Inspiration Award 2026 - Cast Your Vote!
The nominees for the PROVADA Inspiration Award 2026 have been announced! Three inspiring professionals who are truly making a difference in the industry are competing for the title. Meet the nominees:
As part of the PROVADA students’ tour, you will get to know BrabantStad: the collaboration between the province of North Brabant and the municipalities of ’s-Hertogenbosch, Eindhoven, Tilburg, Breda, Helmond, Oss and Roosendaal. At our stand, we show what we as a government work on every day, with compelling showcase projects in the field of area development and urban growth. In addition, we would be pleased to talk with you about working for the government, current vacancies, and the opportunities for trainees, graduates and early-career professionals. Meet young practitioners and discover what your future could look like in Brabant. Following this, there will be a students’ pub quiz with beer & bitterballs. Next, the internationally renowned house icon DJ Funkerman will close the event with a fantastic house set at the BrabantStad stand. You don’t want to miss this!
Opening PROVADA 2026: Connecting Defence and Real Estate
On Tuesday 9 June at 10:00 AM, PROVADA will be officially opened by Lieutenant General Dick van Ingen, Deputy Director-General of Policy at the Ministry of Defence. Through his contribution, PROVADA underlines the current and growing intersections between Defence and the real estate sector.
At the Innovation Café, applicable innovations in area development take centre stage
During PROVADA, BouwLab R&Do and The Green Village will be providing the content programming for the Innovation Café. In collaboration with partners BPD, COD and VORM, and the Ministry of Housing and Spatial Planning, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, and the DMI Ecosystem, one central question takes the lead: how do we move innovation faster from idea to application?