Learning by Making
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Project idea information
Priority
Innovative and socially responsible Danube region - Increase competences for business and social innovation - Improve preparedness for environmental risk management - Support environmentally-friendly and safe transport systems and balanced accessibility of urban and rural areas - Improve institutional capacities to tackle major societal challenges
Project Idea Promoter
(name of the institution)Local Government of Pest County
Needs and challenges
(Needs, main problems or challenges to be addressed)The Danube region suffers from basic problems: regional disparities, emigration, disintegration of local economies, low performance in productivity and unequal access to markets. Most of the regions need a gradual change in their local innovation ecosyst
Objectives
(main and specific objectives to be achieved)The project will accelerate the catching up of the SMEs in the region with particular focus on innovation performance and productivity. It aims to encourage social innovation and greater efficiency in using resources like advanced technologies and intangi
Main results and core outputs
The main goal is mainstreaming the maker manufacturing as an engine of regional transformation. The project will improve the regional R&I performance and the R&I activity of SMEs.
The main output is: pilot innovative learning system ready for application
Main foreseen activities
The partners will explore the world of maker manufacturing and next generation entrepreneurs. New services, activities and collaborations will be evaluated to identify relevant new competences and entrepreneurial capabilities and needs for improvement of
Innovative character of the project idea
The project will focus on “synergies of generations”. The regional collaboration will connect stakeholders with diverse background to build common approaches on competences based on complementarities.
The project will make the challenge of digital gap v
Estimated Total Budget
(in EUR)1,800,000
Estimated duration
(in months)30
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Partners involved at this stage
ERDF Partners
Local Government of Pest County
IPA Partners
N/A
Associated Strategic Partners
N/A
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Partners requested
ERDF Partners
Regional authorities, development agencies, local governments, NGOs and professional associations interested in the topic, business accelerators, universities, research centres, technology and business incubators, maker centres, collocation centres
IPA Partners
Regional authorities, development agencies, local governments, NGOs and professional associations interested in the topic, business accelerators
Associated Strategic Partners
maker centres, multinational companies promoting maker centres or intend to support maker manufacturing
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Contact Person
Name
Zoltán Hantos
Address
Városház utca 7.
Country
Hungary
Telephone number
E-mail address
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