Workshop @ ICT Event Vienna

Room 2.31, 05/12/2018 (10:00-10:45)

The primary objectives of the proposed networking session on "Building Research Partnerships addressing African Societal Challenges" are (a) to bring together key stakeholders currently involved in technology enabled research and innovation activities across Africa and with Africa (b) engage with those interested in learning how their research and innovation expertise could address societal challenges in resource constrained environments (which can be found in Europe as well as Africa) (c) share lessons learnt and opportunities identified based on Horizon 2020 funded projects involving Africa (including projects funded under the ICT-39-2015 and ICT-39-2017 Calls and (d) identify potential technology enabled research and innovation opportunities for resource constrained environments to inform the work programme for FP9.

Organised by: Paul CUNNINGHAM (IIMC International Information Management Corporation Ltd, International Cooperation, Ireland)