Meeting of REILEAP project participants in Izmir (Turkey)

The sixth meeting of the participants of the "Reinforcing capacities of HEIs for leather and leather products in Uzbekistan-Kazakhstan 618930-EPP-1-2020-1-EL-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP" REILEAP project was held at Ege University, Turkey, on 9-11 March, 2022. It was attended by 26 representatives of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Romania, Greece and Turkey.

The meeting was opened by the project coordinator Nikolaos Bilalis (Greece). In his speech, he gave an assessment of the implementation of the work packages (WP) of the project: WP1 - Project status and future actions; WP2 – Organization of Work / Proposal for Course Development; WP3 - Status of equipment acquisition; WP4 - Quality Strategy Development; WP5 – Dissemination Strategy Development.

Aura Mihai (Romania) analyzed the survey.

Project participant Mete Mutlu (Turkey) spoke about the topics of training courses. The courses will be held in four stages: in July, September, October and November. Two of the faculty staff and four students (students, undergraduates, doctoral students) will be able to take part in training courses.

Suggested topics for training courses:

Module 1: New Technologies and Business Model (Technical University of Crete (TUC), Greece)

Module 2: Innovation in the Footwear Supply Chain (Politecnico Calzaturiero Scarl (POLICALZ), Italy)

Module 3: Footwear 3D/2D CAD (“Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iaşi (TUIASI), Romania)

Module 4: Leather Production/Quality Control (EGE University, Turkey)

Representatives of the project from the M.Kh. Dulaty Taraz Regional University Bekzhan Abzalbekuly and Gulzira Dzhumabekova submitted a report on the acquisition of equipment for the opening of a leather goods center, which is scheduled for September 2022.

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