Open Call for the support of innovative programs within the 12th Festival "Days of Science and Innovation 2024"

The Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation announced the Call for the support of innovative programs within the 12th Festival "Days of Science and Innovation 2024", which will be held in the last week of September 2024. The aim of the festival is to bring science and innovation closer to the widest population, that is, to encourage, promote and popularize scientific research and innovation activity among different target audiences in Montenegro.
The subject of the Call is the co-financing of innovative programs that include the organization of activities that will be implemented within the "Days of Science and Innovation 2024" Festival.
The aim of the Call is to support activities that encourage and promote innovative activities among different target audiences in Montenegro.
Bottom-up approach is applied, which means that the applicants determine the thematic area of the program independently or in cooperation with partners in the consortium.
Also, the priority areas of the Call include priorities aligned with the Smart Specialization Strategy 2019-2024, as follows:
- Sustainable agriculture and the food value chain;
- Energy and sustainable environment;
- Sustainable and health tourism; and
- Information and communication technologies, as a horizontal sector.
Total planned funds for the implementation of the Call: €50,000.00.
An institution/organization based in Montenegro can apply for the Call.
Programs can be independent, in the form of individual projects, or they can be part of events, activities and content that encourage, promote and popularize innovative activity, organized as part of or associated with the Festival. Innovative programs must be implemented during the Festival "Days of Science and Innovation 2024", which will be held in the last week of September 2024.
The Call is open until June 20, 2024, until 2 p.m.
Contact person in the ministry of education, science and innovation is:
Marina Knežević, Independent Consultant I, Innovation Directorate
phone: 068/827-600, e-mail: marina.roganovic@mpni.gov.me
More details about the Call can be found here.