Chernihiv Polytechnic representatives Anatolii Prystupa and Nataliia Kholiavko made a working visit to the Netherlands to meet with partner European Digital Innovation Hubs. A key stop was DigitalZH, which supports the development of the innovation ecosystem, corporate digital transformation, and the adoption of advanced technologies across regions of the Netherlands. The hub specializes in manufacturing, the port and maritime industry, and horticulture.

The Ukrainian delegation represented WIN2EDIH, the European Digital Innovation Hub covering the Kyiv, Chernihiv, and Zhytomyr regions of Ukraine. The meeting covered deepening cooperation, including joint initiatives for startups and exchanges of experience on developing innovation ecosystems and managing digital hubs.

Polytechnic representatives presented their experience in digital transformation, international cooperation, and supporting innovation under wartime conditions. The Dutch partners noted the high level of motivation and dedication of the Ukrainian team. Participation in the visit strengthens integration into the European innovation space and expands opportunities for Ukraine’s postwar recovery.