Regional Butterfly Innovation Award Ceremony is to be held on 12 December 2023 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The Award Ceremony is to be hosted by RCC Secretary General Majlinda Bregu and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria Mariya Gabriel. 

The initiative established in 2021 is a part of the “Regional Innovation Area” of the Common Regional Market Action Plan aiming to encourage and promote innovative, scalable, and market-based solutions from the Western Balkans. The purpose of the Butterfly Innovation Award is to promote innovation culture in the Western Balkans through showcasing successful innovative achievements and empowering sensitive groups such as youth and women. Ultimately, it aims to support the Western Balkans’ economic development by embracing digital transformation and fostering environmental sustainability. 

More about the Regional Butterfly Innovation Award
More about the first edition of Regional Butterfly Innovation Award