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 The Project Generation Facility

The Project Generation Facility was funded by Phare to be a support for projects elected for funding and assistance. Professional advice was provided in the areas of economic competitiveness, human resources, environment, infrastructure and regional development.

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 The Fiber Optic Valley

The Fiber Optic Valley was originally started in August 1999 as a project to develop an innovation system for regional R&D projects which would produce new jobs and companies. Nowadays it has evolved into an ongoing process and network of companies and organisations focused on fiber optics.

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 The eTampere Information Society Development

The five-year programme eTampere Information Society Development had the aim to transform Tampere into the world’s most notable city-scale information society. The programme targeted a simultaneous development of the information society’s three dimensions – technological, economic and social.

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 Stars in regional development shine out

The best regional Innovative Projects, co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, had their chance to shine recently at the RegioStars Awards. An initiative of DG Regional Policy – the award aims to bring into the spotlight good practices in regional development and to highlight original and innovative projects which could be attractive and inspiring to other regions.

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