgaria, Metropolitan Restaurant, Булевард Цариградско шосе 64, 1750 София, България, Sofia, Bulgaria
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