EASIER project’s Turkish partners TAGES and TBV opened an information desk at the ‘EU 7th Framework Programme Information and Communication Technologies Turkey Conference’ on January 23rd, 2008, in Istanbul. Nearly 200 ICT institutions visited the stand and got information from TAGES and TBV representatives. The information handed out within EASIER information folders covering useful information on ICT Call 3 draw and they directed participants to EASIER information desk.
‘EU 7th Framework Programme Information and Communication Technologies Turkey’ Conference had been organized by TÜBİTAK in cooperation with European Commission Information Society and Media Directorate General (DG INFSO) and Turkish Research and Business Organizations (TURBO) on January 23rd, 2008 in Istanbul within the framework of the EU-funded FP6 HAGRID project.
EASIER project’s Turkish partners TAGES and TBV opened an information desk at the ‘EU 7th Framework Programme Information and Communication Technologies Turkey Conference’ on January 23rd, 2008, in Istanbul. Nearly 200 ICT institutions visited the stand and got information from TAGES and TBV representatives. The information handed out within EASIER information folders draw attention of the Commission representatives and directed participants to EASIER information desk.
The goal of the Conference was to enhance the capabilities of ICT Organizations in writing competitive project proposals in FP7 ICT field. Providing firsthand information about the recently published ICT 3rd Call from the Commission Representatives, the Conference covered technical, administrative, financial and legal aspects of FP7 project preparation and completion. More than 200 representatives from Turkish and European business sectors, R&D institutes, NGO’s and academic circles attended to the FP7 Information and Communication Technologies Turkey Conference.
The conference hosted many important speakers from European Commission Information Society Directorate-General and Turkish ICT based professionals.
The EASIER information desk was visited by all participants during the day. People showed very much interest to the EASIER folders handed out at the stand, covering FP7 ICT Call 3 Information Days Presentations, Project Ideas presented in Info Days, results of the FP7 ICT First Call for Turkey and EASIER Database information.
People attending the event were mostly interested in taking part in FP7 projects, starting EUREKA projects and participating in Information Days held in Brussels. EASIER representatives gave information to these organizations about the content of the call and explained in which area they have more chance. EASIER team also informed participants visiting the stand about Eurostars Call. Some of the visitors looking for partners transmitted their demand of partner to EASIER representatives and EASIER representatives provided them more information by communicating the visitors.
EASIER project continues to support SMEs for their participation in EU R&D projects. You can always contact Selen Akcali selen.akcali@tages.biz about your questions.
