COOPEN
Creating impactful solutions between Italy & Africa
COOPEN is an open innovation programme promoted by Innovazione per lo Sviluppo.
Join us to find substantive, inclusive and sustainable solutions for some of the greatest challenges in international development cooperation and contribute to reaching Sustainable Development Goals.
Find calls, participate in incubation phases, have a mentoring experience in one of three areas: Food and Sustainable Agriculture, Circular Economy, Health and Well-being.
The impact of COOPEN
Coopen focuses on three areas within the three Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations Agenda 2030:
Zero Hunger (SDG 2), Health and Well-being (SDG 3), Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12). Thanks to the promotion of innovative partnerships Coopen also pursues Partnerships to Achieve the Goals (SDG 17).
The countries we work in are: Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Ethiopia (East Africa) and Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger (West Africa).
The overall resources dedicated to Coopen are 1.8 million euros for 2020-2021.
Overview
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| Targets | Africa, Italy |
| Sectors |
Agribusiness, Clean technology and energy, Food production, Healthcare, Waste management and recycling
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| SDG (3) |
12. Responsible Consumption and Production, 2. Zero Hunger, 3. Good Health and Well-being
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Programs
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Past Program
COOPEN Call For Innovators – Health and Well-being
by COOPEN
We support the development of innovative digital health services.
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Past Program
Coopen Call for Innovators- Food and Sustainable Agriculture
by COOPEN
Creating impactful solutions between Italy & Africa