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New EIT strategy for EU Outermost regions

05/04/2024

On 27 February 2024, The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has announced it will increase its efforts to boost innovation capacity in EU outermost regions: Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Réunion, Martinique, Mayotte and Saint-Martin (France), the Azores and Madeira (Portugal), and the Canary Islands (Spain). The plan is part of the EIT Regional innovation scheme (RIS) which was launched in 2014 and expanded in 2021. The EIT plans to help EU Outermost regions to strengthen their technology transfer capacity, and come up with a tailored fundraising programme for start-ups in need of financing.

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EIT – Opportunities (by April 2024)

23/04/2024

Available and/or upcoming opportunities (calls, events, trainings, competitions, summer schools and educational opportunities for students) across all EIT Knowledge and innovation Communities (EIT KICs) can be found in the attached table. Please note that some activities...

Connecting the European and Japanese Innovation Ecosystems

04/04/2024

EIT Global Outreach programme invites you to apply to this one-of-a-kind, full immersion programme that brings European innovation ecosystem leaders to Tokyo, Japan, for a bootcamp designed to foster organic collaboration between the ecosystems. The programme runs...

EIT publishes Regional Innovation Scheme Report 2022

26/03/2024

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has published the Regional Innovation Scheme (RIS) Report for 2022. The report, which was released on 13 November 2023, illustrates advances made in the scheme's efforts to close the geographic disparity in innovation...
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