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MontEDIH
European digital innovation hub of Montenegro
MontEDIH represents the first and only European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) in Montenegro, founded with the mission to provide comprehensive support to the digital and green transformation of the Montenegrin economy and public sector. As part of a broad European network of Digital Innovation Hubs, we provide organizations with access to advanced technologies, knowledge and infrastructure necessary for successful digital transformation.
MontEDIH projekt finansiran kroz kombinaciju evropskih i nacionalnih sredstava:
50% grants were provided by the European Commission within the program Digital Europe 2021–2027
45% grants were provided by the Ministry of Public Administration and the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation of Montenegro
5% funds were co-financed by the project consortium
The project officially began on January 1, 2025 and will last 48 months, until the end of 2028.
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Digital EUprogram (DEP)
Program Digital Europe 2021-2027 (DEP) is a key initiative of the European Union focused on building digital capacity and facilitating the widespread use of digital technologies in the European economy and society. With a total budget of €7.5 billion, this programme aims to strengthen Europe's competitiveness and its digital sovereignty through support in five key areas:
High-Performance Computing - improving computing capacity and availability of advanced computing infrastructure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) - developing and strengthening the use of AI technology across the economy and society
Cyber security - increasing the security of the digital economy, society and democracy
Advanced digital skills - supporting the development of digital talents and bridging the digital divide
Introduction and best use of digital capacity - support for the digitalization of the public and private sectors
MontEDIH directly contributes to the goals of DEP by providing specialized support in the areas of artificial intelligence, supercomputing, advanced digital skills and digital technologies. Our services help SMEs and the public sector in testing, adopting and implementing the latest digital solutions.
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What is EDIH?
The European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH) are a network of specialized centers to support digital transformation, established across the European Union and associated countries. These hubs have the role of:
Central support points that help companies and public sector organizations become more competitive through the application of digital technologies
Regional centers of excellence that provide access to the latest technologies, knowledge and infrastructure
A link between users and technology solution providers, facilitating collaboration and joint initiatives
Platform for the exchange of best practices and experiences at the European level
The EDIH network enables organizations to take advantage of digital transformation through four key service categories:
Testing before investing - the possibility of testing digital technologies before significant investments
Skills development and training - training and coaching to improve digital competencies
Support for access to financial resources - support in finding sources of financing for digital transformation
Networking and strengthening of the innovation ecosystem – connecting with potential partners and supporting cooperation between different stakeholders
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Our vision and mission
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Vision
Montenegro as a digitally competitive economy, integrated into the European digital ecosystem, with innovative companies and an efficient public sector that use advanced digital technologies for sustainable development.
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Mission
Accelerating the digital and green transformation of the Montenegrin economy and public sector through the provision of accessible expertise, infrastructure and support, thus creating a more innovative, sustainable and digitally competitive ecosystem.
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Key areas of activity
MontEDIH is particularly focused on sectors with the greatest potential for digital transformation in Montenegro:
Tourism - digital solutions for improving tourism services
Agriculture - smart agriculture and production monitoring systems
Energy and environmental protection - green technologies and energy efficiency
Retail - digitalization of sales processes and improvement of customer experience
Manufacturing industry - automation and optimization of production processes
Public administration - more efficient e-services and digital services for citizens
