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Beirut Digital District has grown from 17,500 m² to 44,500 m² since 2012 and partnered with the World Bank in 2022 to …
Established in 2012 with Norwegian government support, Innovation Centre Kosovo has trained over 11,000 people through 671 courses and supported 500+ startups …
Innovation Centre Kosovo, founded in Prishtina in 2012 with Norwegian backing, has trained 8,000-11,000+ people and supported 500+ startups with €7.5M in …
Backed by a $1M Bloomberg Philanthropies award (2021, chosen from 630 cities) and UNDP, Greater Amman Municipality launched a trial AI-assisted feedback …
Tunisia's first ICT technopark has hosted about 90 companies — including R&D units of Microsoft, Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent — employing over 2,900 …
New Zealand's Edmund Hillary Fellowship ran a four-year Global Impact Visa pilot with Immigration NZ, drawing 532 fellows from 58 countries. EHF …
A 1.5-million-sq-ft Toronto innovation hub linking universities, hospitals, corporates and 1,400+ ventures since 2005; self-reported billions in capital raised, though independent press …
Founded in 2002 at Poland's oldest university, CITTRU runs Jagiellonian University's tech-transfer pipeline: in 2021 alone it produced 68 knowledge-transfer agreements (incl. …
Established in 2011 inside Tanzania's national science agency, Buni Hub and its incubation partner DTBi form one of East Africa's longest-running state-backed …
HUN-REN's Welcome Home programme offers researchers abroad grants up to HUF 200M over 5 years to lead a group in Hungary; round …
Since 2012, Yerevan's Repat Armenia Foundation has helped diaspora Armenians relocate and integrate — logging 400+ employment consultations and 35 community events …
Dubai's renewable 10-year residency for investors, skilled professionals and researchers grew from 47,150 visas issued in 2021 to 158,000 in 2023 per …
Cyprus's capped digital-nomad residence scheme, launched with just 100 places in 2021, hit its enlarged 500-permit ceiling by 2023; government data show …
Stellenbosch University's tech-transfer office has spun out ~30 companies since 1998; in 2023 the SU Group posted a combined R422 million turnover …
NSW Government's AUD $35M co-working hub (2018–2025), 17,000 m² on 11 floors at 11 York St Sydney. Housed 1,800+ startups that created …
Benin's 2023 Startup Act produced its first labelled cohort in May 2025: 15 MSMEs chosen from 95 applicants gain a three-year tax …
Spain's 2023 Startup Law digital-nomad visa saw granted residence permits roughly double year-on-year, from 9,537 in 2023 to 19,771 in 2024, per …
Antigua and Barbuda channels Citizenship by Investment donations via its National Development Fund into public infrastructure; the CIP raised EC$88.8m in 2022 …
Ghana's national youth-enterprise fund pairs tiered business training with matching grants. By late 2023 it had trained 36,000+ young entrepreneurs and disbursed …
Ethiopia's government-built Hawassa Industrial Park employed up to 28,000 workers (80%+ women) and generated $436m in cumulative apparel exports by 2024, but …
An AfDB-financed programme paired micro-lending through Seychelles' Small Business Finance Agency with entrepreneurship training via the Small Enterprise Promotion Agency, financing 716 …
Lviv ran six annual participatory-budget cycles from 2016; turnout grew from 21,215 to 145,573 voters (99%+ online) and the 2021 cycle funded …
Yangon's donor-funded innovation lab ran Myanmar's first equity-taking accelerator, investing US$25,000 per startup across three cohorts from 2016 to 2019. IRS filings …
Tatarstan built a greenfield city, university and tax-privileged zone to attract IT talent. A decade on, roughly 4,200-5,200 people live there against …
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