In a significant step toward fostering digital innovation across Eastern Europe, EDIH AI North Central Bulgaria (ADi4SMEs) and WIN-WIN EDIH (WIN2EDIH) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This partnership is designed to accelerate digital transformation by connecting businesses, researchers, and public institutions with cutting-edge technologies and expertise.
The collaboration brings together Bulgaria and Ukraine, two countries with strong potential in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, IoT, and smart digital solutions. By combining resources and knowledge, the two organizations will support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), industry leaders, and startups in adopting innovative technologies and improving their competitiveness.
A Bridge for Innovation Between Bulgaria and Ukraine
Under this MoU, EDIH AI NCB and WIN2EDIH will focus on:
🔹 Developing joint initiatives that foster digital transformation in key industries.
🔹 Enhancing knowledge sharing through research collaboration and technical expertise exchange.
🔹 Providing training and workshops to upskill professionals in emerging technologies.
🔹 Organizing technology demonstrations to showcase real-world applications of AI and IoT.
🔹 Creating networking opportunities for businesses, policymakers, and researchers to drive innovation forward.
“This partnership is not just about technology; it’s about building a stronger digital ecosystem that empowers businesses and communities in Bulgaria and Ukraine,” said Svetoslav Mateev, Director of EDIH AI North Central Bulgaria.
Looking Ahead
With digitalization at the core of economic growth in Europe, this agreement marks the beginning of a long-term partnership aimed at unlocking new opportunities for businesses and institutions in both countries. Over the next three years, the two organizations will roll out joint programs, facilitate business support initiatives, and work towards making advanced digital solutions more accessible.
Stay tuned for updates on upcoming activities and joint projects!
