On 20 October 2026, OFINU project partners met to discuss feedback from the external expert, plan the remaining activities before the project’s completion, and discuss preparation of the final project report.
Linards Dedulis, an expert, provided feedback on the project results, especially the open university study format and new learning modules piloting report, alignment of outcomes and outputs with the project objectives and their quality. The expert emphasised the importance of results and created tools to address the development needs of partner universities, learners, and the food industry in the participating countries.
During the meeting, partners discussed the expert’s findings and recommendations and considered how these could inform the remaining work and support the continued use of project results. They also reviewed outstanding tasks and priorities for the final implementation period.
Particular attention was given to preparing the final project report, including the collection and consolidation of partner contributions, supporting documentation, and evidence of achievements and impact.
The meeting helped establish a shared understanding of the next steps needed to bring OFINU to a successful conclusion and sustain its results beyond the project’s lifetime.