An international meeting on “Mutual Learning Exercise on EU Missions Implementation at National Level” took place in Prague on 23-24 November 2023. Together with 17 other EU Member States, the Czech Republic participates in a series of four international workshops supported by Horizon Europe Policy Support Facility on the themes of setting up national mission management structures, mission portfolios, ensuring funding, creating synergies and engaging citizens in missions.
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The new perspective on the Czech Republic's innovation policy and key guidelines for achieving greater sustainability. The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission have produced a study called "Aligning smart specialisation with transformative innovation policy".
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On December 8, 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic hosted almost 20 experts in smart specialization from the Czech Republic, Ukraine and Serbia at a peer-to-peer seminar on the implementation of STI (Science, Technology, Innovation) for the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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On September 22-23, 2022, Prague hosted the European Creative Industries Summit, which is an annual top showcase of activities in the European creative industry. At the beginning of the conference, Minister of Industry and Trade Jozef Síkela highlighted in his speach the potential of creative industries for the overall transformation of the economy and society.
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The regional capital city of Zlin hosted the second edition of the ZLINTECH conference on 13 September 2022 with the subtitle People, Technology and Creativity – Czechia in Europe. The aim was to acquaint visitors with the activities that the Zlin region implements for the benefit of development, higher competitiveness and quality of life. The organizer was the Technological Innovation Center Zlin.
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After a two-year covid break, the international games fair Gamescom took place in Cologne on August 24-26, 2022. It is a festival of news in video games where experts, journalists and the public meet. At this year's fair, seven Czech game studios also successfully presented themselves among the world's giants.
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How are we successful in fulfil the horizontal priority of the National RIS3 strategy People and smart skills? Does the content of initial education in primary and secondary schools change? Is the system of teaching computer science and technical fields improving? Will our education system produce people prepared for life in the 21st century?
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The Technology Center of the CAS, which is the National Contact Point for the EU's Framework Program for Research and Innovation Horizon Europe, has included a new web signpost in the web portal that will provide a clear orientation on the New European Bauhaus initiative.
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The report acquaints with the outputs, results and impacts of the previous NRIS3 (valid for the period 2014-2020) and informs about the implemented basic changes to the concept defined in the new NRIS3 for the next programming period 2021-2027. The Ministry of Industry and Trade continuously monitors and evaluates the implementation of the RIS3 strategy in the area of European, national and private, or regional financial resources, as well as in the area of its material fulfillment (context and project indicators).
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