All organisations public and private from all countries in the world, actively committed to engage and empower users and citizens to take part in sustainable innovation processes, are once again invited to apply for membership in the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL) as of October 24th, 2011. The announcement was made at the Future Internet Conference in Poznan (Poland).
You can see the session ‘User Driven Innovation – Shaping the Future Internet for a Better Society’ including the announcement of the 6th Wave here.
In 2011 the European Commission has tabled several highly relevant proposals regarding Europe’s innovation agenda for many years to come. The European Parliament has started debating on the next Multiannual Financial Framework (2014 – 2020), the future Cohesion Policy, the next programme for research and innovation - Horizon 2020, and more.
m2Work, a global challenge by the World Bank’s infoDev and Nokia’s IdeasProject, is offering a total of US$ 40,000 in cash prizes and one-of-a-kind business mentorship to entrepreneurs with good ideas for mobile microwork. Microwork refers to small digital tasks people can perform anywhere to supplement their income. With the support of the World Bank, UKaid and the government of Finland, the contest aims to create jobs and stimulate sustainable growth.

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The community of Living Labs is rapidly extending, with nearly 300 Living Labs listed today. 6th Wave of new Member Organisations will be announced at the Future Internet Conference on October 24th, 2011 in Poznan (Poland).
If your Living Lab wants to become a member of the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL) please contact us.