1st Euro-MedHckathon: Eco-Efficiency in the Agro-Food Chain | Livestream
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1st Euro-MedHackathon: Eco-Efficiency in the Agro-Food Chain | Livestream

Thu, 2016-12-15 10:27

From the 14th to 15th December 2016, the MedSpring project organizes in Amman (Jordan), a two-days event, hosted by HCST, in collaboration with STRD-II programme, MHESR, and CIHEAM-IAMB called:

“1st Euro-MedHckathon: Eco-Efficiency in the Agro-Food Chain”.

More than 60 participants (young innovators, researchers, international companies and entrepreneurs) from 10 Euro-Mediterranean Countries will meet in Amman with the aim to developing novel ideas which could have a strategic impact in the field of agro-food chain sustainability.
Among them, 30 young entrepreneurs and researchers were invited to present their innovative ideas and partecipate to the Hackathon.

More info and the preliminary event's programme is available here.

The open sessions will be livestreamed from Amman - according the following schedule:

Wednesday 14th from 09.00am - 11.00am / 11.30am-02.00pm, Amman time (GMT+2) [opening ceremony/idea-carriers pitchings]
Thursday 15th from 03.00pm - 04.30pm / 06.00pm - 07.00pm, Amman time (GMT+2) [Team work's presentations / Award ceremony and closure]

For updates and further information, follow us on Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn or contact the brokerage secretariat: brokerage@medspring.eu or medspring@iamb.it. The event programme is available here [.pdf - 221 MB]

Event hashtag: #EUMEDHACK2016

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