Support to Research and Technological Development & Innovation (Jordan)

EU Contribution: € 5 million

Objectives: boost Jordan’s scientific and technological capacities.

Examples of actions:

  • Institutional Strengthening of the Higher Council for Science and Technology, in its role of national contact point for the EU funded programs for research;
  • Establish three Technology Transfer Units;
  • Finance two funding opportunities (start-ups grant and research grant) to encourage start-ups in innovation-based business activities and research with potential technology development.

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How to benefit from this program: Jordanian universities and other bodies involved in scientific research may apply (see contact) to participate in international research networks and projects, and in particular to participate in EU research consortia.

Read the report: Bridging science and business