Fostering innovations through sustainable and mutual partnerships
FAPI was one of the global networks supported by the Ministry for Education and Culture of Finland under its Internationalisation Programme 2021-2024. The aim of FAPI was to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 9 in Africa by promoting innovations together with African partners.
For FAPI, an innovation can be any novel way to achieve goals better while advancing sustainable development and responsibility. It can be a product, service, mode of organization or even a new area for modified activities.
The network aimed at creating new competencies, high quality joint research, teaching, innovations, and new cooperation models through mutual, responsible and sustainable partnerships.
In concrete terms, FAPI offered a platform for:
- innovative, joint research projects;
- innovative education cooperation, and;
- co-creative social innovation projects.
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