opportunities in ict collaboration between costa rica and the eu dr. margaretha mazura secretary...
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Opportunities in ICT collaboration between Costa Rica and the EU
Dr. Margaretha MazuraSecretary General
EMF
16 February 2010
EMF Facts & Figures
• EMF: The European Cross-Stakeholders’ Network in ICT and Digital Media
• Not-for-profit association – founded in 1994• 300+ company members – 20 association/cluster
members– 20+ individual members (Executive Advisors)
• Sectors:Telecom Software Hardware Mobile eCommerce eMarketing eLearningeServices Language Technologies
eHealth
www.emfs.eu
Some EMF affiliations
• ETPs European Technology Platforms: NEM, NESSI, eMobility
• European Commission initiatives:– DG Enterprise: SME unit– DG InfSoc: FInES cluster; FlaReNet– DG EAC: Business Platform for Multilingualism
• European Alliance for Innovation• Future Internet Initiative
EMF Network
San Francisco Bangalore
LatinAmerica
Opportunities
• Access to an established network• Contact to trusted partners• Cross-stakeholder community• Match-making• Visibility in Europe and worldwide
WELCOME !
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