The third edition of the Tunisian Technological Poles Forum will take place on November 17, 2026, at the Kram Exhibition Center in Tunisia. The event is organized by the Tunisian Association of Technological Poles (ATT) and will focus on the integration of technological poles in serving the Tunisian research, development, and innovation (RDI) system. The forum aims to highlight the achievements of the Tunisian technological poles network and its contribution to the development of the RDI system.
The forum will feature three main events, including a discussion on the "COINNOV: Contribution of the Technological Poles System to the Financing of Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) Projects" and the official launch of the "IPRIAT" project, which aims to establish a permanent unit for the management and valorization of intellectual property. The events will also address the topic of "Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property: Awareness of the Challenges Posed by Artificial Intelligence and Protection of Innovations."
The Tunisian Association of Technological Poles (ATT) is a national network established in September 2013 by four technological poles and five competitive poles. The association aims to unify the actors in the Tunisian technological system and promote innovation and digital transformation. The ATT network brings together various stakeholders in the technological sector to foster collaboration and drive growth.
The forum will also witness the signing of a partnership agreement between the Tunisian Association of Technological Poles and the National Authority for Industrial Property Advisors (CNCPI) in France. This partnership aims to strengthen cooperation between the two entities and promote the development of intellectual property in Tunisia.
The event is supported by the German International Cooperation Agency (GIZ) within the framework of the "Qualitative Employment Growth" (CQE) project. The CQE project aims to promote employment growth and improve the quality of employment in Tunisia. The forum will provide a platform for stakeholders to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the technological sector and explore ways to promote innovation and entrepreneurship.
The Tunisian technological poles network has made significant contributions to the development of the RDI system in Tunisia. The network has supported various projects and initiatives aimed at promoting innovation and entrepreneurship in the country. The forum will provide an opportunity for stakeholders to review the achievements of the network and discuss future plans and strategies.
The third edition of the Tunisian Technological Poles Forum is expected to attract various stakeholders from the technological sector, including researchers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers. The event will provide a platform for stakeholders to network, share experiences, and explore opportunities for collaboration and growth.
Key points
- The forum will focus on the integration of technological poles in serving the Tunisian research, development, and innovation (RDI) system.
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