BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a82f197cbf47 DTSTART:20250506T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20250506T153000Z LOCATION:Tashkent \, Uzbekistan SUMMARY:Multi-Stakeholder Workshop on the Roadmap to Support STI Parks in U zbekistan CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes that Sci ence\, Technology and Innovation (STI) are key drivers enabling and accele rating global transformation towards prosperous\, inclusive and environmen tally sustainable economies. Well-developed and dynamic STI parks play an important role in increasing knowledge and technology flows\, supporting t echnology diffusion and promoting innovation.However\, as outlined in UNCT AD’s Technology and Innovation Report 2018\, many STI parks have struggl ed to achieve their intended developmental objectives. Recognizing this\, many developing countries\, including Uzbekistan\, seek guidance on how to design and operate STI parks effectively to contribute to national innova tion strategies and broader socio-economic development.The UNCTAD project "\;Science\, Technology and Innovation Parks for Sustainable Developme nt"\;\, funded by the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Sub-F und\, aims to strengthen the policy and operational capacities of STI park s in selected countries. This project enables policymakers and practitione rs to learn from the successful experiences of other countries\, where STI parks have played a key role in technological and industrial development. This multi-stakeholder workshop aims to:Develop a consensus among the stak eholders on the way forward after the two capacity-building training works hops in China and one in Uzbekistan.Develop a draft STI park roadmap and a ction plan for Uzbekistan\, with support from experts and UNCTAD staff\, t ailored to national priorities and innovation goals.Strengthen multi-stake holder partnerships for the success of STI parks in Uzbekistan.The worksho p will bring together:Government officials from the Ministry of Science an d Technology\, Ministry of Industry\, Ministry of Finance and other govern ment agencies involved in STI policy design or STI park/incubator/accelera tor design and operationSTI park managers\, incubator and accelerator oper ators and industry representatives.Startups and firms in STI parks/incubat ors/acceleratorsWomen entrepreneurs’ Association and Youth entrepreneurs ’ AssociationAcademia\, researchers and experts engaged in STI-focused p olicy and STI park development.International experts\, providing insights from their national STI park models.<\;p>\;The 2030 Agenda for Sustain able Development recognizes that Science\, Technology and Innovation (STI) are key drivers enabling and accelerating global transformation towards p rosperous\, inclusive and environmentally sustainable economies. Well-deve loped and dynamic STI parks play an important role in increasing knowledge and technology flows\, supporting technology diffusion and promoting inno vation.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;However\, as outlined in <\;strong>\;UNC TAD’s Technology and Innovation Report 2018<\;/strong>\;\, many STI parks have struggled to achieve their intended developmental objectives. R ecognizing this\, many developing countries\, including Uzbekistan\, seek guidance on how to design and operate STI parks effectively to contribute to national innovation strategies and broader socio-economic development.& lt\;/p>\;<\;p>\;The <\;strong>\;UNCTAD project "\;Science\, Technology and Innovation Parks for Sustainable Development"\;<\;/st rong>\;\, funded by the <\;strong>\;UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable D evelopment Sub-Fund<\;/strong>\;\, aims to strengthen the policy and o perational capacities of STI parks in selected countries. This project ena bles policymakers and practitioners to learn from the successful experienc es of other countries\, where STI parks have played a key role in technolo gical and industrial development.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;This multi-stakeho lder workshop aims to:<\;/p>\;<\;ul>\;<\;li>\;Develop a consen sus among the stakeholders on the way forward after the two capacity-build ing training workshops in China and one in Uzbekistan.<\;/li>\;<\;li >\;Develop a draft STI park roadmap and action plan for Uzbekistan\, wit h support from experts and UNCTAD staff\, tailored to national priorities and innovation goals.<\;/li>\;<\;li>\;Strengthen multi-stakeholder partnerships for the success of STI parks in Uzbekistan.<\;/li>\;<\ ;/ul>\;<\;p>\;The workshop will bring together:<\;/p>\;<\;ul&g t\;<\;li>\;Government officials from the Ministry of Science and Techn ology\, Ministry of Industry\, Ministry of Finance and other government ag encies involved in STI policy design or STI park/incubator/accelerator des ign and operation<\;/li>\;<\;li>\;STI park managers\, incubator an d accelerator operators and industry representatives.<\;/li>\;<\;li& gt\;Startups and firms in STI parks/incubators/accelerators<\;/li>\;&l t\;li>\;Women entrepreneurs’ Association and Youth entrepreneurs’ As sociation<\;/li>\;<\;li>\;Academia\, researchers and experts engag ed in STI-focused policy and STI park development.<\;/li>\;<\;li>\ ;International experts\, providing insights from their national STI park m odels.<\;/li>\;<\;/ul>\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://un ctad.org/meeting/multi-stakeholder-workshop-roadmap-support-sti-parks-uzbe kistan DTSTAMP:20260817T113343Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a82f197cbf82 DTSTART:20250507T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20250507T153000Z LOCATION:Tashkent \, Uzbekistan SUMMARY:Multi-Stakeholder Workshop on the Roadmap to Support STI Parks in U zbekistan CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes that Sci ence\, Technology and Innovation (STI) are key drivers enabling and accele rating global transformation towards prosperous\, inclusive and environmen tally sustainable economies. Well-developed and dynamic STI parks play an important role in increasing knowledge and technology flows\, supporting t echnology diffusion and promoting innovation.However\, as outlined in UNCT AD’s Technology and Innovation Report 2018\, many STI parks have struggl ed to achieve their intended developmental objectives. Recognizing this\, many developing countries\, including Uzbekistan\, seek guidance on how to design and operate STI parks effectively to contribute to national innova tion strategies and broader socio-economic development.The UNCTAD project "\;Science\, Technology and Innovation Parks for Sustainable Developme nt"\;\, funded by the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Sub-F und\, aims to strengthen the policy and operational capacities of STI park s in selected countries. This project enables policymakers and practitione rs to learn from the successful experiences of other countries\, where STI parks have played a key role in technological and industrial development. This multi-stakeholder workshop aims to:Develop a consensus among the stak eholders on the way forward after the two capacity-building training works hops in China and one in Uzbekistan.Develop a draft STI park roadmap and a ction plan for Uzbekistan\, with support from experts and UNCTAD staff\, t ailored to national priorities and innovation goals.Strengthen multi-stake holder partnerships for the success of STI parks in Uzbekistan.The worksho p will bring together:Government officials from the Ministry of Science an d Technology\, Ministry of Industry\, Ministry of Finance and other govern ment agencies involved in STI policy design or STI park/incubator/accelera tor design and operationSTI park managers\, incubator and accelerator oper ators and industry representatives.Startups and firms in STI parks/incubat ors/acceleratorsWomen entrepreneurs’ Association and Youth entrepreneurs ’ AssociationAcademia\, researchers and experts engaged in STI-focused p olicy and STI park development.International experts\, providing insights from their national STI park models.<\;p>\;The 2030 Agenda for Sustain able Development recognizes that Science\, Technology and Innovation (STI) are key drivers enabling and accelerating global transformation towards p rosperous\, inclusive and environmentally sustainable economies. Well-deve loped and dynamic STI parks play an important role in increasing knowledge and technology flows\, supporting technology diffusion and promoting inno vation.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;However\, as outlined in <\;strong>\;UNC TAD’s Technology and Innovation Report 2018<\;/strong>\;\, many STI parks have struggled to achieve their intended developmental objectives. R ecognizing this\, many developing countries\, including Uzbekistan\, seek guidance on how to design and operate STI parks effectively to contribute to national innovation strategies and broader socio-economic development.& lt\;/p>\;<\;p>\;The <\;strong>\;UNCTAD project "\;Science\, Technology and Innovation Parks for Sustainable Development"\;<\;/st rong>\;\, funded by the <\;strong>\;UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable D evelopment Sub-Fund<\;/strong>\;\, aims to strengthen the policy and o perational capacities of STI parks in selected countries. This project ena bles policymakers and practitioners to learn from the successful experienc es of other countries\, where STI parks have played a key role in technolo gical and industrial development.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;This multi-stakeho lder workshop aims to:<\;/p>\;<\;ul>\;<\;li>\;Develop a consen sus among the stakeholders on the way forward after the two capacity-build ing training workshops in China and one in Uzbekistan.<\;/li>\;<\;li >\;Develop a draft STI park roadmap and action plan for Uzbekistan\, wit h support from experts and UNCTAD staff\, tailored to national priorities and innovation goals.<\;/li>\;<\;li>\;Strengthen multi-stakeholder partnerships for the success of STI parks in Uzbekistan.<\;/li>\;<\ ;/ul>\;<\;p>\;The workshop will bring together:<\;/p>\;<\;ul&g t\;<\;li>\;Government officials from the Ministry of Science and Techn ology\, Ministry of Industry\, Ministry of Finance and other government ag encies involved in STI policy design or STI park/incubator/accelerator des ign and operation<\;/li>\;<\;li>\;STI park managers\, incubator an d accelerator operators and industry representatives.<\;/li>\;<\;li& gt\;Startups and firms in STI parks/incubators/accelerators<\;/li>\;&l t\;li>\;Women entrepreneurs’ Association and Youth entrepreneurs’ As sociation<\;/li>\;<\;li>\;Academia\, researchers and experts engag ed in STI-focused policy and STI park development.<\;/li>\;<\;li>\ ;International experts\, providing insights from their national STI park m odels.<\;/li>\;<\;/ul>\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://un ctad.org/meeting/multi-stakeholder-workshop-roadmap-support-sti-parks-uzbe kistan DTSTAMP:20260817T113343Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a82f197cbf88 DTSTART:20250508T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20250508T153000Z LOCATION:Tashkent \, Uzbekistan SUMMARY:Multi-Stakeholder Workshop on the Roadmap to Support STI Parks in U zbekistan CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes that Sci ence\, Technology and Innovation (STI) are key drivers enabling and accele rating global transformation towards prosperous\, inclusive and environmen tally sustainable economies. Well-developed and dynamic STI parks play an important role in increasing knowledge and technology flows\, supporting t echnology diffusion and promoting innovation.However\, as outlined in UNCT AD’s Technology and Innovation Report 2018\, many STI parks have struggl ed to achieve their intended developmental objectives. Recognizing this\, many developing countries\, including Uzbekistan\, seek guidance on how to design and operate STI parks effectively to contribute to national innova tion strategies and broader socio-economic development.The UNCTAD project "\;Science\, Technology and Innovation Parks for Sustainable Developme nt"\;\, funded by the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Sub-F und\, aims to strengthen the policy and operational capacities of STI park s in selected countries. This project enables policymakers and practitione rs to learn from the successful experiences of other countries\, where STI parks have played a key role in technological and industrial development. This multi-stakeholder workshop aims to:Develop a consensus among the stak eholders on the way forward after the two capacity-building training works hops in China and one in Uzbekistan.Develop a draft STI park roadmap and a ction plan for Uzbekistan\, with support from experts and UNCTAD staff\, t ailored to national priorities and innovation goals.Strengthen multi-stake holder partnerships for the success of STI parks in Uzbekistan.The worksho p will bring together:Government officials from the Ministry of Science an d Technology\, Ministry of Industry\, Ministry of Finance and other govern ment agencies involved in STI policy design or STI park/incubator/accelera tor design and operationSTI park managers\, incubator and accelerator oper ators and industry representatives.Startups and firms in STI parks/incubat ors/acceleratorsWomen entrepreneurs’ Association and Youth entrepreneurs ’ AssociationAcademia\, researchers and experts engaged in STI-focused p olicy and STI park development.International experts\, providing insights from their national STI park models.<\;p>\;The 2030 Agenda for Sustain able Development recognizes that Science\, Technology and Innovation (STI) are key drivers enabling and accelerating global transformation towards p rosperous\, inclusive and environmentally sustainable economies. Well-deve loped and dynamic STI parks play an important role in increasing knowledge and technology flows\, supporting technology diffusion and promoting inno vation.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;However\, as outlined in <\;strong>\;UNC TAD’s Technology and Innovation Report 2018<\;/strong>\;\, many STI parks have struggled to achieve their intended developmental objectives. R ecognizing this\, many developing countries\, including Uzbekistan\, seek guidance on how to design and operate STI parks effectively to contribute to national innovation strategies and broader socio-economic development.& lt\;/p>\;<\;p>\;The <\;strong>\;UNCTAD project "\;Science\, Technology and Innovation Parks for Sustainable Development"\;<\;/st rong>\;\, funded by the <\;strong>\;UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable D evelopment Sub-Fund<\;/strong>\;\, aims to strengthen the policy and o perational capacities of STI parks in selected countries. This project ena bles policymakers and practitioners to learn from the successful experienc es of other countries\, where STI parks have played a key role in technolo gical and industrial development.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;This multi-stakeho lder workshop aims to:<\;/p>\;<\;ul>\;<\;li>\;Develop a consen sus among the stakeholders on the way forward after the two capacity-build ing training workshops in China and one in Uzbekistan.<\;/li>\;<\;li >\;Develop a draft STI park roadmap and action plan for Uzbekistan\, wit h support from experts and UNCTAD staff\, tailored to national priorities and innovation goals.<\;/li>\;<\;li>\;Strengthen multi-stakeholder partnerships for the success of STI parks in Uzbekistan.<\;/li>\;<\ ;/ul>\;<\;p>\;The workshop will bring together:<\;/p>\;<\;ul&g t\;<\;li>\;Government officials from the Ministry of Science and Techn ology\, Ministry of Industry\, Ministry of Finance and other government ag encies involved in STI policy design or STI park/incubator/accelerator des ign and operation<\;/li>\;<\;li>\;STI park managers\, incubator an d accelerator operators and industry representatives.<\;/li>\;<\;li& gt\;Startups and firms in STI parks/incubators/accelerators<\;/li>\;&l t\;li>\;Women entrepreneurs’ Association and Youth entrepreneurs’ As sociation<\;/li>\;<\;li>\;Academia\, researchers and experts engag ed in STI-focused policy and STI park development.<\;/li>\;<\;li>\ ;International experts\, providing insights from their national STI park m odels.<\;/li>\;<\;/ul>\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://un ctad.org/meeting/multi-stakeholder-workshop-roadmap-support-sti-parks-uzbe kistan DTSTAMP:20260817T113343Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR