On Tuesday, 7 November 2023, the European Commission (DG Connect) organized an Info Day on the third CEF Digital call for the 5G & Edge Cloud for Smart Communities action.
This Info Day aimed to support and guide call applicants for their upcoming project submissions, as well as invited stakeholders to connect with potential partners through matchmaking.
Agenda
Info Day - 5G & Edge Cloud for Smart Communities CEF Digital Matchmaking
7 November, 10:00 - 11:30 CET
10:00-10:05 | Welcome and introduction to the session 5G for Smart Communities Support Platform (5GSC SP) |
10:05-10:30 | Introduction Franco Accordino, Head of Unit, Investments in High-Capacity Networks, DG CONNECT, European Commission Expectations from 5G for Smart Communities Call 3 Gerasimos Sofianatos, Deputy Head of Unit, Investments in High-Capacity Networks, DG CONNECT, European Commission Lessons and general findings from Calls 1 & 2 Bernadett Koteles-Degrendele, Senior Digital Business Analyst, Investments in High-Capacity Networks, DG CONNECT, European Commission |
10:30-10:45 | Useful tips and guidelines for applicants for Call 3 Chrysoula Lentzou, Project Adviser, European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) |
10:45-11:00 | Q&A Moderation: 5GSC Support Platform & DG CNECT |
11:00-11:05 | Presentation of the 5GSC.eu platform and MatchMaking tool Angelo Cerqueti, Events Manager, 5GSC Support Platform |
11:05-11:25 | 5GSC Project pitches Moderation: Lavinia Bianchi, Communication Officer, Investments in High-Capacity Networks, DG CONNECT, European Commission |
11:25-11:30 | Conclusions 5GSC Support Platform & Franco Accordino, Head of Unit, Investments in High-Capacity Networks, DG CONNECT, European Commission |