Vietnam: NATIF - National Technology Innovation Fund
The National Technology Innovation Fund (NATIF) was founded in 2011 and started operating in January 2015. Affiliated with the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), the Fund is a legal entity located in Ha Noi. NATIF operates for non-profit…
Italien: ASI - Italian Space Agency
The Italian Space Agency (Agenzia Spaziale Italiana) was founded in 1988. Its purpose was to coordinate all of Italy's efforts and investments in the space sector that had begun in the 1960s.
Within over twenty years' time, ASI became one of the…
Vietnam: NACENTECH - National Center for Technological Progress
Nacentech is a state owned research & development organization that serves to strengthen the technological competitiveness of Vietnam. Established in 1984 by the Vietnam Government Office, it was affiliated with the Ministry of Science and Technology…
Vietnam: NISTPASS - National Institute for Science and Technology Policy and Strategy Studies
The National Institute for Science and Technology Policy and Strategy Studies (NISTPASS) was established in 1996 through a merger of two predecessors. Affiliated with the Vietnamese Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), it is tasked with…
Italien: ENEA - Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
Starting as the National Committee for Nuclear Research CNRN in 1960, the Italian Parliament changed CNRN into CNEN (National Committee for Nuclear Energy) in 1960, this being followed by another change into the former National Committee for research…
SFIC - Strategieforum für Internationale Wissenschafts- und Technologiekooperation
Das Strategieforum für Internationale Zusammenarbeit in Wissenschaft und Technologie (SFIC) trägt zur Internationalisierung des Europäischen Forschungsraums bei. Die EU-Kommission, die EU-Mitgliedstaaten und die zum EU-Forschungsrahmenprogramm…
Neuseeland: UNZ - Universities New Zealand
Universities New Zealand (UNZ) is the peak body for New Zealand's eight universities. It was established under the Education Act 1961 as the New Zealand Vice-Chancellors’ Committee. Since 2010 it has operated as Universities New Zealand, a statutory…
Finnland: Business Finland (vormals TEKES Nationale Technologieagentur)
Business Finland is the Finnish innovation funding, trade, investment, and travel promotion organization, headquartered in Helsinki. Business Finland is fully owned by the Finnish Government.
Business Finland was created in 2018 through a merger of…
Tschechische Republik: GA CR - Czech Science Foundation
Grantová agentura Ceské republiky (Czech Science Foundation / Tschechische Wissenschaftsstiftung) GACR was founded in 1993 by the Czech government as an independent research funding organization with two main goals:
- To fund basic (frontier) research…
