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Harnessing Innovation & Entrepreneurship in cross-border region of Kosovo & Montenegro
Lorik MullaademiProject Manager
Tirana, 16.05.2016
This project is funded by the European Union
PartnersWorking together for a common vision
Kosovo ICT Association (STIKK)
Syri i Vizionit(SiV)
Tourist Organization Berane(TOB)
Montenegrin ICT Cluster(ITCM)
Project vision & objectiveThe project suggests the intervention for the contribution to socio-economic development in the regions of Istog (KS) and Berane (MNE) through investments in innovation & competitiveness, which would open a distinct paradigm to bringing quality to the tourism sector by introducing innovative technology-savvy products and tourism packages.
The Overall Objective (OO) of the action is to contribute to sustainable economic development by fostering innovation & entrepreneurship in the tourism industry.
Project activities1. Joint steering committee and key
stakeholders to serve as tourism promoters.2. CBC Innovation Hubs in Istog and Berane
to serve as co-working spaces3. Setup online tools facilitating trade, tourism
and communication within the programmearea
4. Promotion of regional products/services through organisation of cross-border events and activities
5. Organizing a competition in the form of startup-week/appcamp for tech and tourism innovations that will further develop the CBC tourism industry
6. Mentoring and development of the innovation coming from the competition
7. Sub-granting the best ideas in the form of new business created
Collaborative innovation approach
CBCInnovationHubMontenegro
CBCInnovationHubKosovo
Cross-border
Localyouth
Endbeneficiaries
Existingtouristbusinesses
Municipalstaff
Mentors/Coaches
Participateinactivities
Activities:Networking,Trainings,Workshops,
Competitions,Mentorship/consultancy
Activities:Networking,Trainings,Workshops,
Competitions,Mentorship/consultancy
Localyouth
Existingtouristbusinesses
Municipalstaff
Mentors/Coaches
Participateinactivities
COMPETITION(TourismPackage
Challenge&Mobileappchallenge)
Collaborativeinnovationapproach
Collaborativeinnovationapproach
Products/Servicesutilizedby
Businesses/startups
incentivizedSub-granting
The Innovation HubsThe co-working spaces fulfilled with trainings, workshops & activities.
Istog Berane
Undergoing activities5 months of implementation.
Upcoming activities & goalsThe next 10 months.
1. Establish a strong regional brand name
2. Encourage daily participation in the CBC Innovation Hub (Co-working space)
3. Bring together the talent and knowledge of the locals and utilize upon that.
4. Implement trainings & workshops (hosting, tourism, digital tools, branding/marketing, entrepreneurship)
5. Implement fun activities (hackathons, movie nights, Euro 2016 etc.)
6. Establish a joint connection between the two countries in order to promote tourism (joint sports, joint trips, joint ventures)
7. Organize the idea competition week
ContactsProject Manager // Lorik Mullaademi (STIKK) lorik.mullaademi@stikk.org
Project Manager // Dukagjin Nishiqi (SiV) dukagjin.nishiqi@syriivizionit.org
Project Manager // Predrag Šćekić (ToB) toberane@t-com.me
Project Manager // Aleksandar Prelević (ICTM)office@itcluster.me
Address: Rexhep Mala 28A, 10000, Prishtinë, Kosovë E-mail info@stikk.org
Tel: +381 38 77 11 80 ext. 501
Thank you!
www.cbc-innovation.org
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