Hela Sveriges forskningsinstitut och innovationspartner As the challenges facing us as a society become increasingly complex, innovation alone is not enough; you need a strong innovation partner who can provide comprehensive support and a broad range of perspectives. This is where RISE comes in. RISE is a unique mobilisation of resources to increase the pace of innovation in our society. By gathering a number of research institutes and over a hundred test beds and demonstration environments under the umbrella of a single innovation partner, we create improved conditions for society’s problem solvers. We gather around challenges and organise ourselves accordingly. …

Sectors: Research

Official account of the United Nations. For peace, dignity & equality on a healthy planet. Founded at the end of the Second World War, the United Nations is an international organization made up of 193 Member States committed to maintaining international peace and security. Every day the UN works to tackle global challenges and deliver results for those most in need. Giving life-saving support to populations hit by humanitarian crises, helping build and keep the peace in conflict-ridden areas, supporting governments and their citizens to advance development and fight poverty, and promoting human rights worldwide are the core pillars of …

Sectors: International development

[Automatic translation follows] Tradition and innovation since 1923 LOWA Sportschuhe GmbH manufactures shoes for the mountain, outdoor and travel segments. The company's headquarters are in Jetzendorf, Bavaria, near Munich. What began in 1923 with a small production of handmade Haferl shoes has developed over the years into a company with a global reputation. The traditional shoemaker stands for quality and fit and is one of the leading brands in the field of mountain and outdoor shoes in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. All shoes are produced in Europe. The company has been part of the Italian Tecnica group since 1993. Sports …