{"id":6412,"date":"2019-09-09T22:35:37","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T19:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/?page_id=6412"},"modified":"2023-07-27T11:45:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T08:45:06","slug":"sponsorships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/rtdi-culture\/sponsorships\/","title":{"rendered":"RIF\u2019S SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMME"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='layer_slider_1'  class='avia-layerslider main_color avia-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  style='height: 401px; max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto;'  ><\/div>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-6hn0ps-89c130fc13dec07eeebe4361f75a8789 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_layerslider  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6412'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6apyo0-b474e52ecd60874747d240b970cf38cb\">\n.flex_column.av-6apyo0-b474e52ecd60874747d240b970cf38cb{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6apyo0-b474e52ecd60874747d240b970cf38cb av_one_full  avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3jth3g-e45e478f26c56d1e1f4c66d36770ac52\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-3jth3g-e45e478f26c56d1e1f4c66d36770ac52{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-3jth3g-e45e478f26c56d1e1f4c66d36770ac52 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-3jth3g-e45e478f26c56d1e1f4c66d36770ac52 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-3jth3g-e45e478f26c56d1e1f4c66d36770ac52 av-special-heading-h5 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-linked-heading'><h5 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >RIF\u2019s Sponsorships Programme<\/h5><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaxwni7l-a036ba3248448af9d2abda2566b5d91f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The RIF\u2019s Sponsorships Programme promotes the Foundation&#8217;s strategic goal of nurturing a Culture of Research and Innovation (R&amp;I) in the ecosystem and the wider public through actions that support R&amp;I, including skills development.<\/p>\n<p>This Programme aims to <strong>support entities <\/strong>for the organisation of high-quality events with significant impact, with <strong>a central theme that aims to promote science, research and innovation, as well as the promotion of digital skills and STEM to the general public. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, through <strong>the support of the participation of groups of students <\/strong>in International Competitions, the following are pursued:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>encouragement of interaction and engagement with science, research, technological development and innovation;<\/li>\n<li>enhancement of efforts to successfully participate in activities promoting extroversion and contributing to the visibility of their activities and Cyprus internationally, and<\/li>\n<li>contribution, in the long run, to nurturing a culture of research and innovation in society at large and in particular in the younger generation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><u>Specific Limitations<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The same event or part of an event <\/strong>(<strong>including events within events) cannot be funded in the framework of two categories (Category A and B). <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>It is not allowed to apply for funding for two events so that one is hosted inside the other.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>No application is allowed for events hosted between 15\/04\/2023 \u2013 01\/09\/2023 that have been approved for funding from RIF\u2019s Sponsorships Programme 2022.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Applications for medium scale events related to promotion of digital skills and STEM must fall under Category B2.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The organisation of the following events is <u>not eligible for funding<\/u>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>scientific conferences, workshops, info days to present the results of research projects or other activities aimed at a specific audience,<\/li>\n<li>events that are not open to the public,<\/li>\n<li>award ceremonies for competitions or other activities (unless they are part of the overall event),<\/li>\n<li>events that have a similar objective and\/or overlap with activities and\/or events organised by the RIF, and<\/li>\n<li>events that receive funding for the same activities from projects funded by the RIF or the EU and\/or other sources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sponsorships-Call-2023-EN-v2.0.pdf\">CALL &#8211; SPONSORSHIPS PROGRAMME<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2fj2l8-c4cfaac44cf8d0120271c605864d27d0\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-2fj2l8-c4cfaac44cf8d0120271c605864d27d0{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-2fj2l8-c4cfaac44cf8d0120271c605864d27d0 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-2fj2l8-c4cfaac44cf8d0120271c605864d27d0 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"diorganosi_ekdilwsis\"  class='av-special-heading av-2fj2l8-c4cfaac44cf8d0120271c605864d27d0 av-special-heading-h6 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_textblock  av-linked-heading'><h6 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Organisation of an Event<\/h6><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaxwni7l-4-f83e3e494c5d453ba751b93f8d128dad '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><u>Beneficiaries<\/u>: An application for sponsorship can be submitted by entities legally established and active in territories under the control of the Republic of Cyprus. The submission of applications by natural persons is not permitted.<\/p>\n<p>The application must be about the organisation of an event that:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>has as its central theme the promotion of research, technological development and innovation, enhancing relevant actions of the RIF,<\/li>\n<li>aims to inform participants and raise public awareness regarding the importance and role of research, technological development and innovation, as well as to present relevant examples or achievements in a practical and comprehensive way,<\/li>\n<li>attracts a large audience, regardless of the target group (age, gender, etc.), and will be implemented in the period for which the corresponding application is submitted (1<sup>st<\/sup> Period: 15\/04\/2023 \u2013 15\/11\/2023, 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Period: 16\/11\/2023 \u2013 15\/06\/2024).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>It is noted that, especially for Category B2, the scope of the event must be related to the promotion of digital skills and STEM, as well as their use in innovation and entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n<p>Each application may include a large number of activities that are part of a single event (eg. festival).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3ou4a8-f82e16158115733517b3244585fa7bbe\">\n.flex_column.av-3ou4a8-f82e16158115733517b3244585fa7bbe{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3ou4a8-f82e16158115733517b3244585fa7bbe av_one_half  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaxwni7l-3-958466a2dc4cc56648e6df81a4a4bc4e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3><strong>Category<\/strong> <strong>A<\/strong><strong> \u2013 <\/strong><strong>Large<\/strong> <strong>Scale<\/strong> <strong>Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Category A funds events with <strong>international reach<\/strong> mainly aiming at promoting research, technological development and innovation, enhancing relevant measures undertaken by RIF, promoting Cyprus as an R&amp;I hub abroad. The event may be supported by more than one sponsors and part of the event income may be a result of ticket sales.<\/p>\n<p>Each event to be funded under Category A must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>address an audience of <strong>more than 750 participants<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li>have a <strong>total budget exceeding 80.000 Euro<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li>have an <strong>international dimension and\/or reach<\/strong>, aiming to attract participants and\/or co-organisers from abroad,<\/li>\n<li>include, among others, <strong>important presence of distinguished speakers on R&amp;I matters<\/strong> from Cyprus and abroad, as well as actions <strong>encouraging mobilization and networking among members of the Cyprus R&amp;I ecosystem<\/strong>, bringing together local and international entities and enterprises and\/or supporting the development of R&amp;I skills.<\/li>\n<li>include in the event programme, to be submitted in advance:\n<ul>\n<li>Welcoming \/ keynote speech by the Chief Scientist for Research and Innovation of the Republic of Cyprus and \/ or a member of the RIF\u2019s Board of Directors and \/ or the Director General of the RIF,<\/li>\n<li>Panel discussion on a subject to be decided by the Chief Scientist \/ the RIF with a moderator and panel members to be defined by the Chief Scientist \/ the RIF.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A RIF kiosk on the premises where the event will be held, hosting two RIF staff members and 10 startups or other entities funded by the RIF.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2trpxs-95d0aee2920e99422153558edd32ce7c\">\n.flex_column.av-2trpxs-95d0aee2920e99422153558edd32ce7c{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2trpxs-95d0aee2920e99422153558edd32ce7c av_one_half  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaxwni7l-2-b232cde0567ce1e2d3efbddcf571483c '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3><strong>Categories B1 and B2 \u2013 Medium Scale Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Category B partially funds <strong>events with major reach<\/strong> mainly aiming at promoting <strong>research, technological development and innovation<\/strong>, enhancing relevant measures undertaken by RIF, <strong>and\/or<\/strong> partially funds events contributing to the development of R&amp;I skills, attracting audience from Cyprus including the local R&amp;I ecosystem. The event may be supported by more than one sponsors and part of the event income may be a result of ticket sales.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Category B2 is exclusively about events that promote digital skills and STEM, as well as their use in innovation and entepreneurship.<\/p>\n<p>Each event to be funded under Categories B1 and B2 must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>address an audience of <strong>more than 200 participants<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li>have a <strong>total budget exceeding 30.000 Euro<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li>include, among others, <strong>important presence of distinguished speakers on R&amp;I matters<\/strong> from Cyprus and abroad <strong>or<\/strong> in the case of events contributing to the development of R&amp;I skills, to be part of a wider initiative <strong>organised in more than ten countries<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>include actions to mobilize the R&amp;I ecosystem of Cyprus, encouraging networking and brining all local entities together.<\/li>\n<li>Include in the event programme, which must be submitted to RIF in advance:\n<ul>\n<li>Welcoming \/ keynote speech by the Chief Scientist for Research and Innovation of the Republic of Cyprus and \/ or a member of the RIF\u2019s Board of Directors and \/ or the Director General of the RIF,<\/li>\n<li>Panel discussion on a subject to be decided by the Chief Scientist \/ the RIF with a moderator and panel members to be defined by the Chief Scientist \/ the RIF or a RIF Info-Corner and\/or session to present and promote the role of the RIF and its activities during the event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='simmetohi'  class='avia-section av-31zi34-36a151463907201d8cc850bd915e06d6 main_color avia-section-small avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6412'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kaxwxpmg-0d13ec519ff3052ed8427a3d70e1163b\">\n.av_promobox.av-kaxwxpmg-0d13ec519ff3052ed8427a3d70e1163b{\ncolor:#004e96;\nbackground:#f5f5f5;\nborder-color:#f5f5f5;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av_promobox av-kaxwxpmg-0d13ec519ff3052ed8427a3d70e1163b avia-button-no  avia-builder-el-12  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><div class='avia-promocontent'><h6>Representation of Cyprus in International Competitions<\/h6>\n<p>Category C funds groups of students that will be represent Cyprus in International science, research and innovation competitions abroad.<\/p>\n<p><u>Beneficiaries<\/u>: The sponsorship is given to a group of students from public and\/or private schools and their coach\/team leader, in the areas controlled by the Republic of Cyprus, or occupied areas given that they are under the supervision of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports.<\/p>\n<p>In the framework of this Category, the term group includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the students taking part in the competition,<\/li>\n<li>the team leader, who is an adult responsible for the participation of the students in the competition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For competitions for individuals, the beneficiaries are the first three (3) winners in the final ranking of the National Competition (or Category of the National Competition).<\/p>\n<p>For competitions for groups, the beneficiaries are the first three winning teams of the National Competition (or Category of the National Competition), with a maximum of six (6) members per team.<\/p>\n<p>The application should be submitted by the team leader.<\/p>\n<p>Each application in Category C must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>be about the participation of the group in competitive activities and the award ceremony of an established, important and highly publicised international open competition to be held abroad, on a subject related to\u00a0research, technological development and innovation,<\/li>\n<li>follow the completion of a competitive process at national level resulting in the selection of the group of students as representatives of Cyprus in the international competition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='diadikasia'  class='avia-section av-31zi34-1-6db083aa98838321a6005907dc739921 main_color avia-section-small avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6412'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kaxxqea5-3a77d99533a17c6fe9da9c2b16f1bb6b\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-kaxxqea5-3a77d99533a17c6fe9da9c2b16f1bb6b{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-kaxxqea5-3a77d99533a17c6fe9da9c2b16f1bb6b .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-kaxxqea5-3a77d99533a17c6fe9da9c2b16f1bb6b .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"diorganosi_ekdilwsis\"  class='av-special-heading av-kaxxqea5-3a77d99533a17c6fe9da9c2b16f1bb6b av-special-heading-h6 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-14  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-linked-heading'><h6 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION <\/h6><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaxx0x6b-59b7a81c055b8002aac2d4ef98486b62 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong><u>Submission<\/u><\/strong> <strong><u>of<\/u><\/strong> <strong><u>Applications<\/u><\/strong> <strong><u>and<\/u><\/strong> <strong><u>Timeframe<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The application is through the following application form. It should be submitted in PDF format at sponsorship@research.org.cy.<\/p>\n<p>Beneficiaries should submit their applications in Greek of English using the relevant application form, which should not exceed four (4) pages for Categories A, B1 and B2 and one (1) page for Category C.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/SPONSORSHIPS-0123_APPLICATION-FORM-TEMPLATE-2023-A-1.docx\">APPLICATION FORM (CATEGORY A)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/SPONSORSHIPS-0123_APPLICATION-FORM-TEMPLATE-2023-B-2.docx\">APPLICATION FORM (CATEGORY B)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/SPONSORSHIPS-0123_APPLICATION-FORM-TEMPLATE-2023-C-1.docx\">APPLICATION FORM (CATEGORY C)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/%CE%95%CF%80%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B7-%CE%93%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%80%CF%84%CE%AE-%CE%94%CE%AE%CE%BB%CF%89%CF%83%CE%B7-%CE%95%CE%BD%CE%B9%CF%83%CF%87%CF%8D%CF%83%CE%B5%CF%89%CE%BD-%CE%89%CF%83%CF%83%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82-%CE%A3%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82-2-2023.docx\">DE MINIMIS DECLARATION<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/%CE%A5%CE%A0%CE%95%CE%A5%CE%98%CE%A5%CE%9D%CE%97-%CE%94%CE%97%CE%9B%CE%A9%CE%A3%CE%97_%CE%95%CE%9D%CE%99%CE%91%CE%99%CE%91%CE%A3-%CE%95%CE%A0%CE%99%CE%A7%CE%95%CE%99%CE%A1%CE%97%CE%A3%CE%97%CE%A3.docx\">SINGLE UNDERTAKING DECLARATION<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/\u03a7\u03bf\u03c1\u03b7\u03b3\u03af\u03b5\u03c2-\u0391\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1-\u0393\u03bf\u03bd\u03ad\u03b1-\u039a\u03b7\u03b4\u03b5\u03bc\u03cc\u03bd\u03b1.docx\">PARENTAL PERMISSION<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/\u03a7\u03bf\u03c1\u03b7\u03b3\u03af\u03b5\u03c2-\u03a5\u03c0\u03b5\u03cd\u03b8\u03c5\u03bd\u03b7-\u0394\u03ae\u03bb\u03c9\u03c3\u03b7-\u03a5\u03c0\u03b5\u03cd\u03b8\u03c5\u03bd\u03bf\u03c5-\u039f\u03bc\u03ac\u03b4\u03b1\u03c2.docx\">DECLARATION OF TEAM LEADER<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Categories A, B1 and B2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications should fall under one of the two Period defined in this Call and before the deadline, as mentioned below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1<sup>st<\/sup> Period<\/strong>: Application submission until <strong>31\/03\/2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Implementation Period: <strong>15\/04\/2023 \u2013 15\/11\/2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2nd Period<\/strong>: Application submission until <strong>31\/10\/2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Implementation Period: <strong>16\/11\/2023 \u2013 15\/06\/2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Category C<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications must be submitted until <strong>31\/05\/2024<\/strong> or until budget exhaustion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EVALUATION OF APPLICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications in Categories A, B1 and B2 will be evaluated by an Evaluation Committee consisting of members of the Board of Directors (BoD) of the RIF, while applications for Category C will be evaluated internally.<\/p>\n<p>The evaluation is based on the following Evaluation Criteria.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"599\"><strong>Categories A, B1 and B2<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"599\">\n<ul>\n<li>Compatibility of the event objectives with the objectives defined in this Call.<\/li>\n<li>Impact with regards to promoting Cyprus as a Research and Innovation Hub abroad and\/or the promotion of research, technological development and innovation, enhancing RIF\u2019s relevant actions and\/or the contribution to the development of skills and the successful participation of target audience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For <strong>Categories A and B1<\/strong>, the following requirements need to be met.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Category A<\/strong>: Intention to invite at least ten venture capital investors from Cyprus and the international ecosystem, as well as successful serial entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Category B1<\/strong>: Participation of Representatives from at least: two publicly funded research organizations, three privately funded research organizations, as well as more than ten innovative existing enterprises and startups (not applicable in the case of events addressing the development of skills).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Completeness and appropriateness of the project plan and media plan, as well as the activities in relation to the action\u2019s objectives, timeline and budget.<\/li>\n<li>Inclusion of all necessary actions to promote the RIF\u2019s role and sponsorship, as defined in this Call.<\/li>\n<li>Inclusion of all necessary actions to promote the RIF\u2019s role and sponsorship, as defined in this Call.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Completeness, quality and capacity of the Beneficiary to organize the Event (at the level of the entity as a whole and\/or individual team members) and implement the proposed objectives.<\/p>\n<p>The Beneficiary must have previously organized at least two events of a similar scale in the last five years, one of which with a similar central theme.<\/p>\n<p>The core members of the organizing team must have previous experience in implementing events of a similar scale and theme.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"height: 192px;\" width=\"683\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"599\"><strong>Category C<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"599\">\n<ul>\n<li>Compatibility of the objectives of the participation in the International Competition, with the objectives defined in this Call.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Inclusion of all necessary actions to promote the RIF\u2019s role and sponsorship, as defined in this Call (such as press release, promotional material etc.).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The evaluation of proposals will take into account the extent to which each proposal addresses the different criteria, as well as the amount of sponsorship requested.<\/p>\n<p>The RIF has the right to allocate the Call budget, regardless of the amount of requested sponsorship for each application. In addition, the RIF has the right not to use all the available budget for this Call. In case of available budget in a Category (excluding Category B2), RIF has the right to allocate the budget in other Categories.<\/p>\n<p>Each entity will receive information regarding the evaluation outcome for each application, and the full list of sponsored actions (for Categories A, B1 and B2) will be made available on the RIF\u2019s website (www.research.org.cy).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='diadikasia'  class='avia-section av-2ia3ek-6acc8d62a914bc8bb071f2b1ce297335 main_color avia-section-small avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6412'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lf0z6fqz-907eccd43ebb6b5e1badfb5cd477c8bd\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-lf0z6fqz-907eccd43ebb6b5e1badfb5cd477c8bd{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-lf0z6fqz-907eccd43ebb6b5e1badfb5cd477c8bd .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-lf0z6fqz-907eccd43ebb6b5e1badfb5cd477c8bd .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"diorganosi_ekdilwsis\"  class='av-special-heading av-lf0z6fqz-907eccd43ebb6b5e1badfb5cd477c8bd av-special-heading-h6 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-17  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-linked-heading'><h6 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >OBLIGATIONS OF SPONSORED BENEFICIARIES<\/h6><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lf0zbmod-bbed8d5c5e169e5f74f9e7fa7c44dec4 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong><u>Promotion of RIF\u2019s role<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The obligations of sponsored beneficiaries include (beyond those referred to in the description of each Category above) promotion of the role of RIF as a sponsor \/ supporter, using the official logo of the RIF and the inclusion of clear and distinct references, in all printed and electronic material promoting the event (programme, publications, posters, banners, advertising, website, social networks etc.) and media material (press releases, participation of event representatives in television and radio shows etc.).<\/p>\n<p><u>Category A<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The RIF must be presented as a <strong>Premium sponsor<\/strong>, ensuring that its role is adequately promoted within the event\u2019s media and communications plan, before, during and after the event. Moreover, the organizer will have to provide ten (10) VIP tickets and ninety (90) regular tickets for RIF.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the event income may be a result of ticket sales. The organizer will have to provide ten (10) VIP tickets and ninety (90) regular tickets for RIF.<\/p>\n<p><u>Category B1<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The RIF must be presented as <strong>main sponsor<\/strong> and organisers must ensure that the RIF\u2019s role is adequately promoted within the event\u2019s media and communications plan, before, during and after the event.<\/p>\n<p><u>Category B2<\/u><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the requirements for Category B1, the documents and promotional material of the event must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy must be presented as <strong>main sponsor<\/strong> (including use of the corresponding logo) and the RIF must be presented as <strong>sponsor<\/strong>. The organisers must ensure that the Deputy Ministry\u2019s and RIF\u2019s role is adequately promoted within the event\u2019s media and communications plan, before, during and after the event.<\/li>\n<li>In addition, the documents and promotional material of the event must acknowledge funding by the EU and the Recovery and Resilience Plan \u201cCyprus_tomorrow\u201d, via the use of the corresponding logos as described in the relevant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyprus-tomorrow.gov.cy\/cypresidency\/kyprostoavrio.nsf\/0BCAB8EED9EDEF75C2258807003CCCED\/$file\/%CE%9F%CE%B4%CE%B7%CE%B3%CF%8C%CF%82%20%CE%B4%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%83%CE%B9%CF%8C%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%82%20%CE%A3%CE%91%CE%91_%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%812022.pdf\">guide<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The relevant logos are available below:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"lightbox-added\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/EL-%CE%9C%CE%B5-%CF%84%CE%B7-%CF%87%CF%81%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%83%CE%B7-%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82-%CE%95%CF%85%CF%81%CF%89%CF%80%CE%B1%CF%8A%CE%BA%CE%AE%CF%82-%CE%88%CE%BD%CF%89%CF%83%CE%B7%CF%82_WHITE_POS.png\">EU FUNDING LOGO<\/a>\u00a0(el)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"lightbox-added\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN_Funded-by-the-EU-NextGenEU_POS.png\">EU FUNDING LOGO<\/a>\u00a0(en)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"lightbox-added\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/CYpros-to-aurio-logo.png\">CYPRUS TOMORROW LOGO (el)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"lightbox-added\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/CYpros-to-aurio-logo-eng.png\">CYPRUS TOMORROW LOGO (en)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"lightbox-added\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/dmrid_logo-1.png\">DEPUTY MINISTRY OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND DIGITAL POLICY LOGO (el)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"lightbox-added\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/en-dmrid-positive-fullcolor.jpg\">DEPUTY MINISTRY OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND DIGITAL POLICY LOGO (en)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><u>Category C<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The RIF must be presented as a <strong>sponsor, <\/strong>while the participation can be supported by other organisations. It must be ensured that the RIF\u2019s role is adequately promoted within the event\u2019s media and communications plan, before, during and after the event (e.g. mention RIF\u2019s funding and use RIF\u2019s logos in press release, social media posts, T-shirts printed etc.).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Completion of Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u0399) Organisation of an Event<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Upon completion of the Event, the beneficiary must submit an Impact Assessment Report for the implemented activity to the RIF within one (1) month, at sponsorship@research.org.cy. The Report should include a description regarding the achievement of the initial objectives and expected impact with specific reference to the overall participation and outreach of the event, as well as an analysis of the total expenses incurred for the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/SPONSORSHIPS-0323_IMPACT-ASSESSMENT-REPORT-TEMPLATE-v2.0.docx\">EVENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>II) Representation of Cyprus in an International Competition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Upon completion of the participation in an International Competition, the student \/ student groups must submit an Activity Report to the RIF within one (1) month by filling the electronic application form below. The Report should describe the participation in the competition, the final ranking of the team (where applicable) and an analysis of expenses incurred in order for reimbursement to be provided.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/4mHHtpFjjXjaPoY66\">COMPETITION ACTIVITY REPORT<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='xorigies'  class='avia-section av-jzy6amkz-9a66d0c7c77a35ba03bf05acd5b03dc3 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6412'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kaxxp2ud-42d6891efd03446ed3b913982f46230f\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-kaxxp2ud-42d6891efd03446ed3b913982f46230f{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-kaxxp2ud-42d6891efd03446ed3b913982f46230f .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-kaxxp2ud-42d6891efd03446ed3b913982f46230f .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-kaxxp2ud-42d6891efd03446ed3b913982f46230f av-special-heading-h6 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-20  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-linked-heading'><h6 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Sponsorships 2021<\/h6><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kawjq9sd-651cc9c09103a3d3a4259013736a261a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In the framework of the RIF&#8217;s Sponsorship Program, the following sponsorships were granted:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='togglecontainer av-jzy6k7gz-0f01058a5459ddbb95ec0273495d72d0 av-minimal-toggle  avia-builder-el-22  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_hr  table_meli toggle_close_all' >\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-3pp0u4-e84bd6f7526a0ca84588b0ca3e5e926a'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-1' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-1' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-1' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Events\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Events\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Events\">Events<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-1' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-1' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><table width=\"882\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>\u0391\/\u0391<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"356\"><strong>\u03a6\u039f\u03a1\u0395\u0391\u03a3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"230\"><strong>\u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03ae\u03bb\u03c9\u03c3\u03b7 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"193\"><strong>\u0395\u03b3\u03ba\u03b5\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf \u03a0\u03bf\u03c3\u03cc<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">The Heart Group<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">\u03a6\u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03b2\u03ac\u03bb Reflect<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac15.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">Cyprus IT Forum<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">3rd Cyprus IT Forum 2021<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac15.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">S.K SMART COM Ltd<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">\u03a3\u03c5\u03bd\u03ad\u03b4\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf InfoCom Cyprus 2021<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac1.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">Heron Digital Education &amp; Mathisis<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">\u0392icommunal STEM Science Fair<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac2.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">5<\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">Epiteugma Training Center<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">First Tech Challenge Cyprus 2022<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac2.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">The Cyprus Institute<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Scyence Fair<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac2.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">7<\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">JA Cyprus<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Junior Achievement Company Programme Finale<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac2.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">JA Cyprus<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Junior Achievement Startup Programme Finale<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac2.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">9<\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">Retro Computing &amp; Gaming LTD<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">\u201cFrom Hypatia to Sophie Wilson: women who defined the devel-opment of computers\u201d<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac2.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-245wng-2dd812f0d96f7d259e4469d674c93eb8'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-2' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-2' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-2' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"International Competitions\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: International Competitions\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: International Competitions\">International Competitions<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-2' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-2' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><table width=\"882\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"230\"><strong>\u0391\/\u0391<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"230\"><strong>\u03a6\u039f\u03a1\u0395\u0391\u03a3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"230\"><strong>\u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03ae\u03bb\u03c9\u03c3\u03b7 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"193\"><strong>\u0395\u03b3\u03ba\u03b5\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf \u03a0\u03bf\u03c3\u03cc<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"230\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Cyprus Computer Society<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">\u0394\u03b9\u03b1\u03b3\u03c9\u03bd\u03b9\u03c3\u03bc\u03cc\u03c2 ROBOTEX<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac10.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"230\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">The G C School of Careers<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">First Championship Competition<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac6.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lchdc5rs-585c0e39658c12e5750105275c8c3d9e\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-lchdc5rs-585c0e39658c12e5750105275c8c3d9e{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-lchdc5rs-585c0e39658c12e5750105275c8c3d9e hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_toggle_container  el_before_av_heading '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lcrgw3de-a57cbf3c30b10b0c62c7d602c8566c46\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-lcrgw3de-a57cbf3c30b10b0c62c7d602c8566c46{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-lcrgw3de-a57cbf3c30b10b0c62c7d602c8566c46 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-lcrgw3de-a57cbf3c30b10b0c62c7d602c8566c46 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-lcrgw3de-a57cbf3c30b10b0c62c7d602c8566c46 av-special-heading-h6 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-24  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_textblock  av-linked-heading'><h6 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Sponsorships 2020<\/h6><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lcrgwb40-9498048085db35331b82f19d404af04e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In the framework of the RIF\u2019s Sponsorship Program, the following sponsorships were granted:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='togglecontainer av-lcrgx61m-389362933d7cf28f5f02c7a0f980d6b4 av-minimal-toggle  avia-builder-el-26  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_hr  table_meli toggle_close_all' >\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-lcrgx52x-c7608e055bd97e35550dda5740956268'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-3' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-3' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-3' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Events\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Events\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Events\">Events<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-3' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-3' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><table width=\"882\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>\u0391\/\u0391<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"356\"><strong>\u03a6\u039f\u03a1\u0395\u0391\u03a3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"230\"><strong>\u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03ae\u03bb\u03c9\u03c3\u03b7<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"193\"><strong>\u0395\u03b3\u03ba\u03b5\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf \u03a0\u03bf\u03c3\u03cc<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">The Heart Group<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">\u03a6\u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03b2\u03ac\u03bb Reflect<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac35.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">Junior Achievement<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Annual Trade Fair<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac2.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">Global Training<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Life Changing Ideas<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac2.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>4<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"356\">Cyprus Seeds<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Innovation Showcase Event<\/td>\n<td width=\"193\">\u20ac1.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2qxb3w-79df4d85fae53ea95714b79802e6e453\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-2qxb3w-79df4d85fae53ea95714b79802e6e453{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-2qxb3w-79df4d85fae53ea95714b79802e6e453 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_toggle_container  el_before_av_heading '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-9w3hv0-302fb7d089ae146af1b975ec732dc984\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-9w3hv0-302fb7d089ae146af1b975ec732dc984{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-9w3hv0-302fb7d089ae146af1b975ec732dc984 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-9w3hv0-302fb7d089ae146af1b975ec732dc984 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-9w3hv0-302fb7d089ae146af1b975ec732dc984 av-special-heading-h6 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-28  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_textblock  av-linked-heading'><h6 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Sponsorships 2019<\/h6><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-7ujti4-91f2a62675550b75640fd3cc8ebb33c5 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In the framework of the RIF\u2019s Sponsorship Program, in 2019:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>18 applications for the organization of events covering a wide range of topics (astronomy, scientific festivals, interactive science and technology workshops, robotics competition, scientific cafes and public information conferences on research and innovation issues), and<\/li>\n<li>the participation of 6 teams from Cyprus in international competitions received a sponsorship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='togglecontainer av-6dw11o-bf3b05181e34fe082b87562bc83cc75f av-minimal-toggle  avia-builder-el-30  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  table_meli toggle_close_all' >\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-4mmq0s-d78bc0e49da215cd0fdc55c82ef54576'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-4' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-4' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-4' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Events\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Events\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Events\">Events<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-4' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-4' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>\u0391\/\u0391<\/strong><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\"><strong>\u03a6\u039f\u03a1\u0395\u0391\u03a3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>EVENT<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"106\"><strong>BUDGET<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">1<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Uclan Cyprus<\/td>\n<td>Code Cyprus 2019<\/td>\n<td width=\"106\">\u20ac 500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">2<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Cyprus Institute<\/td>\n<td>\u03a6\u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03b2\u03b1\u03bb \u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03bc\u03b7\u03c2 SCYENCE Fair2019<\/td>\n<td width=\"106\">\u20ac 5000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">3<\/td>\n<td>Retro Computing &amp; Gaming LTD<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;\u0391\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03b7 \u039b\u03b1\u03af\u03b4\u03b7 \u0391\u03c5\u03b3\u03bf\u03cd\u03c3\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd Grace Hopper: \u03bf \u03c1\u03cc\u03bb\u03bf\u03c2 \u03c4\u03c9\u03bd \u03b3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9\u03ba\u03ce\u03bd \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03b5\u03be\u03ad\u03bb\u03b9\u03be\u03b7 \u03c4\u03c9\u03bd \u03c5\u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03b3\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03ce\u03bd&#8221;<\/td>\n<td width=\"106\">\u20ac 3000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">4<\/td>\n<td>Frederick<\/td>\n<td>Enhancing Space Awareness in Cyprus through Space Weather Studies support application<\/td>\n<td width=\"106\">\u20ac 1500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">5<\/td>\n<td>\u03a0\u03b1\u03bd\u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03bc\u03b9\u03bf \u039b\u03b5\u03c5\u03ba\u03c9\u03c3\u03af\u03b1\u03c2<\/td>\n<td>Stand up biology<\/td>\n<td width=\"106\">\u20ac 2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">6<\/td>\n<td>Cyprus Computer Society &#8211; CCS<\/td>\n<td>\u03a0\u03b1\u03b3\u03ba\u03cd\u03c0\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u0394\u03b9\u03b1\u03b3\u03c9\u03bd\u03b9\u03c3\u03bc\u03cc\u03c2 \u03c1\u03bf\u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 Robotex<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 5000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">7<\/td>\n<td>Sci &#8211; co<\/td>\n<td>How to K.I.S.S. better in science<\/td>\n<td width=\"106\">\u20ac 1.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">8<\/td>\n<td>\u0395\u03c1\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf\u03c3\u03b8\u03ad\u03bd\u03b7\u03c2<\/td>\n<td>Observing Earth from Space<\/td>\n<td width=\"106\">\u20ac 2.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\">\u038a\u03b4\u03c1\u03c5\u03bc\u03b1 \u0398\u03b1\u03bb\u03ae\u03c2<\/td>\n<td>Cyprus STEAME Communication Competition<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 1000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">10<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">\u0399\u03b4\u03b5\u03bf\u03b4\u03c1\u03cc\u03bc\u03b9\u03bf<\/td>\n<td>\u039f \u03c0\u03c1\u03ce\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2 \u03ac\u03bd\u03b8\u03c1\u03c9\u03c0\u03bf\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03c6\u03b5\u03b3\u03b3\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 2500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">11<\/td>\n<td>\u03a0\u03b1\u03bd\u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03bc\u03b9\u03bf \u039b\u03b5\u03c5\u03ba\u03c9\u03c3\u03af\u03b1\u03c2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\">1\u03bf \u03a6\u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03b2\u03ac\u03bb \u039a\u03c5\u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03b3\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 \u0388\u03c1\u03b5\u03c5\u03bd\u03b1\u03c2\u201d<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 1000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">12<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">\u0397\u03c1\u03c9\u03bd<\/td>\n<td>\u0394\u03b7\u03bc\u03b9\u03bf\u03c5\u03c1\u03b3\u03ce\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b7\u03bc\u03b9\u03bf\u03c5\u03c1\u03b3\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b7\u03bc\u03b9\u03bf\u03c5\u03c1\u03b3\u03bf\u03cd\u03c2 &#8211; \u0395\u03c1\u03b3\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03c1\u03b9\u03b1 \u03b5\u03ba\u03c0\u03b1\u03b9\u03b4\u03b5\u03c5\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 \u03c1\u03bf\u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03b3\u03c1\u03b1\u03bc\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b9\u03c3\u03bc\u03bf\u03cd \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7 \u03c3\u03c7\u03bf\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03b1\u03af\u03b8\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u03b1<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">13<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">IDEA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\">\u00ab\u0394\u03b9\u03b1\u03b4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u0395\u03c1\u03b3\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03c1\u03b9\u03b1\u00bb<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 1000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">14<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Smartcom<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\">11\u03bf \u00a0\u03a3\u03c5\u03bd\u03ad\u03b4\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf \u03a4\u03b7\u03bb\u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03b9\u03bd\u03c9\u03bd\u03b9\u03ce\u03bd, \u03a0\u03bb\u03b7\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03bf\u03c1\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 Media \u00abInfoCom Cyprus\u00a02019\u00bb<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 4000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">15<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Reflect\u00a0 ltd<\/td>\n<td>Reflect festival 2019<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 4000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">16<\/td>\n<td>Retro Computing &amp; Gaming LTD<\/td>\n<td>\u0395\u03c1\u03b3\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03c1\u03b9\u03b1 \u039c\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 \u0391\u03b3\u03c9\u03b3\u03ae\u03c2 \u0399\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c1\u03af\u03b1\u03c2 \u03a5\u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03bf\u03b3\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03ce\u03bd<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac 2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">17<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\">\u03a6\u03b1\u03c1\u03bc\u03b1\u03ba\u03b5\u03c5\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae 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