AIT Swiss – Africa Annual Conference Lagos 2024 SWISS–AFRICA ACADEMIA–INDUSTRY TRAINING Theme: “Challenges of Growth” Date: 28 and 29 February 2024 – Registration Hosts: University of Lagos (UniLag) / University of Ibadan (UI) / University of Basel: International Office Main Venue: Campus UniLAG, University of Lagos, University Road Lagos Mainland Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria […]
AIT-SASBI Start-ups expected in Basel
Swiss Residency Week 18th – 25th June 2023 This event is part of the AIT-SASBI program. Click here to find out more about Academia-Industry Training – Swiss and African Science and Business Innovators. At the occasion of the Annual The AIT-SASBI Conference, held this year from 22nd – 23rd February 2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa, […]
AIT-SASBI Spring Conference 2023
AIT-SASBI Conference Social and Tech-Driven Innovation for Impact Date: 2023, February, 22nd – 23rd Host: EDHE – Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education Venue: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa The Winning Startups Qualified for a Residency Stay in Switzerland Aftermovie Outcome The AIT-SASBI Conference 2023 was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from February 20-23, 2023. The […]
Kigali Workshop 2022
AIT Switzerland – Africa SASBI – Swiss and African Science and Business Innovators The SASBI Knowledge group met in Kigali 2022 to discuss mechanisms of entrepreneurship building and promotion of science-based start up activities. Directors and managers of entrepreneurship and innovation centers at universities of the SASBI program countries (South Africa, Rwanda, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, […]
SASBI Knowledge Group Meeting #1
Sustainable use of solar-powered drinking water treatment systems – examples for interaction among students in Africa and Switzerland. This event is part of: SASBI – Swiss African Science and Business Innovators Program The SASBI Regional Knowledge Group Meetings serve to intensify dialogue among stakeholders of the tech transfer and start-up promotion ecosystem. Every six weeks, […]
SASBI Directors’ Innovation Round Table
Cooperation between Switzerland and Africa continues into 2021 – 24. On 30th of June, the Directors’ Roundtable on Innovation will kick-start this new phase by bringing together stakeholders from Tech Transfer and Innovation Offices. Under the name of SASBI, the Swiss African Science and Business Innovators Program, joint activities will be launched and a greater […]
2021 SABII and SSABDP Webinar Series
Participating in these webinars shall assist start-ups in bridging their current status of company development and link up to their start-ups’ ecosystems. Participation is restricted to alumni of the Swiss – African Business and Innovation Initiative SABII or the Swiss – South African Business Development Program SSABDP. Registration invitations will be sent directly via mail. […]
European Forum Alpbach 23/Aug – 3/Sep/2020
The European Forum Alpbach, is the place to be known to draw new hope for everyone fighting for a more unified Europe, a sustainable way of life and strong democracies globally. This year however, the Forum had to reinvent itself and brilliantly mastered this challenge by creating its very first digital conference. In a 12-day […]
2020 Webinar: Covid Support
Support for Swiss and African Science-based Start-Ups in Times of COVID-19 Date and Time Tue, 16th June 2020, 14:00-14:30 CEST The Swiss – African Business Development and Research Cooperation (SARECO) launchex its first webinar on Tue 16th of June. With the focus on COVID-19 Alfredo Cuanda from Idéario Hub and Jordi Montserrat from Venturelab addressed the challenges that science-based entrepreneurs are […]
2019 Call for African Entrepreneurs
Get your Seat to go to Switzerland! The Venturelab Advanced Workshop will take place from 25th to 27th October 2019 in Addis Ababa. The Swiss – Africa Business Innovation Initiative (SABII) aims to boost the entrepreneurial know-how and exposure of Sub-Saharan Africa graduate-student-entrepreneurs seeking growth opportunities by offering a unique program bringing entrepreneurs to innovation […]