Innovation week Instruments of support to business creation in Euro-Mediterranean innovation Region
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INNOVATION WEEK
INSTRUMENTS OF SUPPORT TO BUSINESS CREATION IN EURO-MEDITERRANEAN INNOVATION REGION
From Research to Research and Innovation
Alberto Soraci
ETRERA_2020 project coordinator
The Innovation week’s background
The two geographic Areas targeted by the R2I call 2012 in the European
Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) countries are:
ü Eastern Partnership: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Ukraine
ü Mediterranean Partner: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco,
Palestinian-administered Areas, Syria, Tunisia.
The focus: one of the Horizon 2020 societal challenges
The R2I projects objectives
Ø To strengthen cooperation between research and business actors in EU and ENP countries
Ø To enhance the innovation capacity & innovation performance
Ø To improve knowledge transfer and innovation support services through a comprehensive trans-national cooperation.
Ø To overcome innovation barriers between R & I with effective knowledge transfer methods
Ø To increase the potential of STI and to contribute to the definition of bi-regional programmes on innovation
Ø To foster mutually beneficial public-private-partnerships through the market uptake of research results.
The R2I projects actions
ü Setting up some thematic directories: stakeholders / research competences
ü Development of roadmaps for advancement in the targeted societal challenges and R&I including policy recommendations
ü Twinning activities among EU and EaP/NCP partners
ü Networking activities: brokerages at local and international level
ü Training activities: technology transfer, innovation issues, scientific themes
ü Establishing innovation vouchers/ action for the implementation of innovations
ü Organization of international events with scientific focus
ü Clustering and networking among projects
The R2I clusters in: Mediterranean Partners Countries
Energy efficiency and renewable energy
sources
Forest management
Agriculture & competitive agro-
food industry Water treatment
Health: footcare industry
www.etrera2020.eu/r21-clusters/11-med-cluster.html
The R2I clusters in: Composition
Source: FP4BATIW project
The R2I clusters in The Mediterranean Partner Countries
27 Research centers & Universities 8 National Agencies &
Chambers of Commerce
26 Networks & technology transfer organization
4 Enterprises
a) Call for Technical Assistance b) Call for Research Results
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Thanks for your time !!!
Alberto Soraci ETRERA 2020 project coordinator Innova BIC srl Enterprise Development & Technology Transfer Department Phone: +39 090 716030 Fax: +39 090 669632 e-mail: [email protected]