Honouring the Strength, Leadership and Impact of Ukrainian Women Innovators The EIT Red Kalyna Award was created in the aftermath of the full-scale invasion, when the EIT Community united to support the women who had become the backbone of their nation – a symbol of resilience, courage, and growth. Despite the ongoing war, women in …
On 19–20 November 2025, the EIT Community Hub Albania successfully organized Harvesting Innovation with EIT Manufacturing, a two-day event designed to strengthen Albania’s industrial competitiveness and accelerate the country’s integration into Europe’s innovation ecosystem. The event gathered leading voices from industry, academia, SMEs, public institutions, and innovation-support organizations, placing Albania’s manufacturing transformation at the center …
Making Innovation Happen in Albania! The EIT Community Hub Albania joined Slush’D Tirana 2025 on 29–30 October in Tirana, strengthening its role in advancing innovation, deep-tech development, and European collaboration in the country. As part of this major startup and technology event, on 29 October 2025, the EIT Community Hub Albania hosted the Investor Dinner, …
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The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has opened a new EIT Community Hub for the French outermost regions. This new hub will help people, businesses, and universities work together to create fresh ideas and strengthen innovation. The EIT, a body of the European Union, connects local people and organisations to Europe’s largest innovation …
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The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) opened its first Community Hub in Belgrade, which will serve as a new central point for gathering and connecting science, business and innovators in Serbia. The aim of the EIT Community Hub is to bring closer to citizens the opportunities that the European Union provides for startup …
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As part of the EIT Food Hub programme in Serbia, applications are now open for the second Challenge Lab Re:Generator, a unique innovation challenge dedicated to developing sustainable solutions for healthy food production and health preservation through the protection and regeneration of agricultural land. Last year’s edition gathered 35 participants. Applications are open to third, …
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The Western Balkans Start-up Ecosystem at a Crossroads is a new joint review by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC), and the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN). This review gives the first full and evidence-based look at the start-up world in the Western Balkans Six (WB6) — Albania, Bosnia …
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Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation Across Europe The year 2024 marked 10 years of the EIT Regional Innovation Scheme (RIS) – a full decade of helping close Europe’s innovation gap. The latest RIS Activity Report shows how this important programme from the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) helps people and regions grow their …
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The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) is proud to announce the 12 finalists selected for the first-ever EIT Regional Innovation Booster (RIB) pre-pilot in Poland — a new initiative designed to accelerate the internationalisation of promising scale-ups from the region. A Highly Competitive Selection The pre-pilot has attracted over 80 high-quality applications from …
Across Europe, cities face more traffic, more pollution, and more safety problems. A Maltese start-up called Greenroads is working to change this. The company uses artificial intelligence (AI) and real-time data to help make roads safer, more efficient, and better for everyone. Greenroads started after noticing a big gap. Many cities had cameras watching the …
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