The general objective of the project is to increase capacities of the Moroccan universities in contributing to the technology transfer in the water technology sector by mobilizing their potential as key players in the Moroccan innovation system. More specifically, the project objectives are:
To strengthen strategic, managerial and administrative capacities of 7 Moroccan universities by enhancing participation in cooperative research activities in the water sector, through implementation of a series of targeted capacity building measures.
To promote the innovation culture & the technology transfer in the water sector within Moroccan HEIs through improvement of Innovation offices and innovation support services at 7 Moroccan Universities.