Innovations

City Lab project by Space SyntaKS is building a platform for collaborative and interdisciplinary research, experimentation, and small-scale interventions, using the city as its main research and practice site.

The Network of Albanian Women in STEM, nested under Centre for Science and Innovation for Development (SCiDEV), aims to contribute to the social and economic empowerment of women by increasing their representation in STEM, both in academia and the industry.

OK TOWN is a marketplace for local tourism services and outdoor activities aimed at promoting domestic tourism.

ConsciESG is developing tools to assess the environmental and social impact of Western Balkan companies to assist them and investors in efficiently and effectively aligning their strategies to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors.

ForSet is developing a citizen-centric freedom of information (FOI) request website to nudge the government to release public data.

De Facto will create a new digital service that will contribute to the development of the low touch economy in Montenegro. It will help transform the data collection industry, which was deeply impacted by the pandemic, to use digital and innovative systems.

The project uses multiple sources of data to build a tool that would provide automatic market research analysis of prices for goods that enables budget spending units to spend money more efficiently and save taxpayers money.

PhaseGrowth is a digital tool for in-company trainings that allows industries to acquire knowledge and skills based on data and knowledge from upstream systems. The tool allows them to instantly update their competences as new information in the field appears, and is combined with peer cooperation and consultancy/guidance through the platform.

The Development Workshop proposes creating the Vocational Education Growth Alliance (VEGA), an online, open platform model that empowers meaningful, purposeful and sustainable collaboration between vocational and technical high schools (teachers, students, parents) in Turkey and the relevant volunteer sector representatives.