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Objectives - RIFFS - Regional Innovation Forum Free State
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To promote innovation within a defined region within the Free State Province through promotional activities, events and competitions;. To initiate the management, leveraging and development of resources;. To inform national research and development, and innovation policy from a provincial and local level;. To support knowledge transfer from the formal to the informal economy;. Task Team 1: Steering Committee. Task Team 2: Awareness. Task Team 3: SolutionExchange. Task Team 4: Brain Wave.
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RIFFS Structure - RIFFS - Regional Innovation Forum Free State
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Task Team 2 inputs:. Events, competitions, branding, promotion, engagement sessions. Task Team 3 inputs:. Task Team 3 inputs:. Task Team 3 inputs:. SolutionExchange (Innovation Notice Board). Task Team 4 inputs:. Brain Wave (Generate and Critique). Task Team 5 inputs:. Training, Pitching den, Projects. Task Team 4 inputs:. Task Team 5 inputs:. Training, Pitching den, Projects. Task Team 5 inputs:. Training, Surveys, Projects. Task Team 1: Steering Committee. Task Team 2: Awareness. Task Team 4: Brain Wave.
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About Us - RIFFS - Regional Innovation Forum Free State
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The concept of Regional Innovation Forums (RIF) for South Africa was born out of an initiative of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) to utilize innovation in addressing the problems of inequality, poverty and unemployment in South Africa. The Regional Innovation Forum for the Free State (RIFFS), only the third of its kind, was established on 9 May 2014. The main aim of the Forum is to enhance the socio-economic status of the region by creating platforms for the collaboration and engagement of...
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Solution Exchange | Digital Innovation Brokerage for the Free State
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27 51 507 3112. 27 51 507 3355. Digital Innovation Brokerage for the Free State. The SolutionExchange platform is a digital innovation brokerage space that allows you to connect with, exchange knowledge and information, and collaborate with a wide range of people involved in the innovation value chain. Join the local innovation community. This space allows all parties to identify themselves within the innovation value-chain. Log a problem with the development of your innovation. Solutions may be sought f...
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RIFFS Upcoming Events Calendar
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RIFFS Upcoming Events Calendar. April 22, 2015. Past events can be viewed by adjusting the dates on the calendar. Task Team 1: Steering Committee. Task Team 2: Awareness. Task Team 3: SolutionExchange. Task Team 4: Brain Wave. Task Team 5: Resources. RIFFS Upcoming Events Calendar. Click here for Calendar. Contact: Mrs N Nigrini. Tel: 27 51 507 3112.
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Task Team 1: Steering Committee - RIFFS - Regional Innovation Forum Free State
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Task Team 1: Steering Committee. The steering committee is responsible for Forum’s governance, reporting, budgeting, and strategic projects such as the Free State Science Park and Design @ CUT entities. The Steering committee govern, strategic projects such as the Free State Science Park and Design at CUT entities, reporting and budgeting. To get involved, please contact Prof JFR Lues by completing the form below. Task Team 1: Steering Committee. Task Team 2: Awareness. Task Team 3: SolutionExchange.
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Task Team 4: “Brain Wave” - RIFFS - Regional Innovation Forum Free State
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Task Team 4: Brain Wave. The Brain Wave Platform facilitates thought processes around innovation via entities such as the Innovatorium, where students, academics and innovators engage on selected topics, as well as the slingshot website. 8212;EDIT HERE—. Link to Innovatorium website. Link to slingshot website. To get involved, please contact Dr H Swanepoel by completing the form below. Task Team 1: Steering Committee. Task Team 2: Awareness. Task Team 3: SolutionExchange. Task Team 4: Brain Wave.
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Task Team Composition
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To address local innovation needs and to capitalise on the vast potential for the development of innovation in the province, RIFFS was established around 5 task teams, that together act as an agents for fostering various aspects of the innovation process. These 5 RIFFS task teams are coordinated by selected individuals from a variety of stakeholder groups:. Task Team 1: Steering Committee. Task Team 2: Awareness. Task Team 3: SolutionExchange. Task Team 4: Brain Wave. Task Team 5: Resources.
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Task Team 3: SolutionExchange - RIFFS - Regional Innovation Forum Free State
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Task Team 3: SolutionExchange. The SolutionExchange platform provides 5 virtual spaces for communication between potential role-players:. By registering, members identify themselves within the innovation value-chain and make themselves available for conversation around innovative projects and business ideas for the province. The ‘Calls to Innovators’ consists of virtual billboard space that allows organisations (Government bodies/Universities/Funding entities/Businesses) to make official calls to the com...
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Task Team 5: Resources - RIFFS - Regional Innovation Forum Free State
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Task Team 5: Resources. Leverage resources and facilitate skills development in the innovation and enterprise development areanas. 8212;EDIT HERE—. 8212;EDIT HERE—. 8212;EDIT HERE—. To get involved, please contact Mr DO Uwah by completing the form below. Task Team 1: Steering Committee. Task Team 2: Awareness. Task Team 3: SolutionExchange. Task Team 4: Brain Wave. Task Team 5: Resources. RIFFS Upcoming Events Calendar. Click here for Calendar. Contact: Mrs N Nigrini. Tel: 27 51 507 3112.