Moscow to host a prize presentation ceremony for innovation

Moscow will host a prize presentation ceremony Russian Creators for innovative ideas in June 5, 2012. Organizer of the event, which runs since 2003 for the eighth time, is the Innovation and Creativity Public Projects Fund.

Russian Creators is a special national public award that is given to leading enterprises, companies, organizations, their leaders, Russian entrepreneurs and businessmen actively introducing innovative technologies, projects and ideas in the service industry, manufacturing, everyday life, as well as those who have real gains in their creative work. In 2012, companies that will present their innovative projects in the following areas will fight for the awards: IT-technology, energy, logistics and transport sector, industry, agriculture, construction, housing, education, health, socio-cultural area, private projects.

The ceremony of awarding the winners will take place at the fifth annual forum of business partnerships Russia - Europe: Cooperation without borders. Organizers of the event are Vnesheconombank, Moscow Association of Entrepreneurs, Business Russia and others.

Sergey Afanasiev, the chairman of the Organizing Committee, the president of the North-West National Development Foundation said that receiving the Russian Creators award has become an honorary award for creative and innovative projects. However, the uniqueness of the project lies in the fact that the winners get the opportunity to put their own ideas into life in Russia and abroad.

The Forum is a platform for Russian-European dialogue, which brings together representatives from business, political and scientific circles, as well as the European platform of international business cooperation, which includes industrial companies, small and medium enterprises of Russia and Europe. Forum participants and award winners will have an opportunity to communicate, discuss past events, to participate in bilateral talks between the companies of Russia and Europe, to establish business contacts.

Foundation for humanitarian programs Integration and Creation established the Russian Creators national award in 2003. Seven ceremonies have been held since 2004, the awards were given to representatives from 37 Russian regions.