Join us at the second SEADE R&I Summit: Bridging Research & Innovation Across Continents!

Taking place in Barakaldo in Spain on 18th June 2025, this event is dedicated to strengthening R&I cooperation in digital between Africa and Europe, offering exciting panels with experts in the field and showcasing SEADE results and outcomes.

SEADE oartners are celebrating AU EU R&I cooperation success stories!

Join project partners and special guests in a webinar series all about the four SEADE pilot regions!

SEADE and PrAEctiCe projects sign an MoU to collaborate in amplifying their impact.

Are you involved in the digital innovation ecosystem? Your insights are crucial to understanding the challenges, opportunities, and strategies that can drive impactful change in our research and innovation landscape.

Our partners have put in a lot of work over the past seven months. This first edition overviews key project updates and highlights from our efforts in sub-Saharan Africa. Dive into the first edition of our newsletter to learn more!

We want to showcase and celebrate successful outcomes and impactful stories from AU-EU research & innovation (R&I) projects and initiatives with a focus on digital tools, technologies, approaches, and transformations, among other areas.

A consortium of 10 African and European partners kickstarted the next chapter in EU Africa innovation cooperation: SEADE, short for ‘Strengthening the Europe-Africa Digital Ecosystem through Increased R&I Cooperation’ will be fostering AU-EU cooperation for Research and Innovation in Digital (R&IID) actors by providing fundamental support services and delivering valuable programmes rooted in sound market research.