Presentation of the EaP SME Networking Platform

A one-day conference will be organized where the EaP SME Networking Platform will be presented by SMEDC. All partners from EaP and V4 countries will gather in Tbilisi to present the Platform to a wider audience and discuss during the two panels the importance of the SME networking as well as SME cluster-to-cluster networking for developing the economies of EaP countries and reach out the European markets by partnerships. On the other hand, the implications of Covid-19 for SMEs and importance of exchanging the knowledge, know-how and technology, enhancing digital skills and innovation through research and development in the post-pandemic period. Next half of the day will be dedicated to partnership building among project partners to reach out wider audiences, disseminate the Platform in EaP countries and attract the members for networking as well as discuss the follow-up activities to involve them in the service development and cooperation as well as the agreed communication strategy.