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The Business Incubator-Gotse Delchev, Entrepreneurship Promotion Center will participate in the 4 Global Forum.
The Global Forum is focusing on the Mobile Applications, Agri-business and Clean Technologies
infoDev’s 4th Global Forum on Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship will be held in Helsinki, Finland, on May 30 to June 3, 2011, at the Marina Congress Centre. The event is carried out within the framework of a joint program with the Government of Finland and Nokia on Creating Sustainable Businesses for the Knowledge Economy. This €12.9 million program, running from 2010-2012, focuses on enhancing the competitiveness of emerging market SMEs in the information and communication technologies (ICT) and agribusiness sectors in particular. The program will also employ the use of the mobile communications platform to grow content, services and applications for developing countries.
Finland has pioneered the innovation ecosystem; the need to network, collaborate and share the best ideas so that they become reality. For Finland, the creation of a system for science, technology and innovation are fundamental to sustainable development and economic growth.
The Global Forum on Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship is infoDev’s biennial flagship event convening the global innovation and entrepreneurship community to exchange know-how, establish partnerships and develop innovative approaches. The Global Forum was hosted by India in 2004 and 2006 and Brazil in 2009. The Global Forum attracts hundreds of attendees, business incubator managers, policy-makers, SMEs, financiers and development agencies from all continents for a unique South-South and North-South networking and knowledge-sharing experience. |
