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EIT Community Involvement in the Moldova Start-up Summit 2025

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), through its Strategic Regional Innovation (SRI) Cluster, took part in the Moldova Start-up Summit 2025, held on 15-16 April in Chișinău. The summit brought together more than 1100 participants, including start-up founders, venture capital representatives, ecosystem builders, national and EU authorities, and innovation actors from Eastern Partnership …

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Ministry of Science, Education and Innovation of Montenegro is supporting partnerships in EIT KIC-s

The Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation of Montenegro has announced a Call to encourage participation of Montenegrin partners in the Framework Program for Research and Innovation – Horizon Europe in 2025. Part 5 of the Call is related to supporting participation in the pillar III of Horizon Europe – “Innovative Europe”, among which is …

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Upcoming Event: “Cyprus Municipalities in the New Digital Era”

📅 Monday 14 April 2025🕤 09:30📍 CYENS Centre of Excellence, NicosiaWorking Language: Greek – (Short Segment in English) The CYENS Centre of Excellence, in collaboration with the Union of Cyprus Municipalities and the EU initiative “Raising Awareness and Readiness of European Communities for Digital Transformation,” is pleased to host the high-level event: “Cyprus Municipalities in …

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EIT Open Day on March 27, focused on EIT Infrabooster

The second EIT Open Day will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. (Science-Technology Park of Montenegro, Podgorica, Birziminium Hall). One of the important current programs, EIT Infrabooster, will be presented. Attention will also be drawn to other opportunities within the nine thematic EIT KICs. This type of meeting is designed to …

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Gozo urban mobility challenge

Students’ hydrogen ferry proposal wins Gozo urban mobility challenge

A project to transform the fleet of vessels operating between Malta and Gozo to run on hydrogen has been named the best out of nine proposals put forward by students during the EXCEL Winter School 2024. The school, attended by more than 40 students from 5 countries across Europe, had the specific purpose of finding solutions …

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Malta ClimAccelerator Programme

Climate tech takes centre stage during Malta start-up Demo Day 2024

Eight pioneering start-ups from around the world showcased their innovative climate tech solutions and pitched for additional investment during the Demo Day of the inaugural edition of the Malta ClimAccelerator Programme. The programme, which ran for four months, is an initiative MALTAccelerate, MCAST, and EIT Climate Knowledge & Innovation Community (EIT Climate-KIC). EIT Climate-KIC is …

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New Era of Procurement

Malta-Latvia collaboration supports development of Sustainable Cities

An initiative by Malta-based Project Aegle Foundation and MCAST, in collaboration with VEFRESH in Latvia, has resulted in the launch of a new platform designed specifically to bring together entrepreneurs, local authorities and procurers who are focused on developing smart, sustainable cities. The City Innovation Hub not only facilitates better understanding between all stakeholders of …

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Strengths and challenges facing Malta’s innovation ecosystem discussed during the launch of the new EIT CommunityRIS Hub

The importance of nurturing talent and keeping that talent in Malta was one of several topics discussed at the recent launch of the EIT Community RIS Hub Malta. The event, titled ‘Making Innovation happen in Malta’, looked at many of the strengths and challenges the country faces, if it is to become a leading centre …

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eit-jumpstarter-malta

EIT Jumpstarter opens doors for Maltese start-ups

The EIT Jumpstarter 2025, a flagship pre-accelerator focused on unveiling talented innovators from emerging European countries including Malta, is now open. This year’s programme will seek innovative ideas in more than 27 countries and territories in Europe, with a special focus on the Western Balkans, the EU Outermost Regions and Mediterranean, offering additional prizes and …

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Europe-funding

EIT RIS Implementation Framework (Updated 2025-2027)

This Regional Innovation Scheme (RIS) Implementation Framework aims to provide the European Institute of Innovation and Technology’s (EIT) Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs) with guidance fully aligned with the EIT’s strategy and priorities for 2021 to 2027. It is based on the Strategic and Innovation Agenda and maintains coherence with the Horizon Europe Framework Programme …

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