5G Smart Communities Capacity Building sessions

The CEF2 Digital programme will grant funds for the rapid deployment and take up of 5G for smart communities and innovative applications. The 5G for Smart Communities (5GSC) Platform (the dedicated Coordination and Support Action selected by the European Commission to create a set of good practice 5G use cases), together with the European Commission, are organising a series of 5GSC Capacity Building Sessions.

These sessions aim to foster the exchange of best practices and examples within the 5G community, while empowering potential applicants in the project planning and application writing processes for the upcoming 3rd call of CEF Digital 5G for Smart Communities. The capacity building sessions span over the course of seven sessions, from 1st June 2023 to 7th December 2023.

Three capacity building sessions took place to date: the first session held on June 1st, was dedicated to 5G Use Cases ,the second one focused health Use Cases on June 22nd, the 3rd session dealt with Campus networks on July 6th.

The fourth session is scheduled for Thursday, September 7, 2023 10:00-11:30 am CEST. It will deal with 5G Infrastructure Sharing. Register now to book your virtual seat on  5G for Smart Communities Support Platform – Capacity Building Sessions (b2match.io).

The three other sessions scheduled in October and December 2023 will provide a comprehensive support to potential applicants (October: consortium planning and management for 5G Smart Communities projects, November: Co-funding and Procurement Obligations for Contractors, December: bid writing process for CEF2 calls). Do nnot miss them to give yourself the best chance of success.