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Organised by the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the peer exchange comprises the participation in the ESPON seminar “Entrepreneurial regional governance: Territorial cohesion through open innovation” (7-8 October) as well as a dedicated JRC session (8 October) for Czech, Serbian and Ukrainian policy...
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Innovation ecosystems in Sub-Saharan Africa: the path towards localised STI for SDGs roadmaps
The 1.5-hour side event will be held virtually on the margins of the HLPF 2022. The first part of the event will be the occasion to share the overview on STI performances in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the second part, countries developing their STI for SDGs roadmaps in the context of the Global Pilot...
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The proposed side event will discuss major policy-making gaps around STI policy for the SDGs and will illustrate the importance of partnerships and collaborations to strengthen capacities and overcome such gaps. The event will also update participants on recent and forthcoming work of the IATT...
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Sustainable development is a core principle of the Treaty on European Union and a priority objective for the Union's internal and external policies. Since 2018, Joint Research Centre (JRC) has engaged in research, policy debates and experimentation exploring the contribution of Smart...
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On-line training sessions on STI policy and policy instruments for SDGs for the SADC region
The purpose of the five on-line training sessions designed by the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Team (IATT) on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) for SDGs Work Stream 6 on Capacity Building (WS6) is to build awareness and understanding concerning key aspects of STI policies and...
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Smart Specialisation for Sustainable Development Goals - E-talks webinar series
Sustainable development is a core principle of the Treaty on European Union and a priority objective for the Union's internal and external policies. Joint Research Centre started reflecting on the contribution of Smart Specialisation Strategies (S3) to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) already...
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Brainstorming workshop for the countries and regions interested to apply S3 for SDGs methodology
Addis Ababa Action Agenda recognizes science, technology and innovation as a means to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Starting in November 2018, Joint Research Centre of European Commission has been working to share and develop the European experience on Smart Specialisation...
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The Permanent Mission of Ghana to the United Nations, in collaboration with Japan, UN-DESA, EC/JRC, UNESCO and UNECA, organizes a High level dialogue on the Partnership in Action on Science, Technology and Innovation for SDGs Roadmaps at the margins of the High-Level Political Forum 2021 (HLPF...
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The main objectives of this event are three fold: - To present the potential of Smart Specialisation to foster localised, innovation-driven sustainable territorial development, as an important milestone in the new Innovation pillar of the EU-CELAC Common Research Area (CRA). - To officially...
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This online event is organized during the UN 75th General Assembly. It will focus on the lessons learnt from the UN IATT work stream on STI for SDGs Roadmaps and the Global Pilot Programme for STI for SDGs and will present the proposed new activities, including the ideas for the expansion of the...