2010
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3rd Euro-Africa Cooperation Forum on ICT Research
| December 7, 2010 | December 8, 2010 |
| Place | The Scandic Marina Congress Centre – Helsinki, Finland |
| Hosts | Host by the European Commission (DG INFSO / International Relations Unit), the African Union Commission (AUC) and Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland |
| Organisers | Organised by the EuroAfrica-ICT project with the support of the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland |
| Objectives |
The “3rd Euro-Africa Cooperation Forum on ICT Research” aims at promoting and enhancing ICT research cooperation between Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa. The Conference will be filled with discussions and debates, networking opportunities and knowledge-sharing among key stakeholders in the field and policymakers coming from all over Europe and Africa.
The week is organised by the FP7 EuroAfrica-ICT and the eI-Africa EU-funded projects with the support of the VTT Technical Research Center of Finland To ensure a higher participation of African key stakeholders in the event a budget has been planned by the organisers to contribute to travel and subsistence expenses for some of the delegates. In addition, donor organisations will be encouraged to sponsor the event and collected sponsorship fees will be primarily used to invite more African delegates to join the event. |
| Sponsors |
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland / Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland |
| Contact | info@euroafrica-ict.org |
| Website | http://euroafrica-ict.org/category/euroafrica-ict-events/cooperation-forums/ |
| eI-Africa involvement | Participation |




