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International Convention within the Be Ready Project Held in Brno
As part of the Be Ready project, the third international convention of project partners was held in the Czech city of Brno on April 1 and 2, 2025. The event was hosted by the South Moravian Agency for Public Innovation (JINAG), which hosted more than 50 participants from 12 European cities on its premises.
During the two-day convention, the results of the work in the first year of the project’s implementation were presented, with the presence of representatives of the Joint Secretariat. Participants exchanged experiences and presented progress in the implementation of project activities.
The delegation of the Science and Technology Park Niš consisted of Branislava Milanović, finance assistant, and Milan Krstev, project assistant, who presented activities within the “Methodology and Tools Testing” component. A special focus was on the reports on the assessment of the risks of urban heat islands (UHI) in all 10 partner cities.
The results of local workshops were also presented, where the methodology for risk assessment was presented, informative materials for citizens were developed, as well as a prototype of an online tool for assessing the vulnerability of cities. Participants had the opportunity to learn about the next steps and planned activities for the successful implementation of the project in the coming period.