This funding opportunity supports innovation actions that accelerate the uptake of AI solutions by local innovation hubs in low- and middle-income countries. Projects should focus on system prototyping, testing, validation, and demonstration in operational environments, fostering sustainable socio-economic impact in areas like education, healthcare, agriculture, and environmental sustainability. Proposals must align with EU strategies such as the International Digital Strategy and Global Gateway, and promote responsible AI development through Living Labs and local data optimization.
Eligible applicants must comply with admissibility conditions including proposal page limits and layouts, be from eligible countries as described in the Horizon Europe Work Programme, and meet financial and operational capacity requirements. Specific eligibility details and evaluation criteria are o