ENRICH in Africa Center Inauguration

Ahead of the upcoming AU-EU Innovation Festival, we are proud to announce that the official EiA Center Opening will be taking place in Cape Town on 14th June 2023, in the presence of the Director for Global Approach and International Cooperation in R&I at the European Commission, Maria Cristina Russo; EU Ambassador to South Africa, H. E. Sandra Kramer; the African Union Commission's Principal Scientific Officer, Dr Monica Ebele Idinoba; Deputy Director-General International Cooperation and Resources at the South African Department of Science and Innovation, Daan du Toit and further esteemed guests.
 
To mark the occasion, there will be a Meet & Greet with representatives from women-led and founded enterprises after the official opening. These include representatives of the start-ups IQpay, Go Agro and Lawyered Up, Arable Grow, Brownie Points, Spoon Money, Virtual Drive, Everflo and winners of the L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Award.
 
The ENRICH in Africa Center is a legacy outcome of the ENRICH in Africa Project, proudly funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme.