On September 7, 2023, a meeting of the Executive Board of the Homeland Society Matko Brajša Rašan was held, at which the members of the Board were informed about the results of the international Erasmus+ project “Joyful Entrepreneurship” which brought together partners from Portugal, Hungary, and Croatia on the topic of youth entrepreneurship. Considering that the composer of the Istrian anthem Matko Brajša Rašan, in addition to music, also taught entrepreneurship in viticulture, winemaking and beekeeping, the Homeland Society wants to encourage youth entrepreneurship. The representative of the company Laboratory of Social Psychology, Petar Turčinović presented 4 results of the project (“Idea Forming Tool”, ESAI questionnaire for measuring personal potential for entrepreneurship, online course “Impact Entrepreneurship” and NFE learning method. After a lively discussion, The Executive Board of the Association concluded that the Society would participate in a future Erasmus+ project in the field of entrepreneurship following the activities of Matko Brajša Rašan in that area. The presentation was attended by the President of the Society Branko Ružić, Miljenko Vretenar, Lucijan Benković, President of the Municipal Council Danijel Stanić, Secretary of the Society and a representative of the Club of History Studen ts in Pula and youth worker Kristijan Žgaljardić.
