Research and Innovation. 1. The Parties agree to mobilise resources to xxxxxx research and innovation activities aimed at supporting inclusive economic growth and development, and the transition towards knowledge-based societies and economies. 2. The Parties shall encourage the development of research infrastructures and facilities. They shall xxxxxx basic and applied research, including in the areas of engineering and artificial intelligence, and encourage open data in pursuit of mutually beneficial scientific excellence. They shall promote research undertaken in African universities, institutes and research centres, paying special attention to capacity building and the transfer of technology and know-how. They shall enhance participation in global research, technology development and transfer, innovation and knowledge production. 3. The Parties shall promote and support innovative mobility and training schemes for students, academics and researchers, and build the capacity of higher education institutions to network effectively in research and innovation. They shall encourage dialogue, knowledge exchange and collaboration between the academic community, researchers and innovators, and the private sector, with a view to enhancing productivity and competitiveness, and strengthening entrepreneurial ecosystems.
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Samples: Partnership Agreement, Partnership Agreement, Partnership Agreement
